MA in Science and Technology of Bio and Nanomaterials
Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Key Information
Campus location
Venice, Italy
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
2 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
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Application deadline
29 Mar 2024*
Earliest start date
Sep 2024
* deadline for non-EU applicants
* depending on the nationality, the fees range from 700 to 2,499 euro
Introduction
This program completely taught in English, equips you with the knowledge of material science, chemistry and biology that becoming an expert in the design and synthesis of new bio- and nanomaterials requires.
The Science and Technology of Bio and Nanomaterials program pairs traditional lectures and laboratory classes that teach you how to prepare bio and nanomaterials and explore their chemical-physical characteristics, properties, methods of preparation, and applications. During your studies, you are given the chance to carry out an internship and learn on the job at research laboratories and companies both in Italy and abroad.
The program gives the possibility of getting a joint/double degree in a partner university.
Curriculum
The Science and Technology of Bio and Nanomaterials program is completely offered in English.
Some of the subjects included in the study plan are:
- Chemistry for Nanotechnology
- Colloids and Interfaces
- Condensed Matter Physics
- Microbiology
- Biomacromolecular Engineering
- Physics of Soft Matter
Career Opportunities
Thanks to the skills and knowledge you will possess as a graduate, you will be able to work in the technical sectors of companies that produce, market, transform or develop materials either structured or functional bio- and nanomaterials. Possible professional profiles include:
- Chemist
- Chemical Information Management Specialist
- Industrial and Commercial Consultant
- Specialized Consultant
- R&D Manager
- Researcher
Admissions
Program Tuition Fee
Scholarships and Funding
Ca' Foscari University offers high-achieving international students a limited number of renewable scholarship packages of various sizes, ranging from 7,000 euro to 8,000 euro a year for master's students.
These scholarship packages are designed to offer support for the full duration of an award winner's degree. To be eligible to apply, you will need a minimum 8.5/10 CGPA. Complete information about the requisites and procedures to apply can be found at the dedicated webpage.
The regional government also offers financial aid for international students from low-income families for which you can apply after enrolment.