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Study Physics in France

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

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  1. PhD / Doctorate

    DOC. UNIV. ASTROPHYSIQUE PLANETOLOGIE SC. ET TECH. SPATIALES (Doctorate)

    Université de Toulouse 3 (Université Paul Sabatier) 🇫🇷 Toulouse, France

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  2. Master

    Master Physique - Physique des rayonnements, détecteurs, instrumentation et imagerie

    Université Louis Pasteur (Strasbourg I) 🇫🇷 Strasbourg Cedex, France

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  3. Bachelor

    Licence Physique et sciences pour l'ingénieur - Ingénierie

    University of Strasbourg 🇫🇷 Strasbourg, France

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  4. Master

    Master Physique - Physique des rayonnements, détecteurs, instrumentation et imagerie

    University of Strasbourg 🇫🇷 Strasbourg, France

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  6. Master

    Master Physique - Matière condensée et nanophysique

    University of Strasbourg 🇫🇷 Strasbourg, France

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  7. PhD / Doctorate

    DOCTORAT D'UNIVERSITE DE PHYSIQUE

    Université de Toulouse 3 (Université Paul Sabatier) 🇫🇷 Toulouse, France

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  8. Other programmes

    Probabilistic Safety Assessment in Nuclear Power Plants245 (MA2820)

    Ecole centrale de Paris 🇫🇷 Paris, France

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  9. Master

    Master Physique - Physique subatomique et astroparticules

    University of Strasbourg 🇫🇷 Strasbourg, France

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  10. Other programmes

    Physique

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

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  11. Master

    MASTER Physique et sciences pour l'ingénieur SPECIALITE Electronique, signal et microsystèmes FINALITE Professionnelle

    University of Orleans 🇫🇷 Orléans Cedex 2 France, France

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  12. Master

    Master Matériaux - M2 Physique des matériaux

    Université Louis Pasteur (Strasbourg I) 🇫🇷 Strasbourg Cedex, France

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  13. Master

    Master Matériaux - M2 Physique des matériaux

    University of Strasbourg 🇫🇷 Strasbourg, France

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  15. Other programmes

    DUT Mesures physiques

    Université de Rouen - Haute Normandie 🇫🇷 Mont-Saint-Aignan, France

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  16. Bachelor

    LICENCE Sciences, Technologies, Santé DOMAINE Sciences, Technologies, Santé MENTION Physique

    Université de Saint-Etienne (Université Jean Monnet) 🇫🇷 Saint-Etienne, France

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  17. Master

    Master Matériaux - M2 Physique et mécanique

    Université Louis Pasteur (Strasbourg I) 🇫🇷 Strasbourg Cedex, France

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  18. Master

    Master Physique - Instrumentation et méthodes d'analyse physico-chimiques

    University of Strasbourg 🇫🇷 Strasbourg, France

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  19. Master

    Master Matériaux - M2 Physique et mécanique

    University of Strasbourg 🇫🇷 Strasbourg, France

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  20. Other programmes

    Particle Physics (PH2817)

    Ecole centrale de Paris 🇫🇷 Paris, France

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  21. Master

    Master Physique - Astrophysique

    University of Strasbourg 🇫🇷 Strasbourg, France

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  22. Other programmes

    Physique

    Université de Lyon 1 (Université Claude Bernard) 🇫🇷 Villeurbanne, France

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Study Physics in France – facts and figures

In France, 45 universities and colleges offer 229 Physics programmes: 51 Bachelor, 90 Master and 38 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Paris, Strasbourg Cedex, Strasbourg and Toulouse. Institutions with the widest choice: Université Louis Pasteur (Strasbourg I), University of Strasbourg and Université de Toulouse 3 (Université Paul Sabatier).

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 229 Physics programmes at 45 institutions in France. Popular cities include Paris, Strasbourg Cedex and Strasbourg.

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 France?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are Université Louis Pasteur (Strasbourg I), University of Strasbourg, Université de Toulouse 3 (Université Paul Sabatier), Université Denis Diderot (Paris VII) and Université de Lyon 1 (Université Claude Bernard).

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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