MSc (Eng) Nano-scale Semiconductor and Photonic Engineering
ObjectivesTo provide training in advanced technology areas related to the engineering and manufacturing of photonic and optoelectronic components To educate students in the area of manufacturing and business.
Entry requirementsEntry Requirements Usually a 2:1 honours degree or equivalent, in a relevant subject discipline, from an approved institution. Applicants whose first language is not English are required to take a suitable test: IELTS, minimum score 6.5; TOEFL, minimum score 575, plus a score of 4.5 in the TWE, or minimum of 232 in the computer-based TOEFL.
Academic titleMSc (Eng) Nano-scale Semiconductor and Photonic Engineering
Course descriptionCourse content
Technical course modules:
-Optical Properties of Materials
-Fibre and Planar Optical Devices
-Fabrication Techniques
-Components and Applications
-Dielectric Properties
-Electronic and Optoelectronic Materials and Devices
-Semiconductor Processing and Integrated Circuits
-Microsystem Packaging.
Manufacturing/business modules:
-Change Management and Strategic Planning
-Continuous Process Improvement
-Substantial industry-relevant individual research project leading to the thesis
Teaching
-Research-led taught-course modules in EEE and IMR and Leeds University Business School
-Individual research project
-Supervision throughout the project and during preparation of dissertation.
Assessment
Examinations, coursework assessments, project dissertation with oral examination.