Study location	Italy, Padua
Type	Master's degree, full-time
Nominal duration	2 years (120 ECTS)
Study language	English
Awards	(Master of Science in ICT for Internet and multimedia)
Course code	IN2371/001PD/2019

Tuition fee	€2,622 per year In order to accept your Offer at the University of Padova, you must pay the first instalment of tuition fees. Information on 2021/22 fees is not yet available, but the amounts will be more or less the same of 2020/21. The total amount of tuition fees due per each academic year can be significantly waived based on your “Equivalent Economic Status Index – ISEE”. For further information on how to obtain your ISEE and other income-based reductions, see: www.unipd.it/en/tuition-fees
Application fee	€30 one-time This fee is non-refundable.
Deposit	€188 one-time In order to accept your place at the University of Padua, the payment of the first instalment is required. This fee is non-refundable.

Entry qualification

Bachelor diploma (or equivalent) A minimum three-year undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in Engineering or related fields (e.g. Mathematics) is required, with proven skills in Information Engineering and Mathematics. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Italian. You can often get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents with you when you finally go to the university. If you are admitted to the degree course, you will have to submit other documents including original and translated/legalised copies of your previous qualifications, etc. No legalised documents are required at application stage.

Language requirements	English B2 Level (CEFR) or equivalent Please check out this link for the full list of accepted certificates, minimum scores and exemptions

More information	unipd.it/en/ict-internet-multimedia  mime.dei.unipd.it

Overview

The Master’s degree captures the evolution of the information engineering profession and represents a modern teaching approach that combines both solid fundamental knowledge and advanced technological skills.
Focusing on devices, networks, signals, as well as cross-disciplinary issues (machine learning, big data, photonics, life sciences), the programme offers both strong theoretical courses, laboratory classes and applied research-oriented teaching towards advanced technologies for future society.
An internship programme is also available within companies or research labs, thus further enriching the curriculum.

Programme structure

Path 1 – Telecommunications
Path 2 – Cyber systems
Path 3 – ICT for life and health
Path 4 – Photonic and Quantum Engineering

Career opportunities

Graduates work as experts in the analysis, design, planning and management of complex ICT systems and applications; network and telecommunication system operators; manufacturers in the ICT sector and defence; management and development of ICT applications and services; system integrators and ICT consulting firms; regulatory bodies, standardisation bodies, and certification bodies; research
and development centres, and Academia; software houses; engineering consultants; networked multimedia services (business and entertainment).