Swansea University - Bay Campus
Swansea University - Bay Campus

Swansea University, Bay Campus, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom

Master of Science - Semiconductor Technology and Applications

Master's Degree

Program Summary

Semiconductors are everywhere – from the processor and AI chips in smartphones to electronic devices for electric and autonomous vehicles, to new sensors for healthcare.

The MSc in Semiconductor Technology and Applications is an exciting course covering all aspects of semiconductor materials and technologies from silicon to compound semiconductors, to next generation semiconductors (plastic electronics and 2D materials). Students will learn how to design and fabricate semiconductor devices and how these technologies are used in applications including communications, AI, automotive, photonics, intelligent sensing and more.

The semiconductor industry is expanding rapidly – with many career opportunities at all Swansea University industry partners.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Minimum GPA

73%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

5.5

Writing

5.5

Listening

5.5

Speaking

5.5

Reading

51

Writing

51

Listening

51

Speaking

51

Program Intakes

Open date

June 21, 2025

Submission deadline

July 17, 2025

Open date

June 21, 2026

Submission deadline

July 17, 2026

Cost and Duration

Master's Degree

Program Level

1 year master's degree

Program Length

£12180 GBP

Cost of Living

£0 GBP

Application fee

£21600 GBP / First Year

Gross Tuition