Master in Management Engineering
Padua, Italy
Master degree
DURATION
2 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
02 Aug 2026*
EARLIEST START DATE
Oct 2026
TUITION FEES
EUR 2,739 / per year **
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* Call one - EU students and Non-EU students
** Our tuition fees will not exceed 2750 euros per year. Scholarship and fee waivers are available for international students.
The Master’s degree trains high-level professionals specialized in analyzing, designing, and managing highly complex economic, production and service systems. It provides graduates with the capabilities of understanding and managing the interconnections of technical/production, human/organization, and economic/financial nature that underpin business processes. Graduates will also acquire a set of advanced skills and competencies that will make them capable of successfully implementing change and innovation projects and fully exploiting the opportunities offered by emerging digital technologies.
1st Year: Smart operations and supply chain management; Digital manufacturing; Material flow systems and logistic networks; Digital customization; Organizational change and performance measurement; Strategy and digital transformation; Precision and quality for manufacturing innovation
2nd Year: Sustainability and digitalization of metallurgical processes; Energy management and digitalization; Machine learning, clustering, and data mining; Digital twins for automation and collaborative robots; Technology and innovation management; New product development management; Digital marketing
The program is a study track – held completely in English – of the Master’s degree program in Ingegneria Gestionale
Graduates can find employment in all types of industry, services, consultant’s firms, and public organizations. The main fields are design, organization, and management of production processes and logistics, new products and services development, management of innovative projects, energy management, marketing and communication, and sales, organization of commercial activities, management accounting, and control, business performance measurement, company information systems, and strategic analysis.
Merit-based scholarships
Padua International Excellence Scholarship
The University of Padua offers many scholarships to highly talented prospective students wishing to pursue a Bachelor's or Master's degree completely held in English in Padua.
Fee-waivers
The University of Padua additionally offers 100 full tuition fee waivers to students enrolling in one of its degree programs held completely in English.
Departmental scholarships
Some Departments offer additional scholarships to more students applying to Bachelor's and Master's degrees entirely taught in English.
Galilean School of Higher Education Scholarships
The Scuola Galileiana di Studi Superiori (Galilean School of Higher Education) is the University of Padua’s school of excellence. It combines traditional university education with a series of special in-house courses comprising seminars and lectures by renowned international visiting professors. Up to four highly talented international students are selected each year.
Scholarships awarded by other national or international organizations
Scholarships awarded by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation MAECI
Every year, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation awards scholarships for studying in Italy to both international students and Italian students who are permanent residents in countries other than Italy (IRE).
These scholarships aim to foster international cultural cooperation, spread the knowledge of the Italian language, culture, and science, as well as promote the Italian economic and technological system throughout the world.
Grants are offered to pursue study, training, and/or research programs at Italian Higher Education Institutes, both public and legally recognized.
Loans for merit
The University of Padua has signed an agreement with the bank Banca Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A, the savings bank Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Padova e Rovigo, and the Association ‘Friends of the University of Padua’. The agreement is aimed at providing EU students with a flexible borrowing option at advantageous interest rates, to be granted with no need for collateral, to bear expenses for education.
The loan will be granted following checks on the eligibility criteria of the student asking for the financing and prior approval of the lender.


