Masters (MS) in Physics in Australia

11 masters programmes in physics at 5 universities in Australia are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 54,810 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 35,350 USD and 56,120 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Physics programmes

11 programmes

Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Theoretical Physics Australian National University Master's 56,120 USD
Master of Science (Advanced) in Astronomy and Astrophysics Australian National University Master's 35,350 USD
Master of Science (Advanced) in Theoretical Physics Australian National University Master's 35,350 USD
Master in Quantum Technology Australian National University Master's 56,120 USD
Master in Quantum Technology The University of Queensland Master's 58,056 USD
Master in Medical Physics The University of Western Australia Master's 53,500 USD
Master in Nuclear Science Australian National University Master's 56,120 USD
Master in Precision Instrumentation and Measurement Australian National University Master's 56,120 USD
Master in Physics La Trobe University, Melbourne Master's 27,231 USD
Master of Research - Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences (Physics) University of Wollongong Master's 34,912 USD
Master of Philosophy- Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences (Physics) University of Wollongong Master's —

Universities for physics in Australia

Masters (MS) in Physics in Australia: common questions

How many physics programmes are there in Australia?
11 physics masters programmes at 5 universities in Australia are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a physics degree in Australia cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in physics in Australia is 54,810 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 35,350 USD and 56,120 USD per year.
Can I study physics in Australia in English?
Yes — 100% of the physics programmes in Australia in our catalogue are taught in English (11 of 11).

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