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PhD in Physics

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

  • 711 programmes
  • 398 institutions
  • 77 countries
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    Physics (PhD)

    University of Sindh 🇵🇰 Jamshoro, Pakistan

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    Physics (PhD)

    Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) 🇧🇩 Sylhet, Bangladesh

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    Doctorat Astrophysique

    Université Louis Pasteur (Strasbourg I) 🇫🇷 Strasbourg Cedex, France

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    Physics & Technology (Doctorate)

    Chonbuk National University 🇰🇷 Jeollabuk-do, South Korea

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    Doctorate in Computational Physics

    Aristotle University of Thessaloniki 🇬🇷 Thessaloniki, Greece

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    National Graduate School in Material Physics (Doctorate)

    Aalto University 🇫🇮 Espoo, Finland

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    Metaphysics (Doctorate)

    University of Bucharest 🇷🇴 Bucuresti, Romania

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    Atomic and Molecular Physics (PhD)

    Memorial University of Newfoundland 🇨🇦 St. John's, NL, Canada

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    Physics (Ph.D.)

    Gulbarga University 🇮🇳 Gulbarga, Karnataka State - India, India

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    等离子体物理 (Doctorate)

    Wuhan University 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

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    Physics (PhD)

    Faculty of Science at the University of Debrecen 🇭🇺 Debrecen, Hungary

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    DOCTORAT DE PHYSIQUE

    Nice Sophia Antipolis University 🇫🇷 Nice, France

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    Terapia Física y Ocupacional (grados post doctorale)

    University of Puerto Rico 🇵🇷 San Juan, Puerto Rico

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    Semiconductor Physics (Doctor of Philosophy program)

    Ganja State University 🇦🇿 Ganja / г.Гяндж, Azerbaijan

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    Doctorat Biophysique

    University of Strasbourg 🇫🇷 Strasbourg, France

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    Radio Physics (PhD)

    Xidian University 🇨🇳 Xi'an,Shaanxi, China

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    Solid State Physics (PhD)

    Donetsk National University 🇺🇦 Donetsk, Ukraine

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    Elementary particle physics (PhD)

    Department of Physics and Astronomy, Uppsala University 🇸🇪 Uppsala, Sweden

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    Polymer Physics (PhD)

    Technical University of Denmark 🇩🇰 Lyngby, Denmark

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    Ph.D in Computational Physics

    University of Agriculture Abeokuta 🇳🇬 Abeokuta, Nigeria

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PhD in Physics – facts and figures

There are 711 PhD programmes in Physics at 398 universities and colleges in 77 countries. Most programmes are offered in United States (165), China (70) and United Kingdom (54). Institutions with the widest choice: Wuhan University, The University of Manchester, Manchester Doctoral College and Politecnico di Torino.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I study PhD programmes in Physics?

The directory lists 711 PhD programmes in Physics at 398 institutions worldwide. The largest choice is in United States, China and United Kingdom.

How long does a PhD in Physics take?

A PhD programme usually takes 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Part-time and online formats take longer; check the exact duration with each institution.

Which universities offer the most PhD programmes in Physics worldwide?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are Wuhan University, The University of Manchester, Manchester Doctoral College, Politecnico di Torino, University of California and Palacky 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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