MSc(Res) Quantum Photonics and Nanomaterials

University of Sheffield Department of Physics and Astronomy

Full time September MRes, MSc 1 year full time Award winner

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Computer Science Materials Science Physics Engineering Materials Information Systems Mathematical & Theoretical Physics - Electromagnetism Mathematical & Theoretical Physics - Quantum Mechanics Networks & Communications Optical Physics Solid-State Physics Sheffield United Kingdom On Campus

About the course

Understand the quantum information systems that promise to revolutionise the modern world. You'll learn the concepts behind the next generation of technology, and the lab skills that will help to make it a reality.

This course teaches you about aspects of quantum physics that are paving the way for quantum technologies. You will study the fundamental properties of light and matter, and how they interact with each other. This includes learning how semiconductors are used in electronic and optoelectronic devices, ranging from nanophotonic circuits, and micro- and nano-sources of quantum light, to photovoltaic solar cells.

Entry Requirements

Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree in physics.

Fees

Home (2022 annual fee) : £11,500
Overseas (2022 annual fee) : £24,400

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