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Masters Degrees in Photonics in Germany

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Photonics MSc

Abbe School of Photonics Germany

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Study a Photonics Masters in Germany in 2025

Photonics is a field within optics that looks at the study and manipulation of light. It encompasses the generation, detection, and manipulation of photons, and their applications in a wide range of areas, including telecommunications, medicine, and manufacturing. There are several subfields within photonics, such as optics, quantum optics, and laser physics.

Graduates of a masters degree in photonics will have access to an extensive range of career opportunities. These include positions in research and development, engineering, telecommunications, manufacturing, and healthcare.

Your degree will be delivered through lectures and seminars, as well as laboratory work, with a strong emphasis on research. Modules you study might include:

  • Advanced Optics
  • Quantum Photonics
  • Fiber Optic Sensors and Networks
  • Nonlinear Optics
  • Laser Physics and Applications

Study in Germany

Germany is an excellent choice for international students, and boasts high quality education opportunities across its public and private universities. The country is renowned for its forward thinking and modern facilities, and has a strong reputation for academic research, making it a top choice for international students interested in a postgraduate programme, specifically doctorate degrees. With the opportunity to study for a very small price and work alongside your studies, Germany can offer any student an amazing study abroad experience.

See our detailed guide to studying in Germany for international students.

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