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Study Physics in Italy

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. Master

    Physics (Masters)

    University of Modena and Reggio Emilia 🇮🇹 Modena, Italy

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  2. PhD / Doctorate

    Applied Physics (PhD)

    University of Roma 'La Sapienza' 🇮🇹 Roma, Italy

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  3. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (PhD)

    University of Ferrara 🇮🇹 Ferrara, Italy

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  4. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctoral School in Physics

    University of Trento 🇮🇹 Trento, Italy

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  6. Scholarship

    Nuclear Safety and Security Specialization Course: a competition for 4 grants

    University of Pisa 🇮🇹 Pisa, Italy

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  7. Master

    Two-year Master’s course in Physics, joint with SISSA

    University of Trento 🇮🇹 Trento, Italy

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  8. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (PhD)

    University of Pavia 🇮🇹 Pavia, Italy

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  9. PhD / Doctorate

    Biophysics (PhD)

    University of Roma 'La Sapienza' 🇮🇹 Roma, Italy

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  10. Master

    Astrophysics and cosmology [LM] (Masters)

    University of Bologna 🇮🇹 Bologna, Italy

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  11. Other programmes

    Astroparticle Physics

    International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA) 🇮🇹 Trieste, Italy

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  12. Graduate

    Graduate School in Contemporary Relativity and Gravitational Physics (SIGRAV) (Summer school)

    University of Insubria 🇮🇹 Varese, Italy

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  13. PhD / Doctorate

    PhD in Physics

    University of Pisa 🇮🇹 Pisa, Italy

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  15. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics, Astrophysics and Applied Physics (Doctorate)

    University of Milan 🇮🇹 Milan / Milano, Italy

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  16. Scholarship

    Physics (Scholarship)

    University of Ferrara 🇮🇹 Ferrara, Italy

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  17. Teacher training

    An alternative approach for the teaching of physics

    Politecnico di Torino 🇮🇹 Torino (Italy), Italy

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  18. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (Doctorate)

    University of Parma 🇮🇹 Parma, Italy

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  19. Master

    Two-year Master’s course in Physics

    University of Trento 🇮🇹 Trento, Italy

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  20. PhD / Doctorate

    Ingegneria Energetica, Nucleare e del Controllo Ambientale (Doctorate)

    University of Bologna 🇮🇹 Bologna, Italy

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  21. Other programmes

    Physics (Study abroad)

    University of Modena and Reggio Emilia 🇮🇹 Modena, Italy

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  22. Master

    Physics (Masters)

    University of Milan 🇮🇹 Milan / Milano, Italy

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Study Physics in Italy – facts and figures

In Italy, 21 universities and colleges offer 78 Physics programmes: 12 Bachelor, 16 Master and 25 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Torino (Italy), Pisa, Trento and Roma. Institutions with the widest choice: Politecnico di Torino, University of Pisa and University of Trento.

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 78 Physics programmes at 21 institutions in Italy. Popular cities include Torino (Italy), Pisa and Trento.

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 Italy?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are Politecnico di Torino, University of Pisa, University of Trento, University of Insubria and University of Bologna.

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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