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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. PhD / Doctorate

    Plasma Physics (Doctorate)

    Wuhan University 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

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  2. Postgraduate

    Theoretical Physics (Postgraduate Program)

    Wuhan University of Technology (WUT) 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

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  3. PhD / Doctorate

    Nuclear Science and Technology (Doctorate)

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

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  4. Other programmes

    Biophysics

    Northwest A & F University 🇨🇳 Yangling, China

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  6. Master

    Condensed Matter Physics (Masters)

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

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  7. Undergraduate

    Materials Physics (Undergraduate)

    Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine 🇨🇳 Nanjing, China

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  8. Undergraduate

    Materials Physics (Undergraduate)

    Northwest University Xi'an 🇨🇳 Xi`an, China

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  9. Master

    Optical Physics (Masters)

    University of Science and Technology of China 🇨🇳 Hefei, China

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  10. Other programmes

    Theoretical Physics

    Guizhou University 🇨🇳 Guiyang, China

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  11. Other programmes

    Physics

    Qingdao University of Science and Technology 🇨🇳 Qingdao, China

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  12. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (Doctorate)

    Soochow University 🇨🇳 Suzhou Industrial Park, China

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  13. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (PhD) (First Class Doctoral Degree)

    Beijing University of Technology 🇨🇳 Beijing, China

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  15. PhD / Doctorate

    Condensed Matter Physics (Doctorate)

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

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  16. Master

    Optics Radio Physics (Masters)

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

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  17. Master

    Nuclear Fuel Cycle and Fuel (Master’s Degree (2.5-3 Years))

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

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  18. Undergraduate

    Physics (Normal) (Undergraduate)

    Nanjing Normal University 🇨🇳 Nanjing, China

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  19. Other programmes

    Material physics

    Yanshan University 🇨🇳 Qinhuangdao City, China

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  20. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate)

    Northwest University Xi'an 🇨🇳 Xi`an, China

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  21. Scholarship

    Plasma Physics (Doctoral Degree Awarding Discipline)

    University of Science and Technology of China 🇨🇳 Hefei, China

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  22. Master

    Condensed State Physics (Master’s Degree (2.5-3 Years))

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

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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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