Bachelor's degree

You have to hold a Bachelors' or first-level university degree,, belonging to the following classes of related disciplines, based on Italian calssification:

• Civil and environmental engineering L7 (D.M. 270/04) or 8 (D.M. 509/99)
• Information technology engineering L8 (D.M. 270/04) or 9 (D.M. 509/99)
• Industrial engineering  L9 (D.M. 270/04) or 10 (D.M. 509/99).

Or, you need to hold an equivalent degree in the broad classes of Industrial Engineering or Civil and Environmental Engineering or closely related scientific disciplines obtained abroad.

Academic requirements

Documented background in the following scientific areas, as described in the Call for admission:

• Mathematics
• Chemistry
• Physics
• Thermodynamics and heat transfer
• Electrotechnics
• Fluid mechanics
• Materials Science
• Technologies and production systems
• Mechanics of structures
• Fluid machines

Average

At least an average grade in the Bachelor's degree of 22/30, based on the Italian grade system (corresponding to 73%).

In case of foreign qualifications, the evaluation of the curricular requirements is made by the Selection Committee that will assess the equivalence between the contents of the courses attended in previous careers and the subject areas of the programme.

Language proficiency

English language proficiency at B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

Submit the online application for Master in Energy Engineering  by the deadline.

Application fee: € 30,00.

Documentation required

Identity document: a valid passport (for non EU citizens) or identity card (for EU citizens).

Bachelor’s degree: copy of your Bachelor’s degree certificate, if awarded, in English or Italian. Otherwise you must upload an official translation.

Transcript of records: must include courses, credits, marks awarded and GPA (weighted average), the list of courses not yet taken or passed as detailed in the call for admission, art. 3.c. The grading scale is mandatory for non italian degrees. 

Video presentation: link to your personal video presentation, as detailed in the attached document.

English language proficiency at B2 level can be certified as follows:

• holding a secondary school leaving qualifications (A-levels, Abitur, "Maturità") where the main teaching language of the final year was English (evaluated as level C1);
• holding an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in which the medium of instruction was English (evaluated as level C1);
• submitting an internationally language certification Accepted as as entry requirements for degree programmes;
• having passed a language examination at the level required during the previous university career, provided all four linguistic abilities were tested and the level is stated on the transcript;
• only for Europeans and Equivalent citizens: having passed a language test organised by the Language Centres of the University of Trento or Bolzano (CLA) within the deadline for enrolment. 

Selection criteria

The selection process consists of two phases:

• Assessment of qualifications
• Assessment of video presentation.

Applicants having the minimum admission requirements will be selected according to the following criteria:

Curriculum studiorum, up to 50 points: evaluation of the previous first-level university path, including also professional experiences and consistency between the obtained qualification and the objectives of the programme

Evaluation of personal preparation, up to 30 points: degree final grade, GPA, and, if applicable, an interview.

English Language, up to 10 points if certified level is higher than B2.

Personal video presentation,up to 10 points: the video presentation will be evaluated if the overall grade obtained from the evaluations as per points Curriculum studiorum and Evaluation of personal preparation will be above a minimum threshold established by the Evaluation Committee

Candidates scoring at least 50 points will be declared eligible for the programme and ranked accordingly.
In case of candidates having the same score, priority will be given to the youngest applicant.

Rankings

The Ranking list with admitted candidates and scholarship assignation will be published on this page.

In case you are admitted, you will be notified by email from UniTrento Staff with the instructions needed to confirm the place in the Program, such as:

• how to complete the confirmation application
• how to pay the confirmation fee of € 100,00.

If, for any reason, you decide to decline your position, pelase communicate your decision to the Master Admission Office as soon as possible in order to give other eligible students the opportunity to study at the University of Trento.

Enrollment must be completed by the deadline communicated by UniTrento Staff: if you do not meet the deadline, your admission will be rejected.

Enrollment is conditional upon the positive evaluation of the eligibility of the university degree.

Further details about the enrollment to the Master’s degree will be provided via email by the administrative office in due time. 

You must be in Trento for the the start of classes at the beginning of September.

Further information about the dates will be available in Summer.

Non-Europeans admitted students must be in Trento no later than 30 September 2025.