Program Overview

MSc in Engineering (Physics and Technology)

The MSc in Engineering (Physics and Technology) is a master's program that focuses on the design and fabrication of nanostructured functional materials, as well as the characteristics of light and its interaction with atoms, molecules, and matter.

About the Programme

The program is designed to provide students with specialist skills in a broad area, primarily linked to the design and fabrication of nanostructured functional materials as well as the characteristics of light and its interaction with atoms, molecules, and matter. Applications that exploit these aspects are the primary focus of this academic profile.

Entry Requirements and Admission

• The program is open to students with a strong foundation in physics, technology, and mathematics.
• Admission requirements include a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as physics, engineering, or a related discipline.

Programme Structure

• The program includes theories on how to produce light in lasers, the scattering of light in different matters, and theories of how light interacts and exchanges energy with matter.
• Students will acquire expertise in measuring and analyzing signals, with a special focus on highly sensitive sensors combined with intelligent data analysis.
• The program also includes a master's thesis project, where students can work in one of the university's exciting research areas related to the academic profile.

Student Life

• Students become part of a project-based and problem-based study environment where they work in project groups.
• The program emphasizes that the problems students solve are 'real-world' problems, often received from companies.

Future Prospects

• Graduates will have a range of job opportunities in Denmark and abroad, including high-tech companies, universities, and research institutions.
• Possible career paths include optical design and systems, nanotechnology, sensor technology, aerospace engineering, material engineering, and computer modeling of systems.
• Graduates can also pursue a PhD degree or participate in an industrial PhD program.

Tuition Fee

• The tuition fee for non-EU/EEA students is EUR 6950 per semester (30 ECTS).

Location and Study Start

• The program is located at the Odense campus.
• The study start is in September.

Language

• The tuition language is English.

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Facts about the Programme

• Location: Odense
• Campus: Odense
• Study start: September
• Tuition language: English
• Tuition fee for non-EU/EEA students: EUR 6950 per semester (30 ECTS)
• Student Housing: Guaranteed student housing for all internationals
• Application deadlines:
  • EU/EEA or Swiss applicants: September intake - 1 March
  • Non-EU/EEA or Swiss applicants: September intake - 1 February

New Master’s Degree Opportunities

• In addition to the 2-year master’s degree, the program expects to offer a master’s degree for working professionals as of 2028.
• Options include a 2-year master’s degree and 1+2 Master’s programs for working professionals.