For 17 years our International Max Planck Research School Physics of Light (IMPRS-PL) offers an interdisciplinary graduate program for MSc and PhD students from all over the world. Stipends for MSc students are offered to excellent, international and national students, as well as an additional curriculum, which aims to create interdisciplinary networks and insights into skills and domains that enhance the careers of our IMPRS students.

Research topics include quantum optics, quantum technologies, nonlinear optics, biophotonics, nanooptics, integrated photonics, artificial intelligence, optomechanics, machine learning and many more. 

If you are looking for an ambitious Master's degree or PhD in Physics, don’t miss your chance to apply!
The current application deadline is May 31st.

If you want to learn more about the IMPRS partner institutions - the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light (MPL) and the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) - or the research areas covered by our graduate students, have a look at our brand new video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v9FaEE_IXVE

More information about our IMPRS-PL, its members and application deadlines can be found at: www.mpl.mpg.de/imprs