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Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Karlsruhe

Optics & Photonics

Subjects: Optics;Photonics

M.Sc. | Master of Science

⏳  Duration
4 Semesters
🔠 Teaching Language
English
💶  Application Fee non-EU
No information

💶  Cost per Semester ? Separate from the tuition fees, the cost per semester refers to another fee students pay each semester, covering registration fees, administrative costs, and often a public transport ticket.
170 EUR

💶  Tuition Fees per Semester
1,500 EUR
⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
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⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
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Course description

The Master’s program in ‘Optics & Photonics’ at KIT aims to provide students with a rigorous scientific and research-focused education. This program emphasizes interdisciplinary skills, preparing students for careers in both scientific institutions and companies within the rapidly growing field of Optics & Photonics. Students will engage in an international environment at the Karlsruhe School of Optics & Photonics (KSOP). The curriculum is designed to equip them with the necessary knowledge and competencies to excel in this dynamic industry. The program's goal is to ensure that graduates are well-prepared for the challenges and opportunities they will encounter in their professional lives. By fostering a deep understanding of Optics & Photonics, the program supports students in developing the expertise needed to contribute meaningfully to advancements in this field. The focus on intense scientific education and interdisciplinary learning ensures that graduates are versatile and capable of adapting to various roles within the industry.

Program Information

Study Location Karlsruhe
Start Semester Winter
Study Form Full-time
Study Type Postgraduate
Teaching Language English
Dual No
Remote No
Application Fee non-EU No information
Study Length 4 Semesters
Tuition Fees per Semester 1,500 EUR
Cost per Semester 170 EUR
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Qualification Requirements

Requirement for admission is an above-average bachelor's degree or at least equivalent degree in the field of engineering or natural sciences based on a minimum of 180 ECTS credit points and at least 3 years program length; the degree needs to completed during the program's regular length. The following degree programs are accepted as admission requirement: Optics and Photonics Physics Chemistry Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Biology, if Mathematics was chosen as a minor Mathematics, if Physics was chosen as a minor Computer Sciences, if Physics was chosen as a minor

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