Photonics MSc
Course Overview - Photonics MSc
The term “Photonics” stresses that the particle aspects of light are crucial in the generation, manipulation, transmission and detection of light and its applications. The course provides the opportunity to explore and master a large range of photonic technologies, enabling you to put devices in the context of an optical system and/or application. The course is based on the strong record of photonic technologies across research divisions in the Department of Physics in collaboration with:
Optics Division (Physics)
Plasma Division (Physics)
Nanoscience Division (Phys...
The term “Photonics” stresses that the particle aspects of light are crucial in the generation, manipulation, transmission and detection of light and its applications. The course provides the opportunity to explore and master a large range of photonic technologies, enabling you to put devices in the context of an optical system and/or application. The course is based on the strong record of photonic technologies across research divisions in the Department of Physics in collaboration with:<br/><br/>Optics Division (Physics)<br/>Plasma Division (Physics)<br/>Nanoscience Division (Physics)<br/>Institute of Photonics<br/>Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering<br/>You’ll put the knowledge gained in the taught components to use in a cutting-edge research project.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
12 Months
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
University of Strathclyde
Application Details
Varied
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Course Code
Unknown
Institution Code
S78
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £12,550 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
| EU, International | £30,300 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |




















