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Photonic Communications Engineering

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Tuition USD 1,631 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 789 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 12 months
Delivery Hybrid
Location Tucson, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Photonic Communications Engineering at University of Arizona is a MSc programme in Engineering over 12 months, delivered Hybrid. 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 engineering. 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 Photonic Communications Engineering 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

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: Hybrid
  4. Tuition: USD 1,631 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 789 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
  5. Location: Tucson, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Photonic Communications Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:

  1. Design Engineer
  2. R&D Engineer
  3. Project Engineer
  4. Systems Engineer
  5. Technical Consultant
  6. Engineering Manager

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Electromagnetic Waves or ECE 581A: Electromagnetic Field Theory
  2. Mathematical Methods for Optics and Photonics
  3. Solid-State Optics
  4. Photonics
  5. Lasers and Solid-State Devices Laboratory
  6. Optical Physics and Lasers
  7. Optical Communications Systems
  8. Photonic Communications Laboratory

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Application
  • Transcripts
  • Graduate Record Examination Scores
  • Three or More Letters of Recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • R\xc3\xa9sum\xc3\xa9 or Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of English Proficiency (International Applicants Only)

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 1,631 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 789 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 1,631 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 789 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Arizona 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.

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Application Information
  • Start Date Fall 2024
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months
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