Friedrich-Schiller-University ยท Jena, Germany

M.Sc. Medical Photonics

Campus Masters Full Time / Part-time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time / Part-time
Level
Masters
Credits
120
Starts
2 years

Introduction

M.Sc. Medical Photonics is a 2 years Masters program taught at Friedrich-Schiller-University, Jena, Germany. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time and part-time options. To successfully obtain M.Sc. Medical Photonics from Friedrich-Schiller-University you are required to complete 120 credit hours. After completion of M.Sc. Medical Photonics you will be able to further continue for advance studies or start career as Medical Illustrator.

The aim of the master's program in Medical Photonics is to prepare students for scientific and research-oriented careers within the field of Medical Optics and Photonics and to provide the foundation for further academic programs. As a student of this master's program, you will gain deeper theoretical, methodical, and systematic insights into branches of biology, medicine, mathematics, chemistry, and physics. At the same time, you will gather the necessary experimental skills for doing research in the field of Medical Photonics. During your studies, you will have the possibility to receive specialized training in various subfields of Medical Photonics, such as microscopy, spectroscopy, and diagnostics as well as clinical applications of these techniques.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in M.Sc. Medical Photonics at Friedrich-Schiller-University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Friedrich-Schiller-University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Friedrich-Schiller-University as pre-requiste for admission in M.Sc. Medical Photonics.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

For this master's program, you need a subject-specific undergraduate degree (minimum 6 semesters/180 ECTS-Credits) or an equivalent degree.

The bachelor's grade final overall point grade must be GOOD or higher (2,5 German and US systems).


Courses Units

You need to complete 120 credit hours to successfully obtain this degree. Please check detail of study units at https://www.uni-jena.de/en/msc_medical_photonics

More Information

The MSc Medical Photonics program will provide you with the necessary knowledge and practical skills to work in the interdisciplinary field of Medical Photonics. The program will facilitate you to use and develop optical methods in biomedical research and in clinical practice. Graduates of the MSc Medical Photonics will have excellent prospects in finding a job at technology-related companies in optics, medical technology, or life sciences. These branches will experience a severe lack of skilled specialists in the near future. Alternatively, graduates can pursue a scientific career and participate in one of the Ph.D. programs of the Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena. Medical doctors can use the master programme to gain insight into optical and photonic techniques and to qualify for MD / Ph.D. programs of the Medical Faculty.

Career Opportunities

You can join one of the following careers:

Scholarships

72 fully funded scholarships are listed for Germany. See Germany scholarships.