Faculty of Engineering

Admission Requirements

Enrolling for this study plan is only possible based on your academic record.

Overview of the study plan

The standard learning track of the Master of Science in Radiation and its Effects on Microelectronics and Photonics Technologies consists of 120 ECTS.

The programme consists of:
- Minimum of 30 ECTS at University of Jyväskylä (JYU)
- Minimum of 30 ECTS at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) - University of Ghent (UGent)
- Minimum of 30 ECTS at University Jean Monnet (UJM)
- Master Thesis (30 ECTS)

In total, this academic plan comprises 120 ECTS credits.


Compulsory Courses MA RADMEP+ Year 1

This module includes the compulsory courses at University of Jyväskylä (JYU).

Compulsory core courses 1st year of the full-time model learning track

These compulsory core courses have to be successfully accomplished in the 1st year of the model learning track.

From the courses listed below, students must obtain 30 ECTS credits.

30ECTS credits - External course MA unfundable (30 credits)

Compulsory core courses 2nd year of the full-time model learning track.

This compulsory core course has to be succesfully accomplished in the 2nd year of the standard learning track.

From the courses listed below, students must obtain 18 ECTS credits.

6ECTS credits - Laboratories in Photonics Research
4ECTS credits - Photonic Integrated Circuits
4ECTS credits - Physics of Semiconductor Technologies and Devices
4ECTS credits - RADMEP+ Winter School of Photonics

Elective courses 2nd semester of the model learning track

This module includes the elective courses offered by the program. Students have to accomplish 12 ECTS in the 2nd semester of the model learning track at University of Ghent (UGent) – Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)

From the courses listed below, students must obtain 12 ECTS credits.

6ECTS credits - Sensors, Actuators and Electronic Microsystems
6ECTS credits - Optical Communication Systems
5ECTS credits - Short Internship in Photonics
4ECTS credits - Optical Sensors
4ECTS credits - Machine Learning in Photonics
3ECTS credits - Business Aspects of Technology: Micro-electronics and Photonics
4ECTS credits - Sustainable Energy and Rational Use of Energy
6ECTS credits - Engineering Physics and Industry

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MA RADMEP+ Year 2

This module includes the courses of the second year of the model learning track.

Compulsory package 1st semester of the model learning track

This compulsory package has to be successfully accomplished in the 1st semester of the model learning track at University of Jyväskylä (JYU).

From the courses listed below, students must obtain 30 ECTS credits.

30ECTS credits - External course MA unfundable (30 credits) Variant 2

Compulsory package 2nd semester of the model learning track

This compulsory package has to be successfully accomplished in the 2nd semester of the model learning track at University of Ghent (UGent) – Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)

From the courses listed below, students must obtain 30 ECTS credits.

30ECTS credits - Master Thesis Project

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