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Study Physics in Portugal

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

    2º Ciclo em Actividade Física Adaptada (Masters)

    Universidade do Porto 🇵🇹 Porto, Portugal

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  2. Master

    2º Ciclo em Actividade Física e Saúde (Masters)

    Universidade do Porto 🇵🇹 Porto, Portugal

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  3. Master

    2º Ciclo em Ensino de Educação Física nos Ensinos Básico e Secundário (Masters)

    Universidade do Porto 🇵🇹 Porto, Portugal

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  4. Master

    2º Ciclo em Actividade Física para a Terceira Idade (Masters)

    Universidade do Porto 🇵🇹 Porto, Portugal

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  6. Master

    Gerontologia, Actividade Física e Saúde no Idoso (Masters)

    Universidade de Tras-os-Montes e Alto Douro 🇵🇹 Vila Real, Portugal

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  7. Master

    Ensino de Educação Física nos Ensinos Básico e Secundário (Masters)

    Universidade de Tras-os-Montes e Alto Douro 🇵🇹 Vila Real, Portugal

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  8. Master

    Physics, MA (Master)

    University of Coimbra 🇵🇹 Coimbra, Portugal

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  9. PhD / Doctorate

    Ciências Físicas (PhD)

    Universidade de Tras-os-Montes e Alto Douro 🇵🇹 Vila Real, Portugal

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  10. Other programmes

    1st cycle in Physics

    Universidade de Lisboa 🇵🇹 Lisboa, Portugal

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  11. Master

    physics (Masters)

    University of Aveiro 🇵🇹 Aveiro, Portugal

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  12. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    Universidade de Lisboa 🇵🇹 Lisboa, Portugal

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  13. Bachelor

    Licenciatura em Física (Bachelor)

    Universidade do Porto 🇵🇹 Porto, Portugal

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  15. PhD / Doctorate

    physics: map-fis (PhD)

    University of Aveiro 🇵🇹 Aveiro, Portugal

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  16. Other programmes

    hydrogeophysics (advanced specialisation programme)

    University of Aveiro 🇵🇹 Aveiro, Portugal

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  17. Other programmes

    Geografia Física e Riscos

    Universidade do Porto 🇵🇹 Porto, Portugal

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  18. Bachelor

    physics (Bachelor) (1st Cycle)

    University of Aveiro 🇵🇹 Aveiro, Portugal

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  19. Other programmes

    Physics

    University of Coimbra 🇵🇹 Coimbra, Portugal

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  20. Master

    Mestrado em Física Médica (Masters)

    Universidade do Porto 🇵🇹 Porto, Portugal

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  21. PhD / Doctorate

    física, map-fis (PhD)

    University of Aveiro 🇵🇹 Aveiro, Portugal

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  22. Bachelor

    física (Bachelor)

    University of Aveiro 🇵🇹 Aveiro, Portugal

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Study Physics in Portugal – facts and figures

In Portugal, 5 universities and colleges offer 26 Physics programmes: 5 Bachelor, 12 Master and 4 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Aveiro, Porto, Vila Real and Coimbra. Institutions with the widest choice: University of Aveiro, Universidade do Porto and Universidade de Tras-os-Montes e Alto Douro.

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 5 institutions in Portugal. Popular cities include Aveiro, Porto and Vila Real.

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 Portugal?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are University of Aveiro, Universidade do Porto, Universidade de Tras-os-Montes e Alto Douro, University of Coimbra and Universidade de Lisboa.

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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