Program Overview
The Metamaterials at ITMO University is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Metamaterials programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Finland and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 3,300 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Saint Petersburg, Finland
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Metamaterials programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Classical electrodynamics
- Business ethics
- Mathematical methods
- Research project
- Advanced quantum mechanics
- Philosophy
- Computational methods and computer modeling in physics
- Rigorous methods of electrodynamics
- Metamaterials
- Quantum optics (OR) Optics of nanostructures
- Advanced electrodynamics
- Research project
- Numerical methods of electrodynamics
- Femtosecond optics and femtotechnologies
- Scientific English
- Nanophotonics
- Research project
- Radiophysics (OR) Nanoplasmonics and physics of intense light
- Technology and experimental methods of nanophotonics
- Internship in research laboratory (diploma work)
- Diploma seminar
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of 3.8 or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
- Bachelor\'s degree in Physics, Engineering or relevant field with excellent/good grades.
- CV & motivation letter. Upper-intermediate level of English.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 3,300 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: EUR 3,300 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact ITMO University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About ITMO University
ITMO University
Saint Petersburg, Russia
ITMO University is a state-supported university in Saint Petersburg and is one of Russia's National Research Universities. ITMO University is one of 15 Russian universities that were selected to...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-07-18
- Start Date 2018-09-15
- Language English
- Duration 24 months