MSc in
MSc in Automation and Control Engineering
Politecnico di Milano
Key Information
Campus location
Milan, Italy
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
2 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
EUR 3,898 / per year **
Application deadline
29 Feb 2024*
Earliest start date
Sep 2024
* 1st call (for all the programs and all the countries): from 12th September till 9th November 2023. 2nd call (for all the programs and all the countries): from 9th January till 29th February 2024
** tuition fees for Non-EEA students correspond automatically to the full contribution of 3898,20€; tuition fees for EEA students range from about 895,20 € to 3898,20 € per year
Introduction
Mission and goals
Graduates have a strong background in the classical engineering fields, in the information, and in the telecommunication technologies. The interdisciplinary nature of this program provides graduates with all the necessary skills to design and to manage systems resulting from the integration of highly diverse technologies. Graduates will have wide employment opportunities in many fields: industry producing manufacturing systems, automatic machines, robotic systems, mechatronic systems, process industry, transportation systems, transportation and distribution networks, food industry, electrical appliances, home automation, and environmental resources.
Curriculum
Program structure
The mandatory courses are Advanced and multivariable control; Automation and control laboratory; Computer-aided manufacturing; Dynamics of electrical machines and drives; Dynamics of mechanical systems; Model identification and data analysis; Software engineering; Thesis and a final exam.
Among the optional courses: Automation and control in vehicles; Automation of energy systems; Control of industrial robots; Production systems control; Project work; Safety in automation systems.
Rankings
QS Rankings 2023 (June 2022)
- 1st in Italy
- 139th in the world