Study Physics in Malaysia: 12 Programmes at 8 Universities

Major
Major in Physics

Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) 🇲🇾 Serdang, Malaysia

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Bachelor
Bachelor of Science (Hons) Physics

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman 🇲🇾 Kampar, Petaling Jaya, Bandar Sungai Long, Setapak, Malaysia

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Bachelor
Bachelor of Science (Geophysics)

Curtin University of Technology, Sarawak Campus 🇲🇾 Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia

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Foundation programme
Physics (A-Level Science, Pre-University Studies)

Kolej Damansara Utama (KDU) 🇲🇾 Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia

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Bachelor
Physics, Bachelor of Science (BSc)

University of Malaya 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Foundation programme
Physics (A-Level Science, Pre-University Studies)

KDU College (PG) Sdn Bhd 🇲🇾 Penang, MALAYSIA, Malaysia

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Bachelor
Bachelor of Science with Honours (Physics)

National University of Malaysia 🇲🇾 Bangi Selangor, Malaysia

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Bachelor
Bachelor of Science with Honours (Science Nuclear)

National University of Malaysia 🇲🇾 Bangi Selangor, Malaysia

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Certificate
Physics (Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE))

KDU College (PG) Sdn Bhd 🇲🇾 Penang, MALAYSIA, Malaysia

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Certificate
Physics (Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE))

Kolej Damansara Utama (KDU) 🇲🇾 Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia

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Other programmes
Course: SSP2122 COMPUTATIONAL PHYSICS

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia 🇲🇾 UTM Skudai, Malaysia

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Other programmes
Centre of Applied Physics Studies

National University of Malaysia 🇲🇾 Bangi Selangor, Malaysia

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Study Physics in Malaysia – facts and figures

In Malaysia, 8 universities and colleges offer 12 Physics programmes: 5 Bachelor, 0 Master and 0 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Bangi Selangor, Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Penang, MALAYSIA and Serdang. Institutions with the widest choice: National University of Malaysia, Kolej Damansara Utama (KDU) and KDU College (PG) Sdn Bhd.

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 12 Physics programmes at 8 institutions in Malaysia. Popular cities include Bangi Selangor, Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan and Penang, MALAYSIA.

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 Malaysia?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are National University of Malaysia, Kolej Damansara Utama (KDU), KDU College (PG) Sdn Bhd, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia.

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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