MScChimica e tecnologie sostenibili
Italy, Venice
| Study location | Italy, Mestre |
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| Type | Master's degree, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 2 years (120 ECTS) |
| Study language | Italian |
| Awards | MSc |
| Course code | CM7/CM7C/2017 |
| Tuition fee | €2,300 per year |
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| Application fee | €30 one-time This non-refundable fee allows you to apply for admission to a maximum of two programmes of study. |
| Entry qualification | Minimum 3-year bachelor's degree (or higher) A minimum three-year undergraduate degree is required. READ MORE ABOUT THE PRELIMINARY EVALUATION OF YOUR APPLICATION In order for you to be an eligible candidate, the academic content of your previous university studies must be coherent with and relevant to the coursework of this master’s degree programme. Generally, candidates who possess (or will possess) a university qualification in the field of Chemical Science and Technology satisfy the academic prerequisites for admission. You must have obtained at least 60 ECTS (European Credit Transfer System credits) or the equivalent in the following specific fields:
In order to determine if you satisfy these curricular requirements, the programme’s Teaching Committee will evaluate your undergraduate transcript of records and examine your CV. READ MORE ABOUT THE MINIMUM CURRICULAR REQUIREMENTS (to be updated soon for 2025/2026) The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Italian. If your documents are not in English or Italian, please upload the original documentation or a verified copy of it AS WELL AS a professional translation in English or Italian. You can obtain professional translations either in your country or in Italy, and they can be issued by professional translators, a local court of law or court interpreters. |
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| Language requirements | English Italian ITALIAN You can apply to this programme even if you have yet to obtain a language certification, but in order to complete your enrolment you will need to provide one or take a preliminary Italian language test organised either on Skype or on campus before the academic year begins. You are exempted from needing to provide evidence of your proficiency in Italian if:
Chinese Marco Polo students can provide a language certification indicating either a B1- or a B2-level knowledge of Italian. Chinese Marco Polo students enrolling with a certified B1-level knowledge of Italian must achieve a certified B2-level knowledge of the language by the end of the first year of their studies. ENGLISH You can apply to this programme even if you have yet to obtain a language certification, but you will need to present one in order to complete your enrolment. Please note: Ca’ Foscari University does not conduct any test to assess your knowledge of English as part of the application procedure. |
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| Other requirements | A motivation letter must be added to your application. Please prepare a dedicated letter of motivation to be considered by the Teaching Committee of the master’s degree in Chimica e tecnologie sostenibili. Well-received letters are always prepared specifically with this programme in mind. |
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Overview
This programme trains you to be a professional chemist capable of developing original ideas and designing new processes in both research and applied/industrial contexts. It employs a unique approach to the study of sustainable and green chemistry by providing you with an in-depth knowledge of the interaction between chemical production and the environment.
The course of study is also markedly interdisciplinary and offers many hands-on formative opportunities, thereby preparing you to apply for both technical and academic positions in research and development, quality assurance and production control.
The degree offers two Italian-taught curricula, or study paths, from which to choose:
- Chimica (Chemistry)
- Chimica industriale (Industrial Chemistry)
EXPLORE THIS PROGRAMME’S STUDY PLANS
Programme structure
This programme includes the following components:
- course work
- curricular internship (can be carried out either in Italy or abroad)
- final thesis
You can request to spend one or two semesters at a partner university through Ca’ Foscari’s exchange programmes.
EXPLORE OUR EXCHANGE PROGRAMMES
Career opportunities
Graduates are prepared to work as employees or freelance professionals in any of the departments of a modern company or at a research institute, as well as perform managerial tasks in the chemical industry (both basic and “fine”) and manufacturing.
Possible career opportunities include:
- Chemist
- Chemical information management specialist
- Chemical manufacturing consultant
- Process developer
- Product designer
- Researcher
- Specialist consultant for companies and governmental agencies