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Physics investigates the laws of nature from particles to the universe – mechanics, electromagnetism, quantum physics and astrophysics – with strong mathematics and laboratory components.

  • 5,849 programmes
  • 1,687 institutions
  • 142 countries
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  1. PhD / Doctorate

    Theoretical Nuclear Physics (PhD)

    University Of Jammu 🇮🇳 Jammu, India

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  2. Master

    Geophysics, MSci, 4 years

    University College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  3. Major

    Laboratory in Physics (Undergraduate major)

    Soka University 🇯🇵 Hachioji, Japan

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  4. Certificate

    Physics (Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE))

    KDU College (PG) Sdn Bhd 🇲🇾 Penang, MALAYSIA, Malaysia

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  6. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics, M.Sc., Ph.D.

    McGill University 🇨🇦 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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  7. Diploma

    Physik (Diploma)

    University of Ulm 🇩🇪 Ulm, Germany

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  8. Master

    Laser Physics and Optical Technologies, 2 y. (Masters)

    Vilnius University 🇱🇹 Vilnius, Lithuania

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  9. Master

    Physics (Full Time) (Masters)

    Maria Curie-Sklodowska University Lublin 🇵🇱 Lublin, Poland

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  10. Major

    Physics Theory and Teaching Methodology (Major of postgaduate)

    Hanoi Pedagogical University 2 🇻🇳 Phuc Yen - Vinh Phuc province / Thị xã Phúc Yên – Tỉnh Vĩnh Phúc, Vietnam

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  11. Other programmes

    Physique fondamentale (Magistere)

    Université de Paris 11 (Université Paris Sud) 🇫🇷 Orsay, Kremlin-Bicetre, Sceaux, Chatenay-Malabry, France

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  12. Bachelor

    Applied Physics (Bachelor)

    Dnіpropetrovsk University of Economics and Law 🇺🇦 Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine

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  13. Major

    Major of postgraduate training in Physics

    Hanoi Pedagogical University 2 🇻🇳 Phuc Yen - Vinh Phuc province / Thị xã Phúc Yên – Tỉnh Vĩnh Phúc, Vietnam

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  15. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    Eötvös Lorand University 🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary

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  16. Major

    Physics (Major)

    Dong-A University 🇰🇷 Busan, South Korea

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  17. PhD / Doctorate

    Theoretical physics (PhD)

    Department of Physics and Astronomy, Uppsala University 🇸🇪 Uppsala, Sweden

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  18. Major

    Physics (Major) (Pre-Professional Program)

    Berea College 🇺🇸 Berea, United States

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  19. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics PHD, Mona, Pure and Applied Sciences, Graduate

    University of the West Indies (UWI) 🇧🇸 Mona, Bahamas

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  20. Master

    等离子体物理 (Masters)

    Xidian University 🇨🇳 Xi'an,Shaanxi, China

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  21. Master

    PHYSICS (Masters)

    University of Ioannina 🇬🇷 Ioannina, Greece

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  22. Bachelor

    Spécialité Méthodes physico-chimiques d'analyses (Licence professionnelle)

    Université de Bordeaux 1 (Sciences et Technologies) 🇫🇷 Talence, France

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Study Physics – facts and figures

Physics is taught at 1,687 universities and colleges in 142 countries – including 1,297 Bachelor, 1,261 Master and 711 PhD programmes. Most programmes are offered in United States (1,613), United Kingdom (554) and China (373). Institutions with the widest choice: The California State University, University of London and University of California.

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Degrees in Physics

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Physics builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Physics, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Physics programmes?

The directory lists 5,849 Physics programmes at 1,687 institutions worldwide. The largest choice is in United States, United Kingdom and China.

How long does it take to study Physics?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Physics programmes worldwide?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are The California State University, University of London, University of California, Palacky University and Wuhan University.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

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