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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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    Physics (Study abroad)

    Nanjing University of Science and Technology 🇨🇳 Nanjing, China

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  2. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics, PhD

    University of Durham 🇬🇧 Durham, United Kingdom

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  3. Master

    Master of Arts in Teaching in Physics

    Palawan State University (PSU) 🇵🇭 Puerto Princesa City, Cuyo, Narra, Araceli, Balabac, Bataraza, Brookes Point, Coron, Cuyo, Dumaran, El Nido, Quezon, Roxas, Sofronio Española, Taytay, Philippines

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  4. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    Al-Quds University - The Arab University in Jerusalem Jerusalem, Palestine

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  6. Master

    Physics (Masters)

    Ajou University 🇰🇷 Suwon, South Korea

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  7. Master

    Physics (Masters)

    Port Said University 🇪🇬 Port Said - Port Fouad, Egypt

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  8. Bachelor

    Physics and Technology - bachelor level

    University of Southern Denmark 🇩🇰 Odense M, Denmark

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  9. Master

    Physics of Atoms and Molecules (Masters)

    Kazan State University 🇷🇺 Kazan / Казань, Russia

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  10. Diploma

    Solid State Physics (Diploma)

    University of Aden 🇾🇪 Aden, Yemen

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  11. Other programmes

    6N0604 - Физика,

    Kokchetau State Agrarian University 🇰🇿 Kokshetau / г. Кокшетау, Республика Казахстан, Kazakhstan

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  12. Bachelor

    Applied Physics, B. S, 070202 (Bachelor)

    Hangzhou Dianzi University 🇨🇳 Haidian District, China

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  13. Bachelor

    B.Sc. (Hons) Physics

    University of Delhi 🇮🇳 Delhi, India

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  15. Master

    Geophysics (Masters)

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

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  16. Bachelor

    JA1638, BSc APP PHY, BSc (Hons) in Applied Physics, 應用物理學榮譽理學士 (JUPAS)

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong

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  17. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (Doctoral Degree)

    University of Massachusetts Amherst 🇺🇸 Amherst, United States

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  18. Graduate

    Physics (Graduate)

    An-Najah National University Nablus, Amman, Palestine

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  19. PhD / Doctorate

    Theoretical and mathematical physics (Doctorate)

    Technical University of Moldova 🇲🇩 Chishinau, Moldova

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  20. Master

    Theoretical Physics (Masters)

    Yerevan State University 🇦🇲 Yerevan, Armenia

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  21. Master

    凝聚态物理 (Masters)

    Xidian University 🇨🇳 Xi'an,Shaanxi, China

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  22. PhD / Doctorate

    Dr. rer. nat. in Physik (Doctorate)

    University of Wuppertal 🇩🇪 Wuppertal, 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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