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Faculty
Faculty of Physics |
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Scope of studies and length
120 ECTS credits, 2 years |
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Qualification awarded
Master in Technological Sciences |
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Application deadline*
1 May / 1 July |
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Language
English |
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Tuition fee per year
6 100 € for non-EU students
5 538 € for EU students |
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Start of studies
1 September
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City
Vilnius |
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This study programme is devoted to students who wish to gain an in-depth knowledge of semiconductor photonics and nanotechnologies in order to master the physics, fabrication and characterisation techniques of organic and inorganic solid-state light sources, solar cells, sensors and hybrid devices. This programme has a proven strong track record of the successful employment of graduates in the high-tech industry and in further PhD studies, both in Lithuania and abroad.
Programme structure
| Subjects of study |
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Semester 1 Autumn |
| Compulsory Courses |
30.0 |
| Microscopy Techniques for Materials Science |
5.0 |
| New Materials and Technologies |
10.0 |
| Semiconductor Optics |
5.0 |
| Technologies of Organic Optoelectronics |
10.0 |
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Semester 2 Spring |
| Compulsory Courses |
25.0 |
| Inorganic Physics and Technology of Optoelectronic Devices |
10.0 |
| Nanostructures and Material Engineering |
5.0 |
| Scientific Research Work I/II p. |
10.0 |
| Optional Courses |
5.0 |
| Kinetic and Laser Spectroscopy |
5.0 |
| Microcontrollers in Embedded Systems |
5.0 |
| Optical Systems |
5.0 |
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Semester 3 Autumn |
| Compulsory Courses |
20.0 |
| Physics and Technologies of Disordered Materials |
5.0 |
| Radiation Detectors in CERN Experiments |
5.0 |
| Solid-State Lighting Technologies |
10.0 |
| Optional Courses |
10.0 |
| Data Analysis Methods |
5.0 |
| Metamaterials |
5.0 |
| Modern Semiconductor Devices - Physics and Technology |
5.0 |
| Nonlinear Optics |
5.0 |
| Scientific Research Work II/II p. |
10.0 |
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Semester 4 Spring |
| Compulsory Courses |
30.0 |
| Master Final Thesis (Study field: Materials Technology) |
30.0 |
Key Learning Outcomes
Graduates will become highly qualified international-level specialists in photonics and nanotechnology. They will be:
- able to understand, develop, and apply modern technologies, generate and implement ideas;
- capable of working with and integrating the latest scientific achievements in optoelectronic technologies within industrial companies;
- master the most prospective technologies of organic and inorganic solid-state light sources, solar cells, photovoltaics, and other areas of electronics and optoelectronics;
- able to create new market-competitive products and implement innovative high-tech projects.
Programme Specific Requirements
- Completed university bachelor’s degree studies in the fields of physics or chemistry of the physical sciences study field group, the field of biochemistry or materials technology and biotechnology field of the technological sciences study field group, the field of electronics engineering or other studies closely related to the aforementioned fields; In the diploma supplement: No less than 60 per cent of the volume of course units taken shall be in the fields of physics, mathematics, electricity, electronics, optical engineering, materials technology, nanotechnologies; the cumulative grade point average of these course units shall be no lower than 60 per cent of the maximum possible grade; all course units must be passed (positively assessed); additional points shall be awarded for scientific publications supported by bibliographic links and presentations in scientific conferences in the fields related with the study programme.
- The candidates meeting the aforementioned criteria are invited to the remote motivational interview. During the interview, the candidate’s determination to study in a master’s degree programme based on science is evaluated. If the interview is evaluated negatively, the candidate is not admitted to the study programme.
- In addition, all applicants have to fulfil the general admission requirements.
The candidates who meet the above-listed criteria will be invited to a remote motivational interview. During the interview, the candidate's determination to study in a science-based Master's degree programme is assessed. If the interview is deemed unsatisfactory, the candidate will not be invited to study.
Why choose this programme?
- It is focused on the most advanced optoelectronic technologies and devices.
- It combines the latest theoretical and practical knowledge with cutting-edge scientific and technological infrastructure, encouraging interdisciplinarity.
- Students are offered globally relevant research topics and the opportunity to work with modern equipment in scientific laboratories.
- Highly qualified graduates will be capable of improving and applying modern technologies, generating and implementing ideas for effective research, manufacturing, economic and expert activities, and introducing innovative technologies.
- Graduates will understand the fabrication technologies of the most promising organic and inorganic semiconductor light sources, nanostructures, solar cells, and other areas of electronics.
- Lectures, practical training, and research projects prepare students for both professional careers in the high-tech sector and doctoral studies.
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What comes after?
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Graduates can pursue careers as researchers at universities, research institutes, and industrial companies in the fields of applied, innovative, and technological branches of electronics and optoelectronics, as well as in public institutions.
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They can conduct both experimental and fundamental research at scientific institutions.
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Graduates will be capable of generating and implementing new ideas, developing competitive products, launching innovative high-tech projects, and applying optoelectronic technologies.
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