Bachelor of Science Photonics

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Newcastle

Program Overview

The University of Newcastle pioneered the establishment of a program in photonics, where you learn about the science of producing, manipulating and detecting light. This field incorporates optical fibres and their use in modern communications technology, which is the only apparent solution for the growing societal demand for bandwidth. The photonics major reflects the latest developments happening in the world including the National Broadband Network currently being rolled out across Australia. The facilities are fully equipped and continually developed to ensure you have access to the latest training tools and software, including computer interfacing and instrument control.

Program Key Stats

$33680 (Annual cost)



87 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.6
30
70

1200
6.5
90

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Biometrician
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  • Manufacturing Engineer
  • Manufacturing Systems Engineer
  • Nanotechnologist

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