Photonics and nanotechnology - master

The Master's program in Nanotechnology and Photonics at UiT offers a cutting-edge education in technologies that drive innovation across industries. Students gain a strong foundation in quantum chemistry, optics, and materials science, with hands-on experience in cleanroom environments and advanced laboratories. The program emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, preparing graduates for careers in research, industry, or entrepreneurship. Photonics, a key focus area, is essential for high-speed, high-efficiency systems and is strongly supported by the EU. Materials science addresses global challenges in energy, health, and sustainability. The curriculum includes core courses, electives tailored to individual interests, and a master’s thesis with opportunities for experimental work and commercialization. Located in Tromsø, the program benefits from world-class research groups, including the Hylleraas Centre and several EU-funded projects. This is a future-oriented program designed to meet the growing demand for skilled professionals in nanotechnology and photonics.

Typical Norway requirements for this degree level. Your advisor gives you the final list.

• A completed qualification appropriate for Master's Degree.
• Academic transcripts and any programme-specific assessment requested by the institution.
• Final requirements must be confirmed for the applicant's education system and intake.

Taught in English.

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A typical checklist for this degree level. Your advisor gives you the final list.

This programme is recorded as accredited in the central catalogue.