

ABOUT SMARTLIGHT
SMARTLight is a 120 ECTS Erasmus Mundus Joint Master programme designed to educate and train the next generation of engineers, researchers and innovators in advanced 6G telecommunications.
Bringing together four leading European universities, the programme combines expertise in optical communications, wireless networks, photonic technologies, mobile edge computing and artificial intelligence.
Through international mobility, research-led education and industry collaboration, SMARTLight prepares graduates to shape the future of intelligent, high-speed and sustainable communication networks.

120
ECTS CREDITS
6
MOBILITY PATHWAYS
4
UNIVERSITIES
49
PARTNERS
Why SMARTLight?
INTERDISCIPLINARY LEARNING
Advanced education combining photonics, wireless communications and AI-driven networking.
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Study across leading European universities through structured mobility pathways.
INDUSTRY CONNECTIONS
Gain practical experience through industry engagement, projects and research opportunities.
FUTURE READY CAREERS
Develop the skills to advance next-generation telecommunications and 6G innovation.
Our Consortiums
SMARTLight is coordinated by Aston University and delivered in collaboration with three leading European universities, bringing together complementary expertise in photonics, telecommunications and next-generation network technologies.
Aston University (Co-ordinator)
United Kingdom
Kiel University
Germany
University of Brescia
Italy
Université Marie et Louis Pasteur
France