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Study Physics in China

Physics investigates the laws of nature from particles to the universe – mechanics, electromagnetism, quantum physics and astrophysics – with strong mathematics and laboratory components.

  • 373 programmes
  • 86 institutions
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  1. Other programmes

    大学物理实验 (市级精品课)

    Nankai University 🇨🇳 Tianjin, China

  2. Master

    Theoretical Physics (Masters)

    Southwest University 🇨🇳 Beibei District Chongqing, China

  3. Other programmes

    Polymer Physics

    Qingdao University of Science and Technology 🇨🇳 Qingdao, China

  4. PhD / Doctorate

    Theoretical Physics (Doctorate)

    Wuhan University 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

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  6. PhD / Doctorate

    Geophysics (Doctorate)

    Wuhan University 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

  7. PhD / Doctorate

    Condensed Matter Physics (Doctoral Degree (3-4 Years))

    Sichuan University 🇨🇳 Chengdu, Sichuan Province, P.R. China, China

  8. Master

    Plasma Physics (Masters)

    Donghua University 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

  9. Master

    Radio Physics Master / Ph.D.

    Nanjing University 🇨🇳 Jiangsu, China

  10. Teacher training

    Teaching Methodology of Physics

    Soochow University 🇨🇳 Suzhou Industrial Park, China

  11. Master

    Level-B masters degree program in Theoretical Physics

    Zhejiang Normal University 🇨🇳 Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province, China, China

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  13. Other programmes

    Polymer Physics

    Nanjing University of Technology 🇨🇳 Nanjing, China

  14. PhD / Doctorate

    Condensed State Physics (Doctoral Degree (3-4 Years))

    Sichuan University 🇨🇳 Chengdu, Sichuan Province, P.R. China, China

Study Physics in China – facts and figures

In China, 86 universities and colleges offer 373 Physics programmes: 32 Bachelor, 97 Master and 70 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Wuhan, Hefei, Shanghai and Beijing. Institutions with the widest choice: Wuhan University, University of Science and Technology of China and Sichuan University.

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 373 Physics programmes at 86 institutions in China. Popular cities include Wuhan, Hefei and Shanghai.

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 in China?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are Wuhan University, University of Science and Technology of China, Sichuan University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Nankai 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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