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
PhD in Polymer Chemistry and Physics Northwest University (NWU) China PhD 5,355 USD
Bachelor in Applied Physics (taught in Chinese) Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) China Bachelor's 3,421 USD
Bachelor in Physics Yonsei University South Korea Bachelor's 5,072 USD
Bachelor in Physics Pohang University of Science and Technology South Korea Bachelor's 4,347 USD
PhD in Marine Physics Xiamen University (XMU) China PhD 8,181 USD
Master in Acoustics (Chinese-taught) South China University of Technology (SCUT) China Master's 4,165 USD
PhD in Atomic and Molecular Physics Peking University (PKU) China PhD 23,799 USD
Master in Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics North China Electric Power University (NCEPU) China Master's 30,000 USD
PhD in Physics Central China Normal University (CCNU) China PhD 5,801 USD
PhD in Marine Geophysics Ocean University of China (OUC) China PhD 4,611 USD
Bachelor in Physics Indian Institute of Technology Bombay India Bachelor's 4,000 USD
PhD in Condensed Matter Physics Shandong University, Jinan China PhD 5,057 USD
PhD in Chemistry and Physics of Polymers Beihang University (BUAA) China PhD 6,247 USD
Master in Solid Earth Physics Chang'an University (CHD) China Master's 3,124 USD
Bachelor in Applied Physics (taught in Chinese) Tiangong University (TGU) China Bachelor's 3,719 USD
PhD in Astrophysics Peking University (PKU) China PhD 23,799 USD
Particle Dynamics Online Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) South Korea
Master in Material Physics and Chemistry Yanshan University (YSU) China Master's 3,689 USD
Bachelor in Applied Physics Beijing University of Chemical Technology (BUCT) China Bachelor's 2,975 USD
PhD in Geophysics Shandong University, Weihai China PhD 5,057 USD
Master in Condensed Matter Physics (Chinese-taught) Sichuan University (SCU) China Master's 3,719 USD
PhD in Biophysics Southwest University (SWU) China PhD 5,503 USD
Bachelor in Mathematical Physics Saint John's University Thailand Bachelor's 1,487 USD
PhD in Biophysics (School of Physics) Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) China PhD 7,437 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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