Overview

The programme is certified by GRIN (GRuppo di Informatica – the Italian Association of University Professors in Computer Science) and follows the curricula recommended by the international associations IEEE and ACM.

Students will acquire application skills of crucial importance for the labour market, technology transfer and applied research.

The course of study provides a close look at the manufacturing sectors by offering internship and/or traineeship opportunities with leading companies in the sector. The courses emphasise the design activity that accompanies students from the first year of the course.

The choice of three curricula designed on areas of interest that are extremely relevant to society allows for a high degree of specialisation, thanks also to the highly qualified teaching staff, who are active in the international research and technology transfer scene.

The flexibility of the curriculum, which is achieved through free-choice courses, enables the completion of the training according to the interests of each student.

Study paths

Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering

Cybersecurity

Software Development and Engineering

Career opportunities

Once you graduate, you’ll be ready to seek employment in the fields of software construction and data analysis at manufacturing companies dealing with information systems and processor networks as well as at companies, local authorities or laboratories that employ complex information systems and analysis methods.

Some of the career paths open to you include:

Software analyst and developer

Information security specialist

System analysis

System administrator

Web application developer and analyst

Database developer and analyst

Information and network specialist

Data engineering and management expert

AI specialist

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering path

Advanced Data Management

Algorithms and Learning Over Massive Data

Information Retrieval and Web Search

Cybersecurity path

Cryptography

Formal Methods for System Verification

Internet Security

Software Development and Engineering path

Advanced Programming Languages

Software Architectures and Development Methodology

Software Correctness, Security, and Reliability

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

More details

There are several admission rounds available according to your nationality and the programmes you are interested in. Check: apply.unive.it.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

72

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Mestre, Italy

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) Computer Sciences View 43 other Masters in Computer Sciences in Italy

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.1

The minimum required CGPA ranges between 77% and 85%

English requirements

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72

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59

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5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

In order to be eligible for admission, you need to have:

a minimum three-year undergraduate degree

the minimum required CGPA ranges between 77% and 85%

More specifically, you must have obtained at least 48 ECTS (European Credit Transfer System credits) or the equivalent in the following fields (all indicated fields are mandatory):

At least 24 ECTS in Computer Science and Information Processing Systems

At least 12 ECTS in: Physics; Mathematics; and/or Statistics

At least 12 additional ECTS in one or more of the above fields

Language requirements

A minimum B2-level knowledge of English is mandatory for enrolment.

Other requirements

A motivation letter must be added to your application.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

2300 EUR / year

≈ 2300 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

2599 EUR / year

≈ 2599 EUR / year

Additional Details

Non-EU citizens from OECD countries: € 2,300
EU citizens: € 2,599

Students from countries with low human development: € 700

The rest: € 1,300
Application: € 30

Living costs

Mestre

Italy

700 - 1000 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Ca’ Foscari University offers 20 high-achieving international students, intersted in a master degree programme, renewable scholarship packages of 10,000 euro a year

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 are at the dedicated webpage: www.unive.it/scholarships

The regional government also offers financial aid for international students from low-income families for which you can apply after enrolment.

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