Study Physics in the United Arab Emirates: 5 Programmes at 4 Universities

Major
Physics (Major)

New York University - Abu Dhabi 🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates

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Other programmes
PHY, Physics

Michigan State University, Dubai (MSU Dubai) 🇦🇪 Dubai International Academic City, United Arab Emirates

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Bachelor
Bachelor of Science in Applied Physics

University of Sharjah 🇦🇪 Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

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Undergraduate
Physics (Undergraduate)

United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) 🇦🇪 Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates

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Bachelor
Physics / BS

New York University - Abu Dhabi 🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates

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Study Physics in the United Arab Emirates – facts and figures

In the United Arab Emirates, 4 universities and colleges offer 5 Physics programmes: 2 Bachelor, 0 Master and 0 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Al-Ain, Sharjah and Dubai International Academic City. Institutions with the widest choice: New York University - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) and University of Sharjah.

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 5 Physics programmes at 4 institutions in the United Arab Emirates. Popular cities include Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Al-Ain and Sharjah.

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 the United Arab Emirates?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are New York University - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), University of Sharjah and Michigan State University, Dubai (MSU Dubai).

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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