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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. Bachelor

    Applied Physics (Bachelor)

    Nanjing University 🇨🇳 Jiangsu, China

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  2. Master

    Computational Physics Master / Ph.D.

    Nanjing University 🇨🇳 Jiangsu, China

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  3. Master

    Master of Science Program in Physics

    Burapha University 🇹🇭 Chon Buri, Thailand

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  4. Bachelor

    Physics (B.Sc.)

    University of Bonn 🇩🇪 Bonn, Germany

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  6. Bachelor

    Physics -Early Introduction in the Study of Physics FIPS (Distance Learning) (Bachelor Secondary school teacher)

    Technical University Kaiserslautern 🇩🇪 Kaiserslautern, Germany

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  7. Master

    Physics /Full-time/ (Masters)

    Khovd University 🇲🇳 Khovd province, Mongolia

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  8. Bachelor

    Physik (Bachelor)

    Dresden University of Technology 🇩🇪 Dresden, Germany

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  9. PhD / Doctorate

    Physik (Promotion) (PhD)

    Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 🇩🇪 München, Germany

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  10. PhD / Doctorate

    Condensed Matter Physics (Doctoral Program)

    Saint Petersburg State University 🇷🇺 St. Petersburg, Russia

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  11. PhD / Doctorate

    Theoretical Physics and Mathematic Physics (PhD)

    Hanoi University of Science and Technology 🇻🇳 Hanoi, Vietnam

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  12. Other programmes

    基本物理治療技巧進階訓練課程

    Hong Kong Institute of Continuing Education 🇭🇰 Kowloon, Hong Kong

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  13. Other programmes

    MPhys: Physics with Year Abroad | F312

    University of Bath 🇬🇧 Bath, United Kingdom

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  15. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    Universidade de Lisboa 🇵🇹 Lisboa, Portugal

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  16. Specialisation

    Especialización en Preparación Física con énfasis en fútbol (Postgraduate)

    Politécnico Columbiano Jaime Isaza Cadavid 🇨🇴 Medellín Colombia, Colombia

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  17. Master

    Masters in Electronic Physics

    Aristotle University of Thessaloniki 🇬🇷 Thessaloniki, Greece

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  18. Master

    Physik, Master

    ETH Zurich 🇨🇭 Zürich, Switzerland

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  19. Postgraduate

    Surface Physics (Postgraduate)

    Loughborough University 🇬🇧 Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

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  20. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    University of Security Management in Kočiče 🇸🇰 Košice, Slovakia

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  21. Master

    Physics (Masters)

    University of Aqaba 🇯🇴 Aqaba / العقبة, Jordan

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  22. Certificate

    Physics (Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE))

    Kolej Damansara Utama (KDU) 🇲🇾 Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia

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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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