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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. Postgraduate

    Physics (Postgraduate)

    Benha University 🇪🇬 Benha, Egypt

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  2. Master

    Physics (Two year M.Phil. degree)

    University of Rajshahi 🇧🇩 Rajshahi, Bangladesh

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  3. Bachelor

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

    Technical University Kaiserslautern 🇩🇪 Kaiserslautern, Germany

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  4. Postgraduate

    Physics, MASt (Postgraduate)

    University of Cambridge 🇬🇧 Cambridge, United Kingdom

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  6. Other programmes

    Atomic and Laser Physics | DPhil

    University of Oxford, Oriel College 🇬🇧 Oxford, United Kingdom

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  7. Bachelor

    Faculty of Physics (Bachelor)

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

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  8. Master

    Nuclear Physics (Masters)

    University of Aqaba 🇯🇴 Aqaba / العقبة, Jordan

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  9. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    Najran University 🇸🇦 Najran, Saudi Arabia

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  10. Master

    Master of Applied Science in Geophysics (MASc)

    The University of British Columbia - Vancouver Campus 🇨🇦 Vancouver B.C., Canada

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  11. Minor

    Applied Physics, Minor

    California State University, San Bernardino 🇺🇸 San Bernardino, California, United States

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  12. Bachelor

    Educação Física (Licenciatura)

    Universidade Federal do Ceará 🇧🇷 Fortaleza, Brazil

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  13. Master

    Physics (Master)

    The Hebrew University of Jerusalem 🇮🇱 Jerusalem, Israel

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  15. Bachelor

    Technical Physics (Bachelor)

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

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  16. Research

    生物物理学 (Post-Doctoral Research Programs) (Doctorate)

    Wuhan University 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

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  17. Postgraduate

    Física (Postgraduate)

    Universidad Nacional José Faustino Sánchez Carrión 🇵🇪 Huacho, Lunahuana, Peru

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  18. Other programmes

    Nuclear Related Technology (Science & Process); Nuclear Related Technology (Instrumentation & Control); Nuclear Related Technology (Commissioning & Maintenance), FdSc

    University of Central Lancashire 🇬🇧 Preston, United Kingdom

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  19. Master

    Physics (Master of Science)

    University of Papua New Guinea 🇵🇬 Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

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  20. PhD / Doctorate

    Theoretical Physics (PhD) (Second Class Doctoral Degree)

    Beijing University of Technology 🇨🇳 Beijing, China

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  21. PhD / Doctorate

    Biophysics (PhD)

    China Agriculture University 🇨🇳 Beijing , P.R.China, China

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  22. Major

    Introduction to Physics (Undergraduate major)

    Soka University 🇯🇵 Hachioji, Japan

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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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