About this program
Computer and Information Engineering
The course prepares a professional figure with a high degree of flexibility and adaptive capacity to market demands in the reference sector. The course of study includes an in-depth study of the basic and characteristic subjects of Information Engineering and offers a wide range of specialized courses in the fields of Computer Science, Automation, Telecommunications and Electronics. The skills acquired by the graduate allow an easy placement in the productive context.
Admission requirements
High school / secondary education (or higher)
The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Italian.
Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.
Procedures at the Italian Diplomatic Representatives
Non-EU citizens
Non-EU citizens are invited to contact the Italian Diplomatic Representation of their countries as soon as possible in order to obtain all the required documents for the pre-enrollment at the University of Siena and for information regarding the VISA process.
EU citizens – Non EU citizens with regular permit to stay – Italians with degrees obtained abroad
They must contact the appropriate Italian Diplomatic Representation in order to obtain all the documents required for enrollment in the University of Siena.
Language requirements
English knowledge
The University of Siena requires all students to pass an English language exam, B1 level, which is also important for those wishing to participate in Erasmus exchange programs at English-speaking universities. This eligibility must be demonstrated by a qualifying examination administered by the Language Center.
Knowledge of the Italian Language
The Italian Language knowledge test is mandatory for every non EU candidate resident abroad wishing to enroll in a course taught in Italian, who does not posses a language certification that would be a waiver of the test.
For more information about admission requirements, please visit the university website.
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Learn moreProgram content
The three-year degree course in Computer and Information Engineering has four specializations taught in Italian:
- systems and automation;
- telecommunications;
- system Informatics ;
- electronics.
Scholarships & funding
Several scholarship options are available, please visit the university website for information.
Program delivery
In addition to in-presence teaching, which continues to be the preferred method also in the next Academic Year, every single lesson will be simultaneously live-streamed and/or video recorded and uploaded on our digital platform for subsequent viewing. This mode is essential for students who are temporarily unable to be on premises.
Tuition
The amount for each international student is based on the student’s country of origin and the course chosen.
Please visit the university website for more information about tuition fees
Qualification
Credits - 180 ECTS
Awards - BA (L-8 Class of the degrees in Information Engineering)
Career paths
The graduate finds his natural place in medium-high level positions in technical context, in public/private companies where cross-cutting skills are required in the areas of information technology and communication (ICT); in particular, its powers regarding analysis, development and operation of computer systems and information; communication systems; electronic systems both software and hardware; robotic systems and industrial automation.
The main employment opportunities consist, as well as in the exercise of a liberal profession, in medium-high level positions in the technical, within companies and institutions which require skills in the areas of information engineering.
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