Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering

The Master's Degree in Computer Engineering is offered by the University of Bergamo. The programme is structured in three areas: computer engineering, information engineering and complementary scientific disciplines. It includes mathematical and statistical foundations, algorithm design, hardware-software integration, large-scale data management and workshops on cybersecurity, embedded systems and networks. The pathway is aimed at those who wish to deepen and update their skills, with a structure that links theoretical reflection to concrete applications in the relevant professional context.

The course lasts two years and is worth 120 credits. It is taught in person in Bergamo. The language is Italian, with the possibility of training experiences in English.

The aim is to train professionals able to deal with the technical, methodological and economic aspects of the development of information technologies and the construction of complex IT systems, with a focus on technological innovation, Industry 4.0, data science and automation. Career outcomes are IT systems analyst, data engineer, cybersecurity engineer, cybersecurity manager and IT risk manager. Upon completion, those who successfully finish the pathway obtain the qualification provided and can use the skills acquired in their own professional field or in further study. Concrete prospects nevertheless depend on each participant's starting profile and experience. Those who work should carefully assess the commitment required, in terms of weekly hours and attendance, to understand whether the programme is compatible with other professional or personal commitments.