At a glance
24 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€3k
Tuition / yr
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Language
Master's
Level
The Master’s degree in Materials Science at the University of Turin offers a comprehensive foundation in the chemical, physical, and technological aspects of a wide array of materials. It emphasizes modern advancements and trains students to understand current material properties while fostering innovation for new materials that meet societal and market demands for sustainability, cost-effectiveness, and recyclability. The program provides advanced theoretical and practical training across interdisciplinary fields including the chemistry and physics of solids, materials production, manufacturing, and testing, with a focus on characterization and modelling of material structures and properties. All lectures and examinations are conducted in English.
Curriculum
The program covers interdisciplinary areas such as chemistry and physics of solids, materials production, manufacturing, testing, characterization, and modelling.
- Year 1
- Year 2
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for the Materials Science Master's program?
- For international students, tuition fees are €2,800 per year. For all students, fees can range from €156 to €2,800 annually, depending on their financial situation. An application fee of €60 is also required.
- What are the entry requirements for this Master's program?
- Applicants need a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent from at least 3 years of university education) with adequate knowledge in Materials Science, Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Physics, and Applied Physics. An online test will assess fundamental knowledge in mathematics, physics, chemistry, earth science, and scientific English, and a motivation letter is required.
- What is the application deadline for the 2026/27 academic year?
- The application deadline for the 2026/27 intake is August 25, 2026, with the final application submission deadline on September 8, 2026, 23:59:59 CET.
- What documents are required to apply?
- You will need your first-cycle degree certificate (with certified translations if not in English, French, Italian, or Spanish) and a motivation letter. You must also pay a non-refundable application fee of €60.
- What is the language of instruction for the Materials Science Master's program?
- All lectures and examinations for the Master's degree in Materials Science are conducted in English.
- What career outcomes can I expect after graduating?
- The program prepares graduates to understand current material properties and develop original ideas for new materials that meet societal and market requirements for cost-effectiveness, safety, recyclability, and environmental friendliness.
Entry requirements
First cycle diploma (Bachelor's degree)A Bachelor's degree or equivalent from at least 3 years of university education is required. Applicants must demonstrate adequate knowledge in Materials Science, Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Physics, and Applied Physics. Foreign degrees must be recognized as equivalent to an Italian Bachelor’s Degree. Basic IT skills are also expected.
Online testVerified through the online test
Applicants will be asked to attend an online test on the Moodle platform covering fundamental knowledge of mathematics, physics, chemistry, earth science, and scientific English (active and passive). A motivation letter is required.
Fees
Tuition (international)€2,800 per year. For the academic year 2025-26, tuition fees ranged from €156 to €2,800 per year, depending on financial situation.
Tuition (home)Tuition fees can range from €156 to €2,800 per year, depending on the student’s financial situation.
LivingNot specified.
An application fee of €60 is required and is non-refundable. The University portal will provide specific information for the a.y. 2026-27 tuition fees and eligibility for fee reductions or exemptions.
How to apply
1. Check EligibilityEnsure you meet the entry qualifications and language requirements. For the 2026/27 academic year, specific calls were reserved for European applicants and non-EU applicants legally residing in Italy.
2. Prepare Application DocumentsGather your first-cycle degree certificate (accepted in English, French, Italian, or Spanish; certified translations are required if in other languages), a motivation letter, and any other required documentation. Ensure you have basic IT skills.
3. Pay Application FeePay the non-refundable application fee of €60. This fee is the same whether applying for one or two programs and must be paid by the deadline.
4. Attend Online TestAfter an evaluation of your CV, you will be invited via email to take an online test on the Moodle platform covering fundamental knowledge in mathematics, physics, chemistry, earth science, and scientific English.
5. Submit ApplicationComplete and submit your application by the specified deadline for the chosen intake.
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for the Materials Science Master's program?
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For international students, tuition fees are €2,800 per year. For all students, fees can range from €156 to €2,800 annually, depending on their financial situation. An application fee of €60 is also required.
What are the entry requirements for this Master's program?
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Applicants need a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent from at least 3 years of university education) with adequate knowledge in Materials Science, Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Physics, and Applied Physics. An online test will assess fundamental knowledge in mathematics, physics, chemistry, earth science, and scientific English, and a motivation letter is required.
What is the application deadline for the 2026/27 academic year?
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The application deadline for the 2026/27 intake is August 25, 2026, with the final application submission deadline on September 8, 2026, 23:59:59 CET.
What documents are required to apply?
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You will need your first-cycle degree certificate (with certified translations if not in English, French, Italian, or Spanish) and a motivation letter. You must also pay a non-refundable application fee of €60.
What is the language of instruction for the Materials Science Master's program?
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All lectures and examinations for the Master's degree in Materials Science are conducted in English.
What career outcomes can I expect after graduating?
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The program prepares graduates to understand current material properties and develop original ideas for new materials that meet societal and market requirements for cost-effectiveness, safety, recyclability, and environmental friendliness.