Infuse your Electronic Engineering studies with the science and technology of light. Photonics engineering has many applications, from broadband internet to precision medical and industrial tools. It’s also vital for new technologies such as quantum and photonic computing, which uses photons for ultra-fast, energy-efficient data processing. This accredited degree will give you access to professional registration as a Chartered Engineer.

On this 4-year, integrated master's, you'll train in the fundamentals of electronic engineering. This will provide a basis for your specialist photonics studies. You'll choose from a huge range of specialist modules, covering the latest advances in areas such as :

• fabrication and microscopy
• optical communications
• nanoelectronic and quantum devices
• metamaterials
• digital coding and transmission

This course is accredited as meeting the full academic requirement for registration as a chartered engineer.

With a highly respected electronic engineering degree and specialist expertise, you’ll have excellent career prospects in many areas of the electronics sector, particularly optoelectronics and telecoms companies.

Most of our students go straight into electronic engineering jobs in high-tech companies. You'll develop transferable skills to suit a wide range of other sectors. Skills include:

• intellectual and problem-solving
• team-work
• project management
• communication

Our graduates have succeeded in sectors such as finance and law.

This photonics engineering degree is also a great foundation for further study at PhD level.