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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. Master

    Physics -Early Introduction in the Study of Physics FIPS (Distance Learning) (Master Grammar school teacher)

    Technical University Kaiserslautern 🇩🇪 Kaiserslautern, Germany

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  2. Teacher training

    Physik (Teacher)

    University of Tubingen 🇩🇪 Tübingen, Germany

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  3. Master

    Physik - Master of Science

    University of Osnabruck 🇩🇪 Osnabrück, Germany, Germany

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  4. Bachelor

    Physik, (Bachelor)

    University of Innsbruck 🇦🇹 Innsbruck, Austria

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  6. Bachelor

    Physique fondamentale (Bachelor)

    University of 'Oran 🇩🇿 Oran, Algeria

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  7. Other programmes

    Astrophysics (Dual Honours)

    Keele University 🇬🇧 Keele, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

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  8. Graduate

    Condensed matter physics (for graduates of non-physical disciplines) - full time - 4 semesters

    University of Plovdiv 🇧🇬 Plovdiv, Bulgaria

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  9. Other programmes

    Course: SSP2122 COMPUTATIONAL PHYSICS

    Universiti Teknologi Malaysia 🇲🇾 UTM Skudai, Malaysia

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  10. Teacher training

    IENiM, 050203.65, Physics, Teacher of Physics

    Khakassian State University Named After N.F. Katanova 🇷🇺 Abakan / Абакан, Russia

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  11. Master

    Master Programme in Physics at Uppsala University

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

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  12. Major

    Physics (Major)

    Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, United States

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  13. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (PhD)

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

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  15. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate)

    University of Massachusetts at Boston 🇺🇸 Boston, United States

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  16. Other programmes

    Physics and Astrophysics with Study Abroad - MPhys (FF3M)

    University of Sheffield 🇬🇧 Sheffield, United Kingdom

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  17. Bachelor

    Fundamental Physics (Bachelor)

    University of Montpellier 2 🇫🇷 Montpellier, France

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  18. Associate

    Physics (Associate of Arts and Science Degree with Emphasis)

    University of Wisconsin, Rock County 🇺🇸 Janesville, United States

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  19. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics, Ph.D.

    Lingaya's University 🇮🇳 New Delhi, Faridabad, India

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  20. Other programmes

    Course: Physique Atomique

    African Virtual University, Kenia 🇰🇪 Nairobi, Kenya

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  21. Master

    Faculty of Physics (Masters)

    Sofia University 'St. Kliment Ohridski' 🇧🇬 Sofia, Bulgaria

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  22. Master

    MSci in Geophysics with a Year Abroad

    Imperial College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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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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