
Photonics
Course at a Glance
- MasterDegree level
- 1.5 yearsDuration
- Warsaw, PolandLocation
- PhotonicsField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- WarsawCampus
- €8,000Fees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
Photonics is the science and technology of generating and controlling photons, including the emission, transmission, deflection, amplification, manipulation, detection and utilisation of light. Photonics is of great importance in many industrial sectors that use photonic technology for research, data and telecommunication, business, education, security and defence, imaging, medicine, process control, biotechnology, quantum computation, energy generation and environmental sensing.
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The master's programme provides students with the opportunity to become familiar with the applications of light in fields ranging from fundamental research to technological applications. Core courses include Electromagnetism Theory, Principles of Optics, Fourier Optics, Nonlinear Optics and Optical Imaging Theory, with advanced courses covering lasers, optical and photonic crystal fibres, liquid crystal photonics, optical waveguides, displays, holography, optoelectronics, optical sensing, terahertz technology, ultrafast optical phenomena and photovoltaics. The course offers advanced laboratories.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
- Empire Overseas Education verified programmeChecked with the university before it was listed.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.0
Admissions checklist
Specific entry criteria for this programme are confirmed case by case. Our Empire Overseas Education admissions team will review your academic record, English scores and budget — free of charge — and tell you exactly where you stand.
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition€8,000 EUR / semester≈ $8,696 / semester
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
Real students. Real results.
- Average rating
- 4.9
- Google reviews
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- Rated five stars
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Average rating
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Rated five stars
“I would like to express my gratitude for the excellent assistance provided during my student visa process. The team was responsive, knowledgeable, and supportive at every stage, from document preparation to submission guidance. Their clear communication and professional approach made the process much easier and more efficient.”
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Photonics cost?
EUR 8,000 / semester.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.0 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
1.5 years, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
Bachelor's degree in a very similar field, with apostille and translation; a Bachelor of Arts is not recommended; final diploma and transcript; Eligibility Statement confirming the degree allows progression in the country of issue (Migration Certificates accepted from Indian universities); proof of English proficiency; NAWA Recognition Statement; passport.
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