University of Florence Master in Software Science and Technology
University of Florence

University of Florence

Master in Software Science and Technology

Florence, Italy

MSc

2 years

English

Full time

Sep 2026

On-Campus

Key Summary

About: The Master in Software Science and Technology at The University of Florence trains professionals to design and develop complex software systems, combining advanced methodologies and state-of-the-art technologies. The M.Sc. program is delivered in English and is jointly organized with the IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca, which provides lab facilities and teachers. The University of Florence dates to 1321 and took its name in 1923.

Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue roles such as software engineer, systems architect, software developer, DevOps engineer, product manager, or IT consultant, working in software development, systems design, cloud computing, embedded systems, and data engineering.

Software is the substance of which many transformations of this era are made, with a crucial impact on our society's industrial, economic, social, and cultural development. The M.Sc. Degree in Software: Science and Technology prepares professionals to design and develop complex software systems, capable of combining knowledge and practice of advanced methodologies and state-of-the-art technologies.

The M.Sc. is entirely delivered in English, which is the natural language for the computer science discipline.

The M.Sc. is jointly organized with the IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca. IMT will provide facilities for carrying out laboratory activities and expert teachers in relevant research fields.