- Degree
- Master of Science
- Master
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Hannover
- Deadlines
- January 2027 (Germans and inhabitants)
- January 2027 (EU)
- November 2026 (Non-EU)
- Please enquire
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
- Laser Technology
- Optical Engineering
- Physics
Focus
Laser Engineering, Biophotonics, Optical Measurement Technology, Technical Optics and Application in Vehicles, Optics in production and energy engineering
Annotation
The degree course can also be studied in English (Optical Technologies).
Admission requirements
Relevant professionally qualifying academic studies are required for admission to the Master's course. This is generally a completed Bachelor's course (or Diplom) in a natural or engineering sciences subject which can be assigned to one of the disciplines involved in the course.
You can find the detailed requirements in the admission regulations for this degree course:
Lecture period
- Summer semester 2026: Break from 10.06. to 14.06.25 (excursion week).
- Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 30.01.2027
Break from 23.12.24 to 04.01.25
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.06.2027 - 15.07.2027
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.06.2027 - 15.07.2027
There are no separate deadlines for EU citizens.
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
15.04.2027 - 31.05.2027
Please note that applying for this degree programme at Leibniz University Hannover is only possible with preliminary review documentation (VPD) from uni-assist. .
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.06.2027 - 15.07.2027
The regular application deadlines apply in the winter term. Please obtain information on any different deadlines from the respective course.
Summer semester (2026)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.12.2026 - 15.01.2027
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.12.2026 - 15.01.2027
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
15.10.2026 - 30.11.2026
Please note that applying for this degree programme at Leibniz University Hannover is only possible with preliminary review documentation (VPD) from uni-assist. .
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.12.2026 - 15.01.2027
Tuition fees
Tuition fees
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
Further languages
English