26 Physics Programs in Australia

Physics tuition fees in Australia, by degree level

Medians cover the programs billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist. Programs priced per semester, per credit or for the whole program are listed above on their own basis.

Top universities for Physics in Australia

Ranked by how many physics programs each one runs in Australia — the count is next to the name.

• University of Wollongong (9)
• Australian National University (8)
• Central Queensland University (3)
• Murdoch College (1)
• RMIT University, Melbourne (1)
• La Trobe University, Melbourne (1)
• The University of Western Australia (1)
• University of Adelaide (1)
• The University of Queensland (1)

Study Physics in Australia: common questions

How many physics programs are there in Australia?

26 physics programs at 9 universities in Australia are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.

How much does a physics degree in Australia cost?

The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for master's programs in physics in Australia is 54,810 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 34,435 USD and 56,120 USD a year.

Can I study physics in Australia in English?

Yes — 100% of the physics programs in Australia in our catalog are taught in English (26 of 26).

Are any of these physics programs available online?

3 of the 26 programs in Australia are delivered online or by distance learning.

Which degree level is cheapest for physics in Australia?

Bachelor's programs, at a median annual fee of 33,104 USD, against 54,810 USD for master's programs. Both medians cover the programs billed per year.