Lasers and Photonics (Master of Science)
Ruhr Universitat Bochum · Bochum, Germany
- Level
- Master's
- Award
- Master of Science
- Language
- English
- Duration
- 4 semesters
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Campus
- Bochum
- Apply by
- Register by 15 January 2027 + 3 more
- Starts
- Winter and summer semester
Ruhr Universitat Bochum does not publish a fee for this programme on its own. Its published rate for master's programmes is €0 a year for international students.
Entry requirements and how to apply
- Entry requirements
- Applicants must have completed at least six semesters (three years) of university studies and hold a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, chemistry, or similar. The overall average grade (GPA) should be at least "good" (for example, at least 73% out of 100%).
- English language requirement
- B2 required, please provide an official language certificate, e.g.: IELTS Academic: 6 UNIcert® English: UNIcert® II PTE Academic: 55 TOEFL iBT (before 2026): 85 TOEFL iBT (since 2026): 4.5
- German language requirement
- No minimum language level required
- Application period
- The following is valid for applicants from: EU countries For the summer semester: 1 October - 15 January The following is valid for applicants from: EU countries For the winter semester: 1 April - 15 July The following is valid for applicants from: non-EU countries For the summer semester: 1 October - 15 November The following is valid for applicants from: non-EU countries For the winter semester: 1 April - 15 May
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- Please check this website .
About this programme
Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB), Germany, offers the international Master's programme Lasers and Photonics. The programme's highly interdisciplinary subjects in the field of optics, lasers and photonics offer a wide range of interesting topics concerning both current research and a vast range of commercial products and applications. In addition to the fundamental courses in these fields, the programme offers hands-on lab projects in modern, well-equipped laser laboratories, participation in international conferences and projects with international collaborators. The interdisciplinary programme is organised by the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology together with the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, supported in teaching by the Faculty of Physics and Astronomy.
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