Study location	Italy, Siena, San Niccolò, via Roma, 56 - 53100 - email: l2_gest@diism.unisi.it
Academic field	Engineering (JACS H000)
Type	Master, full-time
Nominal duration	2 years (120 ECTS)
Study language	English
Awards	MSc (LM-31 Second cycle degree in Management Engineering)

Tuition fee	You can estimate the amount to be paid per year at this link
Application fee	€40 per programme You will receive an e-mail with the payment instructions.

Entry qualification

Bachelor/Undergraduate diploma (or higher) After you have applied, an Enrolment Committee will assess your competencies and skills against the requirements of the MSc Programme. Admission criteria The competences required to be admitted to the MSc in engineering are: - a background in mathematics, statistics and physics, equivalent to the one achieved in first-level (B.A.) engineering degrees; - basics principles of computer science, control, electronics and telecommunications; - basic programming skills. After the evaluation You will be notified about acceptance approximately one month after the application deadline. In case of a large number of applications, students who pass the selection based on the submitted documents will also be invited to take part in a remote written test, possibly followed by an interview. The dates of the remote written test will be communicated to the admitted students via email. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Italian. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. Procedures at the Italian Diplomatic Representatives Non-EU citizens Non-EU citizens are invited to contact the Italian Diplomatic Representation of their countries as soon as possible in order to obtain all the required documents for the pre-enrollment at the University of Siena and for information regarding the VISA process. EU citizens – Non EU citizens with regular permit to stay – Italians with degrees obtained abroad They must contact the appropriate Italian Diplomatic Representation in order to obtain all the documents required for enrollment in the University of Siena.

Territory requirements	Applications are accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): World.

Language requirements

English In order to take the MSc courses, students must have an adequate knowledge of the English language, at minimum B2 level, as established by the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Students can demonstrate the required knowledge level either through an approved international certification (see the list) of international certifications recognized by the University of Siena), or by passing a B2 level exam at the Centro Linguistico di Ateneo (CLA). After enrolment in Siena, students having an international certification must present it to the CLA office. The CLA is located in Piazza San Francesco 7, Siena (more details can be found in the related website). For students who are obliged to pass the B2 exam, the University of Siena offers B2 level courses. Dates of the exams and timetables of the courses are reported in the CLA website. The timetable of the English courses is also included in the MSc courses timetable. Students are strongly encouraged to pass the B2 exam as soon as possible, in order to be able to fruitfully take the MSc courses.

Other requirements	A motivation letter must be added to your application.

More information	engineering-management.unisi.it/en

Overview

The MSc in Engineering Management provides high-level competences for modeling, optimization, decision making and management of organizations. The study programme is focused on industrial economics and marketing, planning of innovation processes and project management. The course also provides fundamentals of mathematical modeling, data and decision analysis and optimization of complex systems.

Objectives
This is a 2-year graduate programme taught entirely in English, attended by both national and international students.

In order to be admitted to this course of studies students must possess background in mathematics, statistics and physics, equivalent to the one achieved in first-level (B.A.) engineering degrees; basics principles of economics, management and programming.

Graduates in Engineering Management are interdisciplinary managers with advanced problem solving skills and a holistic view on modern companies in today’s economic and social context, thus able to develop innovative and sustainable solutions for complex organizations.

Programme structure

The MSc in Engineering Management is entirely taught in English.

MIUR degree class: LM-31 Second cycle degree in Management Engineering
Duration in years: 2
Credits: 120

Career opportunities

Graduates in Engineering Management are able to apply knowledge and skills acquired during their studies in all work environments requiring complex decision making processes and analytical skills.

The multidisciplinary approach backed by quantitative methods can be applied to several sectors including production and logistic, financial, consultancy, healthcare or energy sectors among others.
Hence graduates in Engineering Management are hired in a wide range of positions by companies and organizations of all sizes.

The skills learned during MSc in Engineering Management can be useful in different positions. Usually, graduates in Engineering Management start in technical positions and may quickly advance to executive and managerial positions. Their typical activities often include the development of quantitative models, optimization algorithms and decision support systems, and the implementation of technological innovations.