PhD in Physics in Asia
254 phd programmes in physics at 73 universities in Asia are open to international students; 74% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 5,503 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 4,462 USD and 6,574 USD.
Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Physics programmes
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Universities for physics in Asia
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) (17)
- Beihang University (BUAA) (14)
- Peking University (PKU) (12)
- Sichuan University (SCU) (12)
- Nanjing University of Science and Technology (NJUST) (11)
- Zhejiang University (ZJU) (11)
- Tianjin University (TJU) (10)
- Jilin University (JLU) (10)
- Central South University (CSU) (7)
- Chongqing Medical University (CQMU) (7)
PhD in Physics in Asia: common questions
- How many physics programmes are there in Asia?
- 254 physics phd programmes at 73 universities in Asia are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
- How much does a physics degree in Asia cost?
- The median yearly tuition for phd programmes in physics in Asia is 5,503 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 4,462 USD and 6,574 USD per year.
- Can I study physics in Asia in English?
- Yes — 74% of the physics programmes in Asia in our catalogue are taught in English (188 of 254).
Planning to study physics in Asia?
An advisor who knows admissions in Asia can shortlist physics programmes for your budget and profile.