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Study Physics in Sweden

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

  • 53 programmes
  • 12 institutions
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  2. Master

    Astrophysics - Master Programme

    Lund University 🇸🇪 Lund, Sweden

  3. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Arts in Physics, 180 hp

    Uppsala University 🇸🇪 Uppsala, Sweden

  4. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (PhD)

    Karlstad University 🇸🇪 Karlstad, Sweden

  5. Graduate

    Radiophysics (Graduate)

    Göteborg University 🇸🇪 Göteborg, Sweden

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  7. Bachelor

    Bachelor Programme in Physics, 180 cr

    Uppsala University 🇸🇪 Uppsala, Sweden

  8. Other programmes

    Radiation Physics

    Umea University 🇸🇪 Umeå, Sweden

Study Physics in Sweden – facts and figures

In Sweden, 12 universities and colleges offer 53 Physics programmes: 4 Bachelor, 19 Master and 10 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Uppsala, Göteborg, Stockholm and Lund. Institutions with the widest choice: Department of Physics and Astronomy, Uppsala University, Göteborg University and Stockholm University.

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 53 Physics programmes at 12 institutions in Sweden. Popular cities include Uppsala, Göteborg and Stockholm.

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 Sweden?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are Department of Physics and Astronomy, Uppsala University, Göteborg University, Stockholm University, Lund University and Uppsala University.

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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