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Study Physics in Hong Kong

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

  • 22 programmes
  • 6 institutions
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  1. Master

    MSc in Physics

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong

  2. PhD / Doctorate

    MPhil, PhD in Physics

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong

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  4. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong

  5. Diploma

    Higher Diploma in Applied Physics

    The Hong Kong Polytechnic University 🇭🇰 Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

  6. Major

    Physics Major

    University of Hong Kong (HKU) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong

  7. PhD / Doctorate

    PhD and MPhil in Applied Physics

    The Hong Kong Polytechnic University 🇭🇰 Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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  9. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics, PHYS, PhD in Physics

    Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Nansha, Shenzen, Hong Kong

  10. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics, MPhil, PhD, M150, D150, 6 Jun 2013

    Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Nansha, Shenzen, Hong Kong

  11. Bachelor

    BSc in Physics

    Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Nansha, Shenzen, Hong Kong

  12. Other programmes

    Physics

    Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Nansha, Shenzen, Hong Kong

Study Physics in Hong Kong – facts and figures

In Hong Kong, 6 universities and colleges offer 22 Physics programmes: 6 Bachelor, 2 Master and 4 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong, Nansha, Shenzen, Hong Kong and Kowloon. Institutions with the widest choice: The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and Hong Kong Institute of Continuing Education.

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 22 Physics programmes at 6 institutions in Hong Kong. Popular cities include Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong, Nansha, Shenzen and Hong Kong.

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 Hong Kong?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), Hong Kong Institute of Continuing Education, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and University of Hong Kong (HKU).

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.

The listings come from the University Directory, which collects programmes from universities and colleges worldwide. Always check details, deadlines and fees directly with the institution.

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