Top Physics Universities & Colleges in UK in 2026

Ranking	College Info	Top Courses	Fees & Cost of Living
#11/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Physics) Check Other Rankings	University of Oxford, Oxford 8.7(Based on 11 User Reviews)England, UK	MSc Mathematical and Theoretical Physics Course duration: 9 months Exams Accepted: IELTS7.5 View 2 Other Programs	Tuition: (£48,477/Yr)$64.5K/Yr Living: (£13,680/Yr)$18.2K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#12/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Physics) Check Other Rankings	University of Cambridge, Cambridge 7.7(Based on 7 User Reviews)England, UK21%Acceptance Rate	MASt Physics Course duration: 9 months Exams Accepted: IELTS7 View 5 Other Programs	Tuition: (£36,387/Yr)$48.4K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#38/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Physics) Check Other Rankings	Imperial College London, London 6.7(Based on 27 User Reviews)England, UK15%Acceptance Rate	M.Sc Physics Course duration: 1 year Exams Accepted: Duolingo125TOEFL5.0PTE69 View 6 Other Programs	Tuition: (£43,957/Yr)$58.5K/Yr Living: (£3,686/Yr)$4.9K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#42/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Physics) Check Other Rankings	University College London, London 8.3(Based on 13 User Reviews)England, UK25%Acceptance Rate	MSc Physics Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: IELTS7PTE76 View 7 Other Programs	Tuition: (£40,600/Yr)$54K/Yr Living: (£20,058/Yr)$26.7K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
Partner Colleges 7.5 Best In Faculty University of Hertfordshire Hatfield, England $29.9K 1st Year Fees MBA Apply Now 7.8 Best In Infrastructure University of Glasgow Glasgow, Scotland $44.2K 1st Year Fees MPH Apply Now 7.6 Best In Infrastructure University of East London London, England $22.9K 1st Year Fees MSc Computer Science Apply Now 7.5 Best In Infrastructure University of Bristol Bristol, England $48.5K 1st Year Fees MSc Data Science Apply Now 7.3 Best In Faculty Queen Mary, University of London London, England $43.9K 1st Year Fees LLM Laws Apply Now York St John University York, England $16K 1st Year Fees MBA Apply Now 7.2 Best In Infrastructure Coventry University Coventry, England $25.9K 1st Year Fees MS Nursing Apply Now 7.6 Best In Infrastructure Nottingham Trent University Nottingham, England $23.3K 1st Year Fees M.A Broadcast Journalism Apply Now 7.3 Best In Infrastructure University of Edinburgh Edinburgh, Scotland $42.6K 1st Year Fees MSc Advanced Nursing Apply Now 7.7 Best In Social Life Aston University Birmingham, England $41.9K 1st Year Fees MBA Business Administration Apply Now
#101/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Physics) Check Other Rankings	King's College London, London 9.7(Based on 28 User Reviews)England, UK13%Acceptance Rate	M.Phil Physics Course duration: 3 years View 8 Other Programs	Tuition: (£36,000/Yr)$47.9K/Yr Living: (£15,636/Yr)$20.8K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#14/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Physics) Check Other Rankings	University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh 6.7(Based on 35 User Reviews)Scotland, UK11%Acceptance Rate	M.Sc Mathematical Physics Course duration: 1 year View 4 Other Programs	Tuition: (£41,986/Yr)$55.8K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#17/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Physics) Check Other Rankings	The University of Manchester, Manchester 8.7(Based on 38 User Reviews)England, UK51%Acceptance Rate	M.Sc Physics with Astrophysics Course duration: 1 year View 4 Other Programs	Tuition: (£36,020/Yr)$47.9K/Yr Living: (£8,580/Yr)$11.4K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#76/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Physics) Check Other Rankings	University of Bristol, Bristol 7.3(Based on 18 User Reviews)England, UK12%Acceptance Rate	M.Sc Nutrition, Physical Activity and Public Health Course duration: 1 year View 18 Other Programs	Tuition: (£30,789/Yr)$40.9K/Yr Living: (£9,720/Yr)$12.9K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#51/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Physics) Check Other Rankings	University of Birmingham, Birmingham 7.7(Based on 28 User Reviews)England, UK13%Acceptance Rate	MSc Physics and Technology of Nuclear Reactors Course duration: 1 year Exams Accepted: TOEFL4.5PTE64 View 4 Other Programs	Tuition: (£29,658/Yr)$39.4K/Yr Living: (£8,694/Yr)$11.6K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#51/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Physics) Check Other Rankings	University of Glasgow, Glasgow 9.3(Based on 42 User Reviews)Scotland, UK28%Acceptance Rate	MSc Nuclear and Environmental Physics Course duration: 12 months Exams Accepted: TOEFL5PTE65 View 1 Other Program	Tuition: (£33,210/Yr)$44.2K/Yr Living: (£9,623/Yr)$12.8K/Yr Check Admission Requirements

#101/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Physics) Check Other Rankings	University of Warwick, Coventry 8.0(Based on 58 User Reviews)England, UK14%Acceptance Rate	MSc Physics Course duration: 1 year Exams Accepted: Duolingo120TOEFL4.5PTE62 View 4 Other Programs	Tuition: (£34,264/Yr)$45.6K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#401/500 ARWU Ranking 2018(Physics) Check Other Rankings	University of Leeds, Leeds 5.7(Based on 57 User Reviews)England, UK56.67%Acceptance Rate	M.Sc Physics Course duration: 1 year View 4 Other Programs	Tuition: (£32,900/Yr)$43.8K/Yr Living: (£2,832/Yr)$3.8K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#76/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Physics) Check Other Rankings	University of Southampton, Southampton 5.3(Based on 17 User Reviews)England, UK77%Acceptance Rate	B.S Physics Course duration: 3 years View 2 Other Programs	Tuition: (£31,000/Yr)$41.2K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#101/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Physics) Check Other Rankings	University of Sheffield, Sheffield 9.7(Based on 27 User Reviews)England, UK85%Acceptance Rate	B.S Physics and Astrophysics Course duration: 3 years View 1 Other Program	Tuition: (£29,110/Yr)$38.7K/Yr Living: (£8,012/Yr)$10.7K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#151/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Physics) Check Other Rankings	University of Nottingham, Nottingham 8.0(Based on 28 User Reviews)England, UK11%Acceptance Rate	M.Sc Physics Course duration: 4 years View 4 Other Programs	Tuition: (£33,320/Yr)$44.3K/Yr Living: (£8,533/Yr)$11.3K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#151/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Physics) Check Other Rankings	Queen Mary, University of London, London 9.0(Based on 26 User Reviews)England, UK44%Acceptance Rate	M.Sc Physics (EuroMasters) Course duration: 21 months View 7 Other Programs	Tuition: (£31,556/Yr)$42K/Yr Living: (£6,571/Yr)$8.7K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#201/1000 ARWU Ranking 2022(Physics) Check Other Rankings	Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne 9.0(Based on 20 User Reviews)England, UK87%Acceptance Rate	BSc Physics Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo115IELTS6PTE65 View 1 Other Program	Tuition: (£28,000/Yr)$37.2K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#151/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Physics) Check Other Rankings	Durham University, Durham 9.3(Based on 6 User Reviews)England, UK83%Acceptance Rate	M.A Theoretical Physics Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: IELTS7 View 8 Other Programs	Tuition: (£29,639/Yr)$39.4K/Yr Living: (£11,436/Yr)$15.2K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#101/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Physics) Check Other Rankings	University of Liverpool, Liverpool 9.0(Based on 28 User Reviews)England, UK14%Acceptance Rate	B.S Physics Course duration: 3 years Programs	Tuition: (£27,200/Yr)$36.2K/Yr Living: (£247/Yr)$328.51/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#201/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Physics) Check Other Rankings	University of St Andrews, St Andrews 10.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)Scotland, UK	M.Sc International Physics and Astronomy (Gateway) Course duration: 5 years View 9 Other Programs	Tuition: (£30,540/Yr)$40.6K/Yr Living: (£14,590/Yr)$19.4K/Yr Check Admission Requirements

Found 66 universities

University of Oxford, Oxford

University of Cambridge, Cambridge

Imperial College London, London

University College London, London

Partner Colleges

King's College London, London

University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh

The University of Manchester, Manchester

University of Bristol, Bristol

University of Birmingham, Birmingham

University of Glasgow, Glasgow

University of Warwick, Coventry

University of Leeds, Leeds

University of Southampton, Southampton

University of Sheffield, Sheffield

University of Nottingham, Nottingham

Queen Mary, University of London, London

Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne

Durham University, Durham

University of Liverpool, Liverpool

University of St Andrews, St Andrews

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