Applied Optics
Outcome (diploma or credits): Master of Science (ITMO University)
Duration: 2 years, 120 credits
Language: English
Application Deadline: 04 August 2024
Admission Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in the field of physics or engineering (preferably in photonics), with excellent/good grades; CV & motivation letter; upper-intermediate level of English*
Tuition Fee: 429,000 rubles per year
Career options
Graduates will be able to work as researchers, optical engineers, and optical designers at R&D companies, laboratories, innovative startups, as well as leading universities in Russia and abroad.
Program description
The Master’s degree program in Applied Optics aims to train highly qualified specialists in the field of optical systems design. The program's graduates can work at industrial companies and research centers that focus on developing optical and optoelectronic devices, as well as in the fields related to CAD technologies, optical imaging modeling, image processing, and AI.
Program сontent
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Foreign Language for Specific Purposes, 2 ECTS
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Data Processing and Analysis (online), 3 ECTS
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Optical System Design, 3 ECTS
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Photonics, 3 ECTS
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Creative Technologies (online), 4 ECTS
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Research Internship, 11 ECTS
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Negotiations, Influence and Conflict Management, 4 ECTS, OR
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Emotional Intelligence, 4 ECTS, OR
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Business and Science Ethics, Research Management, 4 ECTS, OR
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Personal Efficiency and Time Management, 4 ECTS, OR
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Internationalization of Research, 4 ECTS, OR
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Effective Team Management, 4 ECTS
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Foreign Language for Specific Purposes, 2 ECTS
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Applied Artificial Intelligence, 3 ECTS
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Wave Optics, 3 ECTS
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Digital Signal Processing in Optoelectronics, 3 ECTS
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Design of Optical Devices and Systems + Project, 5 ECTS
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Testing Methods for Optical Elements and Systems, 4 ECTS
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Sources and Receivers of Optical Radiation, 3 ECTS
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Research Internship, 7 ECTS
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Instrumental Optics, 3 ECTS
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Image Processing, 3 ECTS
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Optical System Design + Project II, 3 ECTS
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Optical Image Modeling, 3 ECTS
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Methods and Means of Videomatics, 3 ECTS
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Methods and Means of Colorimetry, 3 ECTS
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Research Internship, 6 ECTS
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Design Internship, 6 ECTS
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Design Internship, 15 ECTS
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Industrial Internship, Pre-Defence, 9 ECTS
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Preparation and Master’s Thesis Defense, 6 ECTS
* The applicants are required to pass the entrance examinations successfully. Please be informed that the double-degree option will be available only to the most successful students on a competitive basis.
List of entrance examination questions
How to apply?
To apply, please fill in the application form and follow our step-by-step application guide for more details.
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Contact
ITMO International Admission Office
international@itmo.ru