who can apply

Entry requirements

Academic prerequisites

The students who want to apply to the program at the M1 level must hold a “Bachelor” or “Licence” degree corresponding to, at least, 180 ECTS (validated for European students or Partner countries), in the fields of : physics, optics & photonics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, physical chemistry, applied physics.

Applicants must possess a solid academic background in the general fields of physics and mathematics (usually a minimum 12 ECTS each during the Bachelor studies).

Most applicants are currently enrolled for their last year or session of a BSc or BEng program or equivalent. In this case, the original version of the diploma will be asked after selection.

Eligibility criteria

Applicants who have already benefited from an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree (EMJM) scholarship are ineligible for an EMJM scholarship.

Language requirements

The tuition language is English. Students are notably expected to produce a Master Thesis in English. A strong command of written and oral English is therefore requested. Applicants will have to demonstrate during application an English language proficiency equivalent to level B2 (TOEFL / IELTS / Duolingo / TOEIC scores or equivalent proof).

• TOEFL (570 paper-based, 250 computer-based, 88 internet-based)
• IELTS (at least 6.5)
• Duolingo (at least 120)
• TOEIC (at least 785)

Adequate financial resources

Applicants should be fully aware of the financial costs of the programme and the cost of living in hosting countries. You will need to document your sources of income to apply for a student visa.

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master (EMJM) scholarship holders are exempted of this requirement.