516 PhD programmes in Physics

The PhD in Physics from University of Kansas is a challenging program designed to provide an in-depth look at the foundational areas of modern Physics as a basis for the selection of an area of research specialization which becomes the focus of a PhD thesis.  

Embark on a scientific odyssey with the University of Florence's Atomic and Molecular Photonics doctoral program.

The Astronomy department at Indiana University Bloomington offers three graduate degrees, a Ph.D. in Astronomy, a Ph.D. in Astrophysics (offered in collaboration with the IU Physics Department), and a Master of Arts in Astronomy.

Our physics Ph.D. program in Physics and Astronomy at Vanderbilt University trains students who want to push forward the boundaries of knowledge about the universe to become leaders in discovery.

Welcome to the home page of the Department of Atmospheric Sciences. We are entering our second half century providing education in atmospheric sciences at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. 

The Physics programme from Sabanci University have been designed to improve the quality of research as well as the future researcher and academicians in the field of Physics. 

The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Manchester is one of the largest and most active physics departments in the UK. We have a long tradition of excellence in both teaching and research, and have interests in most areas of contemporary research. This PhD in Photon Physics is offered at The University of Manchester.

This PhD requires a presence in Geneva, Switzerland and involves working at the ALPHA experiment site. The ALPHA experiment is part of Swansea University’s partnership with CERN – part of the world-leading ALPHA Antihydrogen collaboration.

At Hasselt University you can obtain the degree of doctor in Sciences - Physics.

The research units of Physics and Astronomy of the University of Oulu conduct internationally state-of-the-art research in their disciplines.

Students perform experimental/observational or theoretical/computational research in mainstream areas of Physics and Astronomy at York University, or are offered the unique opportunity to undertake interdisciplinary projects through collaboration in a number of research centres.

At the University College Dublin, we offer our graduate students a phd programme degree in Physics. Join us! 

The Experimental Physics programme offered by Umea University develops advanced research expertise in laboratory-based investigation, measurement techniques, validation of theoretical predictions, and the study of natural phenomena across scientific and engineering applications.

Whether you’re studying subatomic particles or unraveling the mysteries of the galaxy, you'll engage in every aspect of cutting-edge research in local groups and in leading international collaborations at exceptional facilities on and off campus. This Physics program is offered at the University of South Carolina.

The Thermo- and Fluid Dynamics programme offered by Chalmers University of Technology develops advanced research expertise in fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and turbulence in theoretical and applied contexts.

PhD candidates at Leiden University carry out a Physics programme of independent research and additional (limited) course work, culminating in production of a PhD thesis in typically 4 years.

The graduate program in Physics at the University of Virginia is intended primarily to prepare Ph.D. graduates for careers in research and teaching in Physics.

Studentships are available each year in the Physics and Astronomy programme from University of Glasgow. You should discuss opportunities with potential supervisors within the relevant research group listed below.

Our Biological Physics, Structure and Design program from University of Washington focuses on the study of how the basic molecular components that provide the building blocks of biological systems work. 

The DPhil in Astrophysics at University of Oxford is a research-based degree offered by the astrophysics and theoretical physics sub-departments of Physics, available to students interested in carrying out research in observational or theoretical astrophysics, or in astronomical instrumentation.