Industrial Automation Engineering

Study location	Italy, Pavia
Type	Graduate, full-time
Nominal duration	2 years (120 ECTS)
Study language	English
Awards	(Master degree in Industrial Automation Engineering)
Course code	06433/00/2025

Tuition fee	€4,500 per year Students may be eligible to apply for a flat rate or to tuition fees calculated according to their family income. More information here: en.unipv.it/en/education/bachelors-and-masters-degree-programs/fees-and-funding/fees
Application fee	€35 per programme This fee is not refundable.

Entry qualification	Undergraduate diploma (or higher) Bachelor’s degree, postgraduate Master’s degree awarded in Engineering. Check here the requirements. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / French / Italian / Spanish. Send scanned copies of the original documents. Admitted candidates will be asked to submit verified documentation upon enrollment

Language requirements	English Knowledge of the English language at a level no lower than level B2 of the CEF (Common European Framework). Read more here about exceptions.

Other requirements

Strong background in the basic subjects and in the characteristic engineering subjects. For country-specific requirements related to your degree please read our dedicated webpage. Specific requirements for Non-EU applicants: Please note that this course accept a maximum number of non eu students. If you wish to find out the exact number consult this link. If you wish to find out if you are a non eu or a eu prospective student read here.

More information	mpiae.unipv.eu

Overview

The academic activities planned for the Master’s Degree in Industrial Automation Engineering aim to provide students with engineering competences from the industrial automation field, with a particular attention to management and financing issues typical of companies and of the market contest.
Graduates will be able to be knowledgeable of theoretical and practical aspects of basic engineering disciplines with a specific deepening on the automation engineering; they will be able to identify, state and solve, also using innovative thinking, complex problems or issues that require an interdisciplinary approach. They will also be able to:
• Design, plan, project and manage innovative and complex systems, processes and services.
• Design and manage highly complex experiments.
• Use their strong background on the contest and their cross-sector skills.
• Use their knowledge of business management and professional ethics

Classes are focused on Automation, Electrical machines and drives, Robotics and embedded systems, Telecommunications, Electronic,
Organization Theory, Logistic, Management.

Programme structure

Learning activities are organized in a study plan by an appointed committee. The study plan shows a total of 120 credits to complete in a minimum of 2 years. Please read here more about your study plan.

Career opportunities

Graduates from the Master’s Degree in Industrial Automation Engineering can work in production innovation and develop, process planning and programming, complex system advanced design and managing; in electronics, electromechanics, aereospace, chemicals and aeronauticals companies that develop design and implementation for automated systems, processes and systems for automation that work that integrate computer components, apparatuses of measures, transmission and implementation.
They can also find employement in service companies and as freelancers.