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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. Research

    Research - Physics

    Black Hills State University 🇺🇸 Spearfish, United States

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  2. Bachelor

    Computational physics (Bachelor)

    University of Helsinki 🇫🇮 Helsinki, Finland

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  3. Bachelor

    General Physics (Bachelor’s, Master’s Degrees)

    V.I. Vernadsky Taurida National University 🇺🇦 Simferopol, Ukraine

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  4. Other programmes

    Geophysics

    National Central University 🇹🇼 Jhongli City, Taiwan

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  6. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor's programmes taught in Dutch)

    University of Amsterdam 🇳🇱 Amsterdam, Netherlands

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  7. Undergraduate

    Physics (Global Undergraduate Exchange Program)

    Ganja State University 🇦🇿 Ganja / г.Гяндж, Azerbaijan

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  8. Associate

    Terapia Física y Ocupacional (Associate)

    University of Puerto Rico 🇵🇷 San Juan, Puerto Rico

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  9. PhD / Doctorate

    物理学 (Doctorate)

    Wuhan University 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

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  10. Master

    Condensed Matter Physics (Master's degree (2 years))

    Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) 🇳🇴 Trondheim, Norway

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  11. Master

    Industrial Physics (Masters)

    Istanbul Commerce University 🇹🇷 Emınonu, Istanbul, Turkey

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  12. Associate

    Physics (Associate of Arts and Science Degree with Emphasis)

    University of Wisconsin-Sheboygan 🇺🇸 Sheboygan, United States

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  13. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    The Hebrew University of Jerusalem 🇮🇱 Jerusalem, Israel

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  15. Other programmes

    Physics (online course)

    Northeastern University 🇨🇳 Shenyang, China

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  16. Bachelor

    Physics - B.A., undergraduate minor, teacher preparation

    University of Montana 🇺🇸 Missoula, United States

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  17. Master

    Spécialité : Biophysique, Master

    Université Denis Diderot (Paris VII) 🇫🇷 Paris, France

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  18. Other programmes

    Физика

    Belarussian State Agrarian Technical University 🇧🇾 Minsk / г.Минск, Belarus

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  19. Bachelor

    Applied Physics (Bachelor)

    Xi'an University of Technology 🇨🇳 Xian Shaanx, China

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  20. Other programmes

    Math-physique

    Université Kofi Annan 🇬🇳 Conakry, Guinea

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  21. Bachelor

    Technical Physics (Bachelor)

    Moscow State University of Technology and Management 🇷🇺 Moscow / Москва, Russia

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  22. Master

    Master of Science Program in Polymer Physics, M.Sc.(Polymer Physics)

    Prince of Songkla University 🇹🇭 Songkla, Thailand

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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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