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Erasmus Mundus Master of Science in Photonics

Erasmus Mundus Master of Science in Photonics. Erasmus Mundus. Programme by the European Union Cooperation and Mobility programme Purposes: Enhance quality of European Higher Education Intercultural understanding through cooperation with third countries. EMMP II. New and improved program.

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Erasmus Mundus Master of Science in Photonics

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  1. Erasmus Mundus Master of Science in Photonics

  2. Erasmus Mundus • Programme by the European Union • Cooperation and Mobility programme • Purposes: • Enhance quality of European Higher Education • Intercultural understanding through cooperation with third countries Erasmus Mundus MSc in Photonics

  3. EMMP II Erasmus Mundus MSc in Photonics

  4. New and improved program • Single mobility track • Improved course structure • New partnerships Erasmus Mundus MSc in Photonics

  5. EM II: Single track mobility Erasmus Mundus MSc in Photonics

  6. EM II: Course structure Sem 1 (30 ECTS) • fundamental basics of photonics in depth • introduction to the breadth of photonics Sem 2 (30 ECTS) • engineering skills in photonics • applications of photonics Sem 3 (30 ECTS) • advanced photonics • research skills in photonics Sem 4 (30 ECTS) • master thesis Erasmus Mundus MSc in Photonics

  7. Courses Semester 1- UGent/VUB Compulsory courses: • Photonics • Microphotonics • Optical Materials • Mathematics in Photonics • Photonics Laboratory • Research Methodology Erasmus Mundus MSc in Photonics

  8. Courses Semester 2 - KTH Compulsory courses: • Photonics • Fibre-Optical Communications • Semiconductor Optics • Laser Engineering • Summer School Elective courses: • Optical Networking • Photonics Engineering Applications • Advanced Semiconductor Materials • Swedish Language Erasmus Mundus MSc in Photonics

  9. Courses Semester 3 – USTAN Compulsory courses: • Photonics Laboratory • Project preparation Elective courses: • Biophotonics • Experimental Quantum Physics at the limit • Quantum Optics • Displays • Non-linear optics • Entrepreneurship in photonics • Photovoltaics • Optical design • Micro- and Nano-photonic Semiconductor components • Internship Erasmus Mundus MSc in Photonics

  10. Semester 4: master dissertation • Dedicated to the master thesis, no courses • Where? • UGent • VUB • KTH • USTAN • NTU • EPFL / DTU / UPV Erasmus Mundus MSc in Photonics

  11. EMMP II: New partnerships • Overseas Full partner: NTU (Taiwan) • Thesis exchange in 4th semester • NTU students join 2nd year of EMMP • Associated partners: • Academic: UPV, DTU, EPFL • Thesis exchange in 4th semester • Professional: SPIE, ACREO, SUPA, IEEE Leos Benelux, Photonics Cluster Netherlands, IEEE Taipei • Industrial exposure (internships) • Advisory Board Erasmus Mundus MSc in Photonics

  12. EMMP II: Implementation • Tuition fees: • 7,5k (non-EU) • 2,5k (EU) • Grants: • EMMP-grants of 10k (for two years, only for non-EU) • Special excellence grants (for EU and non-EU) • No EM-scholarships available • Degree: aim towards Joint degree (acknowledged by all European full partners) Erasmus Mundus MSc in Photonics

  13. More information • Applications open September 30 2010 • Deadline for application: • First call: February 5 2011 • Second call: April 1 2011 • Site: www.master-photonics.org • : emmp@intec.ugent.be Erasmus Mundus MSc in Photonics

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