Course Structure

The standard period of study for the degree programme Lasers and Photonics is 2 years (4 semesters). The academic year consists of two semesters:

• Winter semester (October 1 - March 31)
• Summer semester (April 1 - September 30)

We offer two application rounds per year. Therefore, you can apply either for starting your studies in summer semester or in winter semester.

The scope of the degree programme is a total of 120 credit points (CP). One credit point corresponds to an average workload of 30 hours. In order to graduate after 2 years, you should take modules with a total of approx. 30 credit points per semester. You can find the distribution of the credit points in the module overview below.

Course Structure PO 2015   Course Structure PO 2024

Note: If you were enrolled before the winter semester 2024, you are studying according to the PO 2015.