Study location	Italy, Padua
Type	Master's degree, full-time
Nominal duration	2 years (120 ECTS)
Study language	Italian
Course code	IN2291/001PD/2016

Tuition fee	€2,739 per year For further information please visit: www.unipd.it/en/tuition-fees
Application fee	€30 one-time This fee is non-refundable.
Deposit	€204 one-time In order to accept your place at the University of Padua, the payment of the admission fee is required. This fee is non-refundable.

Entry qualification

Bachelor diploma (or equivalent) A minimum three-year undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in Industrial Engineering or Civil Engineering or equivalent, with proven skills in some specific fields of Industrial and Civil Engineering is required. Please verify country-based specific entry title requirements at the following link. 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 B1 Level (CEFR) or higher Competence can be self-assessed on the basis of proper academic, work or personal experiences. It is possible, but not mandatory, to include a language certification for the required level.

Other requirements	Specific requirements for Non-EU applicants: Italian – B2 Level (CEFR) or equivalent: please check out this link for the full list of accepted certificates, minimum scores and exemptions Available places for non-European candidates residing outside Italy: 6 (2 for Chinese students joining the Marco Polo Project)

More information	unipd.it/..=IN&ordinamento=2016&key=IN2291

Overview

The Programme aims to provide solid basic knowledge in safety, as well as specific skills in the field of the risk analysis of industrial and civil installations, management of technical methods of quality, safety of civil structures, industrial processes and work environments. Graduates will feature professional problem solving skills.

Programme structure

1st year: Common Path

2nd year:
Path 1 – Civil curriculum: Safety Fire prevention, Construction site safety, Building techniques in seismic areas, Analysis and prevention of natural risks.
Path 2 – Industrial curriculum: Safety and management systems for plants, production processes and products, Safety in process industry and in the workplace, Analysis and prevention of technological risks in companies in major risk site, Interaction with environmental disasters, Safety and security risk assessment.

Career opportunities

Graduates work as coordinator or member of research groups in public or private research institutions or as professionals in industries with a technological profile or in sectors that require skills in modelling, testing, and interpreting large and complex data sets, such as consulting companies, research centres and public administration.
Special professional certifications in:
• Head of the Prevention and Protection Service
• Construction Safety Coordinator
• Fire prevention technician.