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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.

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  • 1,687 institutions
  • 142 countries
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  1. Other programmes

    Applied Physics

    Tauride National University Vernadsky 🇺🇦 Simferopol, Ukraine

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  2. PhD / Doctorate

    Biophysics (PhD)

    Harvard Medical School 🇺🇸 Boston, United States

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  3. Master

    Biophysics, (M.Sc.)

    Humboldt University 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

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  4. Master

    Cellular biophysics (Master)

    Technical University of Denmark 🇩🇰 Lyngby, Denmark

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  6. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor of Science)

    Atlantic International University 🇺🇸 Honolulu, United States

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  7. Teacher training

    Physics - Subject of instruction (Teacher accreditation programme)

    University of Vienna 🇦🇹 Wien, Austria

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  8. Bachelor

    Physics, Bachelor's, Faculty of Arts and Science

    Fatih University 🇹🇷 Istanbul, Ank, Turkey

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  9. Major

    Major in Physics

    Mariano Marcos State University 🇵🇭 Batac, Currimao, Dingras, Laoag City, Philippines

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  10. Bachelor

    Physics (Experimental), Bachelor Honours

    Carleton University 🇨🇦 Ottawa, Canada

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  11. Bachelor

    Physics and information processing (Bachelor)

    University of Oulu 🇫🇮 Oulun, Finland

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  12. Master

    Physics MPHIL, Mona, Pure and Applied Sciences, Graduate

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

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  13. Bachelor

    Bacharelado Em Física

    National University of South 🇦🇷 Bahía Blanca, Argentina

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  15. Other programmes

    Physics

    Bishop's University 🇨🇦 Quebec, Canada

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  16. Other programmes

    Physics

    Kherson State University 🇺🇦 Kherson, Ukraine

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  17. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    Nazarbayev University 🇰🇿 Astana, Republic of Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan

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  18. Bachelor

    Physics - Bachelor of Science

    Michigan State University 🇺🇸 East Lansing, United States

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  19. Other programmes

    Radiophysics And Electonics

    Turkmen State University named after Magtymguly (TSU) 🇹🇲 Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

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  20. Master

    Física, Mestrado

    Eduardo Mondlane University Maputo 🇲🇿 Maputo, Mozambique

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  21. Other programmes

    Geophysics and Meteorology

    Bogor Agricultural University 🇮🇩 Bogor, Indonesia

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  22. Master

    Master of Science Physik

    Faculty of Physics and Astronomy | Ruprecht Karls University Heidelberg 🇩🇪 Heidelberg, Germany

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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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