University College London

Light and Lighting MSc

Hybrid

1 years

Architecture and Planning

Course Overview

UCL’s Light and Lighting MSc offers a multidisciplinary approach, combining scientific principles, design methodologies, and industry trends. The curriculum covers photometry, radiometry, human perception of light, and sustainability, equipping graduates with the expertise to shape the future of lighting design.

Students gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and collaborate on innovative projects addressing real-world challenges. With insights from top professionals and opportunities to engage with global lighting organizations, this program ensures graduates are prepared for impactful careers in lighting design, engineering, and technology development.

What You'll Learn

- Master lighting fundamentals: Gain expertise in daylighting, artificial lighting, and human-centered illumination.
- Develop industry-ready skills: Use advanced computational tools like Rhino 3D, Radiance, and DIALux for lighting simulations.
- Innovate in lighting design: Learn to integrate sustainability, smart lighting, and new technologies in your projects.
- Enhance career prospects: Connect with top employers, leading professionals, and international lighting societies.
- Join a strong alumni network: Be part of a community driving change in lighting design and engineering worldwide.

Requirements

Level 2

35,000 GBP