Master Physique Appliquée et Ingénierie Physique - Nano-optics and Nanophotonics (NANO-PHOT) at Université de technologie de Troyes (UTT)

Programme overview

National master's degree, mention Physique Appliquée et Ingénierie Physique (co-accredited with URCA), parcours NANO-PHOT, taught entirely in English. It trains students for R&D in nanotechnologies using nano-optics and photonics, nanostructure fabrication and nanoscale characterisation, and is part of the NANO-PHOT Graduate School (RNCP 38983).

Duration: 2 years for M1 entry, 1 year for M2 entry | Study mode: full-time; taught in English | Intake: September | Location: Troyes, Grand Est, France

What you will study

Four research themes are covered: emerging materials for nano-optics, nano-spectroscopy and nano-sensors, fundamental phenomena in nano-optics and photonics, and nano-fabrication. M1 is at the Reims campus (semester 1) and UTT (semester 2); M2 is one taught semester from September to January followed by a 6-month internship.

Career pathways

R&D roles in nanotechnologies, with applications in plasmonics, lighting, biomedical and environmental sciences (biosensors, energy production and storage, decontamination).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Entry to year 1 (Master 1) requires a licence (180 ECTS) or equivalent foreign degree in a field compatible with the master's mention; entry to year 2 (Master 2) requires a Master 1 (240 ECTS) or equivalent. Selection is on file with an interview where needed, through eCandidat or Mon Master; admissions are announced in early June and during July. Non-European applicants are placed in year 1 or 2 by the jury according to their prior learning. Applicants from Campus France countries must register with Campus France first and French language knowledge is required.

Domestic applicants: EUR 254 a year. Annual registration fee for students in initial training; free for scholarship holders. CVEC is separate. Source

International applicants: EUR 3,941 a year. Differentiated annual registration fee for non-EU students in initial training. CVEC is separate; UTT awards no scholarships. Source

Intake: September

Duration: 2 years for M1 entry, 1 year for M2 entry

Apply through the official page: https://www.utt.fr/formations/master/candidater-en-master

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