MSc Photonics

The Photonics MSc Postgraduate Taught course at the University of Strathclyde is a full-time course that offers a deep understanding of the principles and applications of optics, lasers, and photonics in modern life and industry. With a strong emphasis on practical application, it prepares students for advanced technological jobs in this rapidly-growing field.Course Content: Over the duration of the course, students will delve into topics like optics and photonics, photonics lab work, nanoscience and nanotechnology, advanced optical design, lasers: fundamentals and applications, nanobeam physics, principal design project, organic photovoltaics, transferable skills for physicists, and other optional classes. Key Modules: Some of the key subjects students will study are Optics and Photonics, Photonics Lab Work, Lasers: Fundamentals and Applications, Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Nanobeam Physics, Transferable Skills for Physicists, and Advanced Optical Design. Future Careers: The course prepares graduates for a myriad of career paths in industry, research, or entrepreneurship. Some areas they could work in include optical and laser systems development, optical and laser applications engineering, photonics sales and marketing, optical and laser project/program management, and optical, laser, and photonics research and development.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.