Introduction to Nanophotonics and Quantum Materials

The SDU International Summer School will in 2026 offer courses in both Odense and Sønderborg, and you will be a part of a truly international learning environment giving you a network of friends all over the world. Use SDU International Summer School as a unique opportunity to combine studies with cultural experiences and travel. Be a part of one of the best learning environments in Europe and meet our inspiring professors who will teach you the latest within academics and research. Enjoy and explore the happy spirit of Denmark and take part in the lively programme of social and cultural activities in and around the cities of Odense and Sønderborg, arranged by the SDU International Summer School. All courses are open to Danish and international full-time students, exchange students and guest students. SDU offers all students enrolled in the SDU International Summer School accommodation service and visa service. Find information about what courses SDU Summer School offers, how to apply and much more at www.sdu.dk/summerschool. This course provides an introduction to the theoretical and computational tools used to model and understand the behavior of light in atoms, quantum systems, and materials structured on nanometric scales—comparable to or smaller than the free-space optical wavelength. The course bridges electromagnetism, quantum mechanics, and quantum optics, highlighting how these frameworks converge in modern photonics and nano-optics. Level: Bachelor | Offered in Odense | Offered by: SDU NanoOptics

General Denmark requirements for this degree level. The institution must confirm the final programme checklist.

• A completed qualification appropriate for Short Course.
• Academic transcripts and any programme-specific assessment requested by the institution.
• Final requirements must be confirmed for the applicant's education system and intake.

Confirm the accepted English-language evidence with the institution for the selected intake.

Preparation checklist; final document rules and certified translations are confirmed during application review.

This programme is recorded as accredited in the central catalogue.