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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

    Physics PHD, Mona, Pure and Applied Sciences, Graduate

    The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus 🇯🇲 Kingston, Jamaica

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  2. Other programmes

    Mathematical Physics

    International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA) 🇮🇹 Trieste, Italy

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  3. Master

    Geophysics (Master)

    Utrecht University (UU) 🇳🇱 Utrecht, Netherlands

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  4. Master

    Physics and information processing (Masters)

    University of Oulu 🇫🇮 Oulun, Finland

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  6. PhD / Doctorate

    Randall Division of Cell & Molecular Biophysics (PhD)

    Kings College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  7. Master

    Caractéristiques physico-chimiques d’hydrogels à base de poly(oxyde d’éthylène) (PEO) (Masters)

    Institut Charles Sadron 🇫🇷 Strasbourg Cedex 2, France

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  8. Master

    Fisheries Physics (Masters)

    Pukyong National University 🇰🇷 Busan, South Korea

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  9. Bachelor

    Physics (B.Sc. Program)

    Jazan University 🇸🇦 Jazan K.S.A, Saudi Arabia

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  10. Master

    Physics (Masters)

    Atlantic International University 🇺🇸 Honolulu, United States

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  11. Bachelor

    Physics 1 (Bachelor)

    Technical University of Denmark 🇩🇰 Lyngby, Denmark

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  12. Master

    Physics of Soft Matter and glassy systems (R / P) (Master)

    University of Montpellier 2 🇫🇷 Montpellier, France

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  13. Master

    Physics (Masters)

    Kazakh National Technical University named after K.I.Satpaev 🇰🇿 Almaty / г. Алматы, Kazakhstan

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  15. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (PhD)

    University of Aqaba 🇯🇴 Aqaba / العقبة, Jordan

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  16. PhD / Doctorate

    Physique de la région parisienne (PhD)

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

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  17. Bachelor

    Technical Physics, Bachelor's Degree Program

    University of Linz 🇦🇹 Linz, Austria

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  18. Bachelor

    Физика (Bachelor)

    International University of Kyrgyzstan 🇰🇬 Biskek / г.Бишкек, Kyrgyzstan

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  19. Undergraduate

    Biophysics (Undergraduate)

    Nankai University 🇨🇳 Tianjin, China

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  20. Bachelor

    Licence activité physique adaptée et santé

    Université de Besançon (Université de Franche Comté) 🇫🇷 Besançon, France

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  21. Master

    Masters in Geophysics

    Aristotle University of Thessaloniki 🇬🇷 Thessaloniki, Greece

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  22. Other programmes

    Physics (Study abroad)

    University of Northern Iowa 🇺🇸 Cedar Falls, United States

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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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