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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. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate)

    Nanjing Normal University 🇨🇳 Nanjing, China

  2. Other programmes

    Physics

    East China Normal University 🇨🇳 Shanghai Province, China

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  4. Other programmes

    Materials Physics

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

  5. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate)

    Zhanjiang Ocean University 🇨🇳 Zhoushan City, China

  6. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate)

    Nanjing University of Technology 🇨🇳 Nanjing, China

  7. Other programmes

    Physics

    Dalian University 🇨🇳 Dalian, China

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  9. Bachelor

    Material Physics (Bachelor)

    Nanjing University 🇨🇳 Jiangsu, China

  10. Other programmes

    Physics

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

  11. Other programmes

    Physics

    Zhengzhou University 🇨🇳 Zhengzhou, China

  12. Master

    Physics (Masters)

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

  13. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate)

    Beihua University 🇨🇳 Jilin City, Jilin 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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