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MSc Photonics and Optoelectronic Devices

1 Year On Campus Masters Program

University of St Andrews

Program Overview

This MSc provides postgraduate vocational training in lasers, optics, and semiconductors tailored to the needs of those seeking to enter photonics-based industry and university research. Students benefit from classes using the expertise at St Andrews and Heriot-Watt universities, followed by an around 3.5 month project, often with a UK photonics company. Students have access to well-resourced teaching laboratories which allow hands-on experience to explore a wide range of laser devices and optoelectronic technologies. The programme is offered in collaboration with Heriot-Watt University and run by schools known for pioneering work in lasers and optoelectronics.

Program Key Stats

£20980 (Annual Fee)



Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

A strong 2.2 Honours degree in physics, applied physics, electronic engineering, or equivalent qualifications, CV, personal statement (optional), two original signed academic references, academic transcripts and degree certificates, IELTS score of 7.0, with a minimum score of 6.5, TOEFL (IBT) of 100, CAE of 185, PTE (Academic) of 69

Career Options

  • Optoelectronic Semiconductor Device Engineer
  • Module lead
  • ERC ADMINISTRATOR
  • Photonics Portfolio Specialist
  • Program Manager

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