Graduate Certificate in Optoelectronics and Photonics - University of New South Wales

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Program Code: 7432
Commencement: Semester 1 (March) or Semester 2 (July)
Program Duration: 6 months

Estimated Tuition Fees: A$8,730

This Graduate Certificate provides students with the opportunity to study the fundamentals of optoelectronics. The names ‘optoelectronics’ and ‘photonics’ typically cover areas such as optical communications and various applications of lasers and optics in modern industrial and medical settings. This program offers theoretical and practical training in some of the disciplines that underlie these strongly growing and fast changing technologies. This program may be undertaken at the Kensington campus or by distance mode. The laboratory-based courses are only available at the Kensington campus.

Entry Requirements

A recognised four-year Bachelor degree in science, engineering or equivalent.

Program Structure

The following courses must be completed, totalling 18 units of credit (UOC).
Core Courses
PHYS9710 Lasers and Applications 6
PHYS9720 Optoelectronics 6

Plus
One Elective Course from the following
PHYS9060 Advanced Optics 6
PHYS9310 Physics of Solid State Devices 6
PHYS9761 Optoelectronics Laboratory I 6
PHYS9762 Optoelectronics Laboratory 2 6