Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

The Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering is offered by the University of Catania, Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture and Department of Industrial Engineering. The programme covers mechanical design, process technologies, energy, robotics, innovative materials, 3D printing and green hydrogen. 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, full-time and in person in Catania. The language is Italian. Laboratories and practical activities are mentioned.

The aim is to train highly qualified professionals able to work in traditional and innovative sectors, with a focus on renewable energy and automation. Career opportunities are mechanical, mechatronic and metallurgical companies, engineering firms, public and private bodies and freelance practice. 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.