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Physics

Find out how the universe works.

This major can suit a Figure-outer: someone drawn to solving problems, finding out why.

Offered at 8 UC campuses

Each link opens that campus's own majors page, where you can look up this major. Majors change, so check with the campus. List checked November 1, 2026.

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