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Introduction

Leading research and educational institutions in Europe are collaborating to offer a joint European (Erasmus Mundus) Master of Science program in Photonics, providing a top-quality education in all aspects of photonics. The master programme has a duration of two years (120 ECTS points), with a fixed mobility track in the first three semesters and a broad range of choice for the fourth semester, dedicated to the master thesis.

Coordinator: Ghent University (Belgium)

Degree-Partners: Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Belgium) and St Andrews University (UK)

Partners: National Taiwan University (NTU, Taiwan), École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL, Switzerland), Denmark Technical University of Denmark (DTU, Denmark) and Universidad Politécnica de Valencia (UPV, Spain)

For applicants:

  • Admission criteria
  • Application procedure
  • Grants available


    News & highlights

    EMSP: Applications (1st call) open until February 5 2013

    EMSP: 14/08/2012: DTU highlights Best Thesis Project 2012 by Miguel Iglesias Olmedo

    EMSP: 10/04/2012: EM Summer School '12 announcement

    EMSP: 06/03/2012: EM-alumnus Eric Numkam Fokoua wins the Corning Outstanding Student Paper Competition

    EMSP: 01/02/2012: EM-alumnus Abhinav Rohit recipient of the IEEE Photonics Society 2011 Best Student Paper Award

    EMSP: 28/02/2012: EMSP is pleased to announce renowned speakers for the summer school: John Bowers (UC Santa Barbara), Robert Boyd (Rochester), Jeremy O'Brien (Bristol), Ross McPhedran (CUDOS, Sydney)

    EMSP: 19/12/2011: EM-alumnus Charles Dada hits Nature Physics' cover

    EMSP: Why study photonics? Advice for students interested in optics and photonics.

    EMSP: Engineering Your Future - Photonics Engineer

    >> All news items



  • APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN


    Application deadlines:

  • First call: February 1 2013 CLOSED
  • Second call: April 1 2013 OPEN
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    Photonics summer school

  • Highlights of the 2010 EMMP summer school
  • Highlights of the 2011 EMMP summer school

  • EM Photonics community

    - Why study photonics? (SPIE YouTube)

    - Why study photonics? (ThinkTV YouTube)

    - OPTEC.com Photonics Career Videos

    - Work in Optics: Photonics job database

    - Career prospects


    Supported by:

  • SPIE Europe
  • IEEE Photonics Society Benelux
  • IEEE Photonics Society Benelux - Student Chapter
  • SUPA – Scottish Universities Physics Alliance
  • Acreo AB
  • Photonics Cluster Netherlands
  • IEEE Photonics Society Taipei
  • Chimei Innolux Corp.
  • * European MSc in Photonics *