Master of Science [M.S] (Optical Sciences)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$16,700/Yr
$16,700 /Yr
- MS in Optical Sciences at the University of Arizona is offered as a 2.5-year program.
- It is an on-campus program available on a full-time basis and offered at the University of Arizona's main campus in Tucson.
- It is a 32 unit master's degree program.
- Its graduates become engineers, designers, and technical managers.
- They work in hardware design, medical and biomedical technology, lasers and electro-optical systems, fiber optics and communications, measurements, manufacturing, and consumer technology.
- They work for large corporations, small companies, government agencies, universities, hospitals, and research centers. Many even work for themselves, having started successful businesses or gone into consulting.
- The M.S. in Optical Sciences has no core curriculum, allowing the program considerable flexibility.
- A student may limit coursework to a single topic area, or he or she may instead form the nucleus of the master's degree around the core courses for the Ph.D. in Optical Sciences — none of which are required.
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Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $16700 (USD 16700) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Living Expenses | $12700 (USD 12700) |
| Books and supply | $1200 (USD 1200) |
| Total Cost | $13900 (USD 13900) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $28772 (USD 28772) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university recognized by the University of Arizona.
- A grade point average of 3.0 or higher is required.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/PTE or any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Scores Required
3.0 / 4
Minimum gpa
GPA
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- Online application form: Students have to submit an online application form at the official website.
- College Transcripts - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
- Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of the experience and skills of the student.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
Career and Placement after Course
Possible careers are:
- Optical Engineer
- Physicist
- Global Product Manager
- Product Line Manager
- Senior Systems Engineer
- Mechanical Engineer
- Aerospace Systems Engineer
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| TEC Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| SWE Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Young Women in Public Affairs Award | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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