Program Overview
The Optics and Photonics Technology at University of Alabama Huntsville 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 Optics and Photonics Technology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States 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 5.5
- Tuition: USD 21,402 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 9,548 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Huntersville, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Optics and Photonics Technology 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 Dynamics I
- Mathematical Methods I
- Mathematical Methods II
- Statical Mechanics Kinetic Theory I
- Electromagnetic Theory I
- Quantum Mechanics I
- Quantum Mechanics II
- Geometrical Optics
- Physical Optics
- Radiometry, Detectors, and Sources
- Optical and Photonics Systems Design
- Optical Fabrication
- Optical Design
- Optical Testing
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements
Apply for Admission using our online application or our paper application (US) / paper application (International). Then complete your application by submitting the following documents:
- Transcripts
- GRE/GMAT/MAT scores
English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 21,402 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 9,548 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 21,402 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 9,548 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 5.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Alabama Huntsville 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 University of Alabama Huntsville
University of Alabama Huntsville
Huntsville, United States
The University of Alabama in Huntsville is a public research university in Huntsville, Alabama, United States. It is part of the University of Alabama System and is classified among "R2: High...
University Profile- Application Deadline 24 January 2025
- Start Date 24 January 2025
- Language English
- Duration 24 months