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Study Physics in Norway

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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    Physics (Masters)

    University of Oslo - UiO 🇳🇴 Oslo, Norway

Study Physics in Norway – facts and figures

In Norway, 4 universities and colleges offer 26 Physics programmes: 1 Bachelor, 15 Master and 2 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Oslo, Bergen, Trondheim and Tromsø. Institutions with the widest choice: University of Oslo - UiO, University of Bergen (UiB) and Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU).

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 26 Physics programmes at 4 institutions in Norway. Popular cities include Oslo, Bergen and Trondheim.

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 Norway?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are University of Oslo - UiO, University of Bergen (UiB), Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and University of Tromsø.

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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