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Study Physics Abroad

1,000 Programs
835 Universities
15+ Countries
$1k–$59k/yr Typical Tuition
100% STEM
6% Scholarships

Physics is one of the most sought-after fields for international study, with 1,000 programs available at 835 universities across 15+ countries. Tuition ranges from $1k–$59k/yr. 100% of programs carry STEM designation, which can be valuable for post-graduation work visa eligibility in countries like the US, UK, and Australia. The most popular destinations are United States, Germany, Italy.

By Degree Level

PhD (523) Bachelor (313) Master (162) Associate (1) Certificate (1)

Top Countries for Physics

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United States

35 programs

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Germany

20 programs

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Italy

19 programs

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France

18 programs

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Canada

10 programs

 🇩🇰

Denmark

7 programs

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Greece

7 programs

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Poland

7 programs

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Russia

6 programs

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China

6 programs

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Hungary

6 programs

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Switzerland

6 programs

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Sweden

5 programs

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Netherlands

4 programs

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Finland

3 programs

Programs

Master in Mechanics

🇫🇷 Université Paris-Saclay - CentraleSupélec

Mechanics

Master French STEM Aid

Master "Mechanics"

🇫🇷 INSA Centre Val de Loire

Mechanics

Master French STEM Aid

Fundamentals of Mechanics

🇨🇦 Northwest Territories-Nunavut College

Mechanics

Certificate English STEM

Dynamics and strength of machines, devices and equipment (01.02.06)

🇷🇺 Samara National Research University

Mechanics

PhD English STEM

Solid Mechanics

🇨🇳 Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Mechanics

Master English STEM Aid

Fluid Mechanics

🇨🇳 Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Mechanics

Master English STEM Aid

Engineering Mechanics

🇨🇳 Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Mechanics

Master English STEM Aid

General and Fundamental Mechanics

🇨🇳 Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Mechanics

Master English STEM Aid

Mechanics

🇨🇳 China University of Petroleum (Beijing)

Mechanics

PhD English STEM Aid

Fluid, gas and plasma mechanics (02.01.05)

🇷🇺 Samara National Research University

Mechanics

PhD English STEM

Mécanique et énergétique (FSBM)

🇲🇦 Hassan II University of Casablanca

Mechanics

Master French STEM

Bicycle/Motorcycle Mechanic

🇩🇰 Herningsholm Vocational College

Mechanics

Certificate Danish STEM Aid

Theoretical Mechanics (01.02.01)

🇷🇺 Samara National Research University

Mechanics

PhD English STEM

Theoretical and Applied Mechanics

🇨🇳 Peking University

Mechanics

Bachelor English STEM

Bachelor of Science (Applied Science - Photonics)

🇨🇦 Algonquin College

Photonics

Bachelor English STEM

Master's Programme in Photonics

🇫🇮 Tampere University

Photonics

Master English STEM

Photonics

🇩🇪 Hochschule Munich

Photonics

Master English STEM

Laser and Photonics

🇩🇪 Ruhr University Bochum

Photonics

Master English STEM

Applied Photonics

🇩🇪 Hochschule Aalen

Photonics

Master English STEM

Photonics and Quantum Engineering

🇩🇪 Hochschule Aalen

Photonics

PhD English STEM

Graduate Program in Advanced Photonics (Master's)

🇯🇵 Nara Institute of Science and Technology

Photonics

Master English STEM

Photonics and Optoinformatics

🇷🇺 Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT)

Photonics

Master English STEM

Photonics and Optoinformatics

🇷🇺 Saint Petersburg Electrotechnical University

Photonics

Master Russian STEM

Photonics

🇩🇪 FH Münster

Photonics

Master English STEM Aid

Photonics

🇫🇮 Tampere University

Photonics

Master English STEM Aid

Master of Science in Photonics

🇹🇼 National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

Photonics

Master English STEM

Physics

🇺🇸 Pacific Lutheran

Physics

Bachelor English STEM

Physics

🇩🇪 Technical University of Munich

Physics

Bachelor German STEM

Physics

🇸🇪 Linnaeus University

Physics

PhD English STEM

Quantum Science and Technology

🇩🇪 Technical University of Munich

Physics

Master English STEM

PhD in Physics

🇩🇪 University of Paderborn

Physics

PhD English STEM

Physics

🇩🇪 University of Greifswald

Physics

Bachelor German STEM

Physics of Plasmas and Complex Systems

🇩🇪 University of Greifswald

Physics

Master English STEM

Master's Programme in Physics

🇸🇪 Uppsala University

Physics

Master English STEM

Physics

🇩🇪 University of Dresden

Physics

PhD English STEM

Physics

🇩🇪 Technische Universität Dresden

Physics

Bachelor German STEM

Bachelor of Science in Physics

🇩🇪 University of Augsburg

Physics

Bachelor German STEM

Master of Science in Physics

🇩🇪 University of Augsburg

Physics

Master English STEM

PhD in Physics

🇩🇪 University of Augsburg

Physics

PhD English STEM

Physics

🇳🇱 University of Groningen

Physics

Bachelor English STEM

Master of Science in Nanoscience

🇳🇱 University of Groningen

Physics

Master English STEM

Physics

University of Sussex

Physics

Bachelor English STEM

PhD in Physics

University of Sussex

Physics

PhD English STEM

PhD in Physics

🇸🇪 Umeå University

Physics

PhD English STEM

PhD Programme in Physics

🇸🇪 Uppsala University

Physics

PhD English STEM

Bachelor of Science in Physics

🇸🇦 King Abdulaziz University

Physics

Bachelor English STEM

PhD in Physics

🇳🇴 University of Oslo

Physics

PhD English STEM

Physics

🇭🇺 Eszterházy Károly Catholic University

Physics

Bachelor Hungarian STEM

PhD in Physics

🇩🇪 Darmstadt University of Technology

Physics

PhD English STEM

Bachelor of Science in Physics

🇨🇦 Acadia University

Physics

Bachelor English STEM

Bachelor of Science in Physics

🇨🇭 University of Neuchâtel

Physics

Bachelor French STEM

Physics

🇦🇹 Vienna University of Technology

Physics

Bachelor German STEM

PhD in Physics

🇨🇭 University of Neuchâtel

Physics

PhD English STEM

Physics

🇨🇿 Masaryk University

Physics

Bachelor English STEM

PhD Physics

🇮🇪 University College Dublin

Physics

PhD English STEM

Physics

🇺🇸 Harvey Mudd College

Physics

Bachelor English STEM Aid

Physics

🇭🇺 Eötvös Loránd University

Physics

Bachelor English STEM

Doctoral School of Physics

🇭🇺 Eötvös Loránd University

Physics

PhD English STEM

Theoretical Physics

🇭🇺 Eötvös Loránd University

Physics

Master English STEM

MSc in Physics and Technology

🇩🇰 University of Southern Denmark

Physics

Master English STEM

Physics

🇫🇮 University of Turku

Physics

Master English STEM Aid

BSc in Physics

Al Ain University

Physics

Bachelor English STEM

Physics

🇩🇰 Aarhus University

Physics

Bachelor Danish STEM

Physics BSc

🇭🇺 University of Pécs

Physics

Bachelor English STEM Aid

Physics MSc

🇭🇺 University of Pécs

Physics

Master English STEM Aid

BSc in Physics

🇩🇰 University of Southern Denmark

Physics

Bachelor Danish STEM

MSc in Physics

🇩🇰 University of Southern Denmark

Physics

Master English STEM

PhD in Physics

🇧🇪 Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Physics

PhD English STEM

Nanoscience

🇩🇰 University of Copenhagen

Physics

Master English STEM

Physics

🇩🇰 University of Copenhagen

Physics

Bachelor Danish STEM

PhD Physics

🇵🇰 Government College University

Physics

PhD English STEM

Bachelor in Physics

🇬🇷 University of Ioannina

Physics

Bachelor Greek STEM

PhD in Physics

🇬🇷 University of Ioannina

Physics

PhD Greek STEM

Physics

🇬🇷 University of Crete

Physics

Bachelor Greek STEM Aid

Master of Science in Theoretical and Computational Physics

🇬🇷 Democritus University of Thrace - Alexandroupoli

Physics

Master Greek STEM

Bachelor of Science in Physics

🇬🇷 Democritus University of Thrace - Alexandroupoli

Physics

Bachelor Greek STEM

PhD in Physics

🇬🇷 Democritus University of Thrace - Alexandroupoli

Physics

PhD Greek STEM

Physics

🇩🇪 Darmstadt University of Technology

Physics

Bachelor German STEM

PhD Programme in Physics

🇸🇪 Stockholm University

Physics

PhD English STEM

PhD in Physics

🇵🇹 University of Lisbon

Physics

PhD English STEM

Physics

🇺🇸 Holy Cross

Physics

Bachelor English STEM

Master of Science in Physics

🇨🇭 Fribourg University

Physics

Master English STEM

Licence en Sciences et Techniques - Sciences de la Matière Physique

🇲🇦 Moulay Ismail University

Physics

Bachelor French STEM

PhD in Physics

🇵🇹 University of Coimbra

Physics

PhD English STEM

Bachelor of Science in Physics

🇨🇦 Brandon University

Physics

Bachelor English STEM

Applied Physics

🇳🇱 University of Twente

Physics

Master English STEM

Master Physique

🇫🇷 University of Orléans

Physics

Master French STEM

Applied Physics and Nanomaterials

🇺🇦 Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics

Physics

Bachelor Ukrainian STEM

Physics

🇨🇿 University of Hradec Králové

Physics

Bachelor English STEM

Physics

🇺🇸 Technical Institute 2714

Physics

PhD English STEM

Medical Physics

🇩🇪 Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

Physics

Bachelor German STEM Aid

Physics

🇩🇪 Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

Physics

Master English STEM Aid

PhD in Physics

🇺🇸 Regional University 2092

Physics

PhD English STEM

Physics

🇮🇹 University of Palermo

Physics

Master Italian STEM

Physics

🇺🇸 UW-Milwaukee

Physics

PhD English STEM

Doctor of Philosophy in Physics

🇺🇸 University of 2930

Physics

PhD English STEM

Physics

University of Durham

Physics

Bachelor English STEM Aid

Particles, Strings & Cosmo

University of Durham

Physics

Master English STEM Aid

Physics PhD

University of Kent

Physics

PhD English STEM Aid

Physics

University of Lancaster

Physics

PhD English STEM Aid

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the best place to study Physics abroad?
The most popular countries for Physics are 🇺🇸 United States (35 programs), 🇩🇪 Germany (20 programs), 🇮🇹 Italy (19 programs), 🇫🇷 France (18 programs). The best choice depends on your budget, language preference, and career goals. Europe offers affordable options; the UK and Australia are English-speaking with strong graduate visa options.
How much does a Physics degree cost abroad?
Tuition for Physics programs ranges from $1k–$59k/yr depending on country, university, and level. Countries like Germany and Norway have near-zero tuition for international students. 6% of programs offer scholarships — use Abroadly's filter to find them.
Is Physics a good field to study abroad?
Physics is a strong choice for international study — you gain global perspective, expand your professional network, and can access programs not available in your home country. With 835 universities offering Physics internationally, there are options at every budget and academic level.
Are Physics programs STEM-designated?
100% of Physics programs in Abroadly's database carry STEM designation. STEM classification can extend post-study work authorization in countries like the US (OPT extension), UK, and Australia — important for international career planning.
What degree levels are available for Physics?
Physics programs are available at: PhD (523 programs), Bachelor (313 programs), Master (162 programs), Associate (1 programs), Certificate (1 programs). Bachelor's programs are typically 3-4 years; Master's 1-2 years; PhD 3-5 years.