Study Physics in Asia

579 programmes in physics at 123 universities in Asia are open to international students; 65% 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 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Physics programmes

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Programme University Country Degree Tuition / yr
Bachelor in Physics University of Hong Kong (HKU) China Bachelor's 25,435 USD
Master in Theoretical Physics Peking University (PKU) China Master's 14,725 USD
Master in Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics China University of Petroleum Beijing (CUPB) China Master's 4,611 USD
PhD in Theoretical Physics Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) China PhD 7,437 USD
Master in Theorical Physics (Chinese-taught) South China University of Technology (SCUT) China Master's 4,165 USD
Intro to Acoustics (Part 1) Online Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) South Korea
Master in Atmospheric Physics and Atmospheric Environment Peking University (PKU) China Master's 14,725 USD
Master in Physics Chongqing Medical University (CQMU) China Master's 2,082 USD
Master in Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics Shanghai JiaoTong University (SJTU) China Master's 4,299 USD
PhD in Power Engineering & Engineering Thermophysics Southeast University (SEU) China PhD 4,908 USD
Master in Material Physics and Chemistry (chinese-taught) Central South University (CSU) China Master's 2,975 USD
Master in Physics Nantong University (NTU) China Master's 3,719 USD
PhD in Physics Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (NUAA) China PhD 5,622 USD
Bachelor in Physics Pacific University India Bachelor's 570 USD
PhD in Physics King Mongkuts University of Technology Thonburi Thailand PhD 1,717 USD
PhD in Physics (taught in Chinese) Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) China PhD 6,604 USD
Master in Theoretical Physics Central China Normal University (CCNU) China Master's 5,057 USD
Bachelor in Physics Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) China Bachelor's 22,500 USD
Master in Physics Zhejiang University of Science and Technology (ZUST) China Master's 3,719 USD
Bachelor in Physics Chanakya University India Bachelor's 1,300 USD
PhD in Condensed Matter Physics Northwest University (NWU) China PhD 5,355 USD
Bachelor in Material Physics Zhejiang Normal University (ZJNU) China Bachelor's 2,380 USD
PhD in Mathematics (Atom and Molecule Physics) Nanjing University of Science and Technology (NJUST) China PhD 6,574 USD
Master in Physics Xidian University (XIDIAN) China Master's 3,272 USD

Physics in Asia by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 89 2,677 USD 3,506 USD 4,462 USD
Master's 224 3,495 USD 4,284 USD 5,206 USD
PhD 254 4,462 USD 5,503 USD 6,574 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Universities for physics in Asia

Study Physics in Asia: common questions

How many physics programmes are there in Asia?
579 physics programmes at 123 universities in Asia are open to international students, as of August 28, 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 — 65% of the physics programmes in Asia in our catalogue are taught in English (378 of 579).
Are any of these physics programmes available online?
12 of the 579 programmes in Asia are delivered online or by distance learning.
Which degree level is cheapest for physics in Asia?
Bachelor's programmes, at a median of 3,506 USD per year, against 5,503 USD for phd programmes.

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