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Overview
Optics and Optoelectronics from Charles University study is based on comprehensive courses of theoretical and experimental particle and nuclear physics, based on extensive courses of quantum mechanics and quantum field theory.
The emphasis is put on mastering the relevant computational techniques and managing the methods of acquisition and evaluation of experimental data, including an efficient use of computing and advanced software tools. With the aid of optional courses and the Master thesis project, the students gain deep knowledge in a selected area and choose orientation to theory or experiment.
Students at Optics and Optoelectronics from Charles University will:
- have a sound theoretical and experimental knowledge of classical and quantum optics and optoelectronics.
- master the mathematical modelling of physical processes in optics and optoelectronics.
- apply the knowledge and competences they have gained in research and scientific activities in optical disciplines as well as in a large number of fields where optics or optical spectroscopy are used (biology, chemistry, medicine).
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Molecular physics
- Electricity and magnetism
- Electrodynamics
- Optics
- Theoretical mechanics
- Thermodynamics
- Statistical physics
- Atomic physics
- Quantum theor
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
Duolingo English Test 105
TOEFL® IBT OR
85
IELTS 6.5
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Credits
120 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Prague, Czech Republic
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Duolingo English Test 105
TOEFL® IBT OR
85
IELTS 6.5
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Other requirements
General requirements
The applicants who graduated from a higher education institution abroad must deliver one of the following documents in order to prove their previous education:
- a document about a general recognition of foreign higher education in the Czech Republic obtained according to § 89 and 90 of the higher education law of the Czech Republic (so called "nostrification"), or
- a foreign document about a foreign higher education if it is automatically recognized in the Czech Republic, according to its international agreements, without further official processing (diploma and diploma supplements from Slovakia, Poland, Hungary, Slovenia), or
- a foreign document about completing higher education which will be assessed by the faculty itself (no fee is being charged).
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Tuition Fees
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Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals6800 EUR / year≈ 6800 EUR / year
Living costs
Prague
Czech Republic
15441 - 26241 CZK / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Optics and Optoelectronics.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Václav Havel Scholarship
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Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Scholarship for Outstanding Academic Achievement
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Summer courses of Lectures for Institutes of Languages from the University
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jan 2027
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
7000 CZK
Deadline
31 Jan 2027
Scholarships for Foreign University Students
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based
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