{"id":3914,"date":"2023-11-09T15:48:37","date_gmt":"2023-11-09T14:48:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europhotonics.org\/wordpress\/?page_id=3914"},"modified":"2025-10-07T17:23:39","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T15:23:39","slug":"who","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.europhotonics.org\/wordpress\/who\/","title":{"rendered":"Who"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=&#8221;who can apply&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; title_font=&#8221;|||on|||||&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_header][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; specialty_columns=&#8221;3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; header_font=&#8221;|||on|||||&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;|||on|||||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||10px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"u_1794567936 dmNewParagraph\" id=\"1794567936\" style=\"transition: none; display: block;\" data-uialign=\"center\" data-element-type=\"paragraph\"><span class=\"font-size-22 lh-1\">Entry requirements<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; ul_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||10px|false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"u_1794567936 dmNewParagraph\" style=\"transition: none 0s ease 0s; display: block; text-align: justify;\" data-uialign=\"center\" data-element-type=\"paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #be1b3e;\">Academic prerequisites<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The students who want to apply to the program at the M1 level must hold a \u201cBachelor\u201d or \u201cLicence\u201d degree corresponding to, at least, 180 ECTS (validated for European students or Partner countries), in the fields of : physics, optics &amp; photonics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, physical chemistry, applied physics.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Applicants must possess a solid academic background in the general fields of physics and mathematics <\/strong>(usually a minimum 12 ECTS each during the Bachelor studies).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">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.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p class=\"u_1794567936 dmNewParagraph\" style=\"transition: none 0s ease 0s; display: block; text-align: justify;\" data-uialign=\"center\" data-element-type=\"paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #be1b3e;\">Language requirements<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <b>tuition language is English<\/b>. 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 <b>English language proficiency equivalent to level B2 <\/b>(TOEFL \/ IELTS \/ Duolingo \/ TOEIC scores or equivalent proof).<b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>TOEFL (570 paper-based, 250 computer-based, 88 internet-based)<\/li>\n<li>IELTS (at least 6.5)<\/li>\n<li>Duolingo (at least 120)<\/li>\n<li>TOEIC (at least 785)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #be1b3e;\">Adequate financial resources<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">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.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Erasmus Mundus Joint Master (EMJM) scholarship holders are exempted of this requirement.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][dss_masonry_gallery images=&#8221;2169&#8243; columns=&#8221;1&#8243; disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/dss_masonry_gallery][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_9  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 30px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 16px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat #ffffff; overflow-wrap: break-word; text-align: left; animation-timing-function: linear; animation-duration: 0.2s; color: #262452; font-family: 'PT Sans Narrow', Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 16px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; position: relative;\">\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 16px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; text-align: center;\">Funded by the European Union. 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