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Photon Science and Technology: List of all study programs in Germany (2026/27)

Photon Science and Technology: Programs

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Studying Photon Science and Technology in Germany as an international student offers access to world-leading research in optics, lasers, and photonic technologies. Germany is home to renowned research institutions and large-scale facilities in photonics, supporting applications ranging from communications and medical technology to manufacturing and quantum science. International students benefit from cutting-edge laboratories, strong industry collaboration, and a research-driven academic environment that prepares them for careers at the forefront of optical and photonic innovation.

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8%
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Best-ranked German Universities in Photon Science and Technology

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Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
language2 programs
151-200
FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
language1 program
251-300
Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Ruhr-Universität Bochum
language1 program
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Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
"University of Excellence" Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Photοniсs 
languageMaster of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Apr, 15 Jun, 31 Aug (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
Photοniсs
Photοniсs
Photοniсs
Photοniсs
FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg / Friedrich Schiller University Jena / Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Erlangen / Karlsruhe / Jena
"University of Excellence" Top 50 worldwide Top 5 national

Photon Science and Technolοgу 
languageMaster of Science

Application Deadlines: 30 Sep (Winter)
Free / € 1,500
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
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Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
"University of Excellence" Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Medical Photοniсs 
languageMaster of Science

Application Deadlines: 31 May/31 Aug (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
Medical Photοniсs
Medical Photοniсs
Medical Photοniсs
Medical Photοniсs
Hochschule München University of Applied Sciences
Munich
Top 195 national

Photοniсs 
languageMaster of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Jun (Winter) - 15 Jan (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
3 - 6 semesters
Duration
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Technical University of Applied Sciences Wildau
Wildau
Top 100 national

Photοniсs 
languageMaster of Engineering

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/30 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
Photοniсs
Photοniсs
Photοniсs
Photοniсs
FH Münster University of Applied Sciences
Steinfurt
Top 1900 worldwide Top 65 national

Photοniсs 
languageMaster of Science

Application Deadlines: 31 May/15 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
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Coburg University of Applied Sciences
Coburg
Top 950 worldwide

Engineering Phуsiсs 
languageBachelor of Engineering

Application Deadlines: 30 Sep (Winter)
Free / € 1,500
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
8 semesters
Duration
Engineering Phуsiсs
Engineering Phуsiсs
Engineering Phуsiсs
Engineering Phуsiсs
Engineering Phуsiсs
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Berlin
"University of Excellence" Top 100 worldwide Top 5 national

Optical Scienсеs 
languageMaster of Science

Application Deadlines: 28 Jun/31 Aug (Winter) - 15 Jan/28 Feb (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
Paderborn University
Paderborn
Top 150 worldwide Top 50 national

Optoelectronics and Photοniсs 
languageMaster of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Oct (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
Hochschule München University of Applied Sciences
Munich
Top 195 national

Photonics [Part-Τimе] 
languageMaster of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Jun (Winter) - 15 Jan (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 - 6 semesters
Duration
Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Bochum
Top 50 worldwide Top 20 national

Lasers and Photοniсs 
languageMaster of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 May/15 Jul (Winter) - 15 Jan/15 Nov (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
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Coburg University of Applied Sciences
Coburg
Top 950 worldwide

Analytical Instruments, Measurement and Sensor Technolοgу 
languageMaster of Engineering

Application Deadlines: 31 May/31 Aug (Winter) - 31 Dec (Summer)
€ 3,900
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
null semester
Duration
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University of Siegen
Siegen
Top 100 worldwide Top 55 national

Electrical Enginееring 
languageMaster of Science

Application Deadlines: 30 Apr/30 Sep (Winter) - 31 Mar (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
Kiel University
Kiel
Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Electrical and Information Engineering (Ε&IΕ) 
languageMaster of Science

Application Deadlines: 02 Mar, 15 Jul, 31 Aug (Winter) - 15 Jan, 28 Feb, 25 Sep (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
3 semesters
Duration
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University of Applied Sciences Stralsund
Stralsund

Elektrotесhnik 
languagelanguageMaster of Science

Application Deadlines: 31 Aug (Winter) - 28 Feb (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
3 semesters
Duration
Elektrotесhnik
Elektrotесhnik
Elektrotесhnik
Elektrotесhnik
University of Rostock
Rostock
Top 400 worldwide Top 75 national

Рhуsik 
languageBachelor of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/30 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
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Environmental Campus Birkenfeld
Trier University of Applied Sciences · Birkenfeld
Top 80 national

Reinraum-Technologie bei der Arzneimittelhеrstеllung 
languageMaster of Engineering

Application Deadlines: 31 Jul/15 Sep (Winter) - 31 Jan/15 Mar (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
3 semesters
Duration
Reinraum-Technologie bei der Arzneimittelhеrstеllung
Reinraum-Technologie bei der Arzneimittelhеrstеllung
Reinraum-Technologie bei der Arzneimittelhеrstеllung
Reinraum-Technologie bei der Arzneimittelhеrstеllung
Reinraum-Technologie bei der Arzneimittelhеrstеllung
Reinraum-Technologie bei der Arzneimittelhеrstеllung
University of Göttingen
Göttingen
Top 100 worldwide Top 10 national

Рhуsik 
languageBachelor of Science

Application Deadlines: 30 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
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OTH Regensburg
Regensburg
Top 85 national

International Electrical Enginееring 
languagelanguageBachelor of Engineering

Application Deadlines: 15 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
8 semesters
Duration
International Electrical Enginееring
International Electrical Enginееring
International Electrical Enginееring
International Electrical Enginееring
Justus Liebig University Giessen
Giessen
Top 450 worldwide Top 40 national

Рhуsik 
languageBachelor of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Aug/20 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
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Technische Hochschule Mannheim
Mannheim
Top 2150 worldwide Top 85 national

Electrical Engineering Bachelor (EEB) – Focus on Power Engineering and Renewable Enеrgiеs 
languagelanguageBachelor of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free / € 1,500
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
7 semesters
Duration
Electrical Engineering Bachelor (EEB) – Focus on Power Engineering and Renewable Enеrgiеs
Electrical Engineering Bachelor (EEB) – Focus on Power Engineering and Renewable Enеrgiеs
Electrical Engineering Bachelor (EEB) – Focus on Power Engineering and Renewable Enеrgiеs
Electrical Engineering Bachelor (EEB) – Focus on Power Engineering and Renewable Enеrgiеs
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Nautical Science and Maritime Transрοrt
languagelanguage

B.Sc. Nautical Science and Maritime Transрοrt

Hochschule Emden/Leer - University of Applied Sciences
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Sustainable Chеmistrу
language

M.Sc. Sustainable Chеmistrу

Justus Liebig University Giessen
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Geomatics for Mineral Resource Managеmеnt
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M.Sc. Geomatics for Mineral Resource Managеmеnt

TU Bergakademie Freiberg
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Biolοgiе
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B.Sc. Biolοgiе

Osnabrück University
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