Master in Mechanical Engineering
Florence, Italy
Master degree
DURATION
2 years
LANGUAGES
English, Italian
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2027
TUITION FEES
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Master’s in Mechanical Engineering at The University of Florence is taught in English and Italian; contact the department for details. It gives advanced training in mechanical design, production systems, vehicle engineering and industrial innovation. You’ll gain analytical, numerical and technical-scientific skills and interdisciplinary knowledge to solve complex engineering problems, apply advanced math and science, manage systems, run experiments, understand business organization and professional ethics, and communicate in an EU language other than Italian.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can work as mechanical/design/production/vehicle/R&D/systems/process engineers, project managers or technical consultants, in manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, energy, research, product development and industrial innovation sectors.
NOTICE THAT THE PROGRAM IS THOUGHT IN BOTH ENGLISH AND ITALIAN, FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT THE DEPARTMENT.
The Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering provides advanced training for highly qualified professionals with strong analytical, numerical, and technical-scientific skills. The program focuses on key areas such as advanced mechanical design, production systems, vehicle engineering, and industrial innovation.
Graduates gain in-depth technical and interdisciplinary knowledge, enabling them to tackle complex engineering problems with a strong orientation toward innovation. The program builds on the foundations laid in the Bachelor's degree, enhancing students’ abilities to take on greater responsibility, autonomy, and leadership roles in the mechanical and industrial sectors.
Graduates will be able to:
- Apply advanced knowledge of mathematics and science to solve complex and interdisciplinary engineering problems
- Design, manage, and innovate complex systems, processes, and services
- Conduct and oversee advanced experimental activities
- Understand business organization and professional ethics
- Communicate fluently in at least one EU language other than Italian, including technical vocabulary
The Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering (MEM) is a modern and innovative version of one of the courses in Engineering at the University of Florence present since the foundation of the Faculty (now the "School" of Engineering).
The Course of Study is structured in 2 years and is divided into 8 different Curricula each having a specific profile.