Admissions open for Ben-Gurion University’s MSc. in Electro-Optical Engineering

August 2, 2022: Admissions are now open for the MSc. Program in Electro-Optical Engineering at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU), Israel.  The aim of the M.Sc. program is to provide the students with research expertise and advanced knowledge in electro-optical engineering. Students graduating with an M.Sc. degree are qualified for senior research and development positions in the industry and may continue with their Ph.D. studies.

Program delivery:

The MSc program is completed within 2 academic years (4 semesters) and taught completely in English.

The fields of specialization in Electro-optical engineering M.Sc. programs include imaging systems and image processing; optoelectronic devices; biomedical optics; nanophotonics and integrated nanophotonics; quantum and non-linear optics; optical communications; plasmonics and metamaterials.

Admission Cycle: Applications are now being accepted for Fall 2022.

Application deadline: Rolling admissions.

Tuition: Tuition fee for MSc program is approximately $5000 per year.

Eligibility Requirements:

·       A B.Sc. degree in related science and engineering fields (e.g., electrical engineering, material engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, etc.) at a minimum GPA of 80/100.

·       A TOEFL score of 85/120 or the equivalent score in an internationally recognized English proficiency exam is required. The English proficiency requirement is waived for applicants who received their B.Sc. degree in a program taught in English.

·       GRE is recommended but not required.

·       Additionally, prior to applying to the M.Sc. program, the applicant should contact a potential advisor among the EOPE faculty.  In order to assist you in finding an advisor, please visit the BGU Research Portal.

Scholarship:   

Outstanding students are eligible for scholarships which can cover the tuition fees and provide living expenses. Most EOPE faculty can provide additional substantial financial support through their research grants.

How to Apply:  Please visit the online application site at: https://bgu4u.bgu.ac.il/pls/scwp/!app.gate?app=reg&f=1&d=2&lang=enConfirmedc