Double Degree Program

The EIT Manufacturing Master School is an initiative led by EIT Manufacturing in collaboration with is a consortium of nine prestigious European universities in the field of engineering.

The School offers two-year programmes that encompasses a year of intensive study at two different universities, where students acquire comprehensive knowledge and expertise in their chosen field. Additionally, the programme includes a three-week summer school emphasizing a minor track in Innovation & Entrepreneurship held at a third university, enriching the learning experience further.

EIT Manufacturing Students obtain a common background at the Entry Universities, and specializes on the Digital Manufacturing Technologies related topics at the Exit University.
Moreover, EIT students will receive an "EIT label" certificate, which aims at attesting the Innovation & Entrepreneurship skills gained during the program.

For further information about: EIT Manufacturing Master School website

Technical Programmes at DISI Department

The University of Trento, represented by the Department of Engineering and Information Science, is partner of the consortiun and it offers two Master's Programmes:

1. Data Science and AI for a Competitive Manufacturing

Data Science and AI for a Competitive Manufacturing Master's Programme is offered at the Master's Degree in Computer Science. The University of Trento participates in this area as Entry and Exit University.
It is a combination of studying manufacturing science and Information and communication technology, including the usage and adoption of advanced digital solutions and platforms.
The programme offers mobility, mentorship, networking, innovation and entrepreneurship, including relevant training on how to transform ideas into businesses.
EIT Manufacturing Master’s graduates will be able to generate startups or innovation within manufacturing companies and ecosystems, contributing to European competitiveness, environmental sustainability and the creation of new jobs.

2. Human-Robot Interaction for Sustainable Manufacturing - NEW!

Starting from A.Y. 2025/2026, the University of Trento offers the Human-Robot Interaction for Sustainable Manufacturing Master's Programme at the Master's Degree in Artificial Intelligence Systems. The University of Trento participates in this area as Exit University only.
This unique programme integrates manufacturing science, mechanical design, and production management into a cohesive educational experience, complemented by a specialized track in Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
The programme offers mobility, mentorship, networking, innovation and entrepreneurship, including relevant training on how to transform ideas into businesses.

Programme structure

Both Programmes are organized in 120 ECTS divided as follows

  • Technical Courses: 45 ECTS
  • Specialization Courses: 15 ECTS
  • Innovation and Entrepreneurship Courses: 30 ECTS
  • Master Thesis: 30 ECTS

Entry – Exit combination with Partner Universities

Students can select their preferred first (entry) and second (exit) year university combination between University of Trento and the following partner universities:

NOTICE: EIT Manufacturing reserves the right to change the exit universities of each programme.

For further information, see the brochure in the download section.

Applications

Applications are made through the EITM Master School applications portal https://apply.eitmanufacturing.eu/ 

Applications is OPEN.  Apply here https://apply.eitmanufacturing.eu/courses/course/47-msc-data-science-and-ai-competitive-manufacturing-2025

First application window deadline is 8th December 2024

Please note we recommend this deadline to NOT EU/EFTA students requiring to apply for a VISA to study in Europe.

Second application window deadline is 15th January 2025

Please note we recommend this deadline to NOT EU/EFTA students requiring to apply for a VISA to study in Europe.

Last window is March 31st 2025

All requirements, requested documents and universities/technical majors offered are available on the EIT Manufacturing Master School website
For further information please contact eitmaster [at] unitn.it (subject: EIT%20Manufacturing%20-%20)

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