Overview

This Science and Technology of Bio and Nanomaterials master’s degree at Ca' Foscari University of Venice pairs traditional lectures and laboratory classes that teach you how to prepare bio- and nanomaterials and to explore their chemical-physical characteristics, properties, methods of preparation and applications.

During your studies, you are given the chance to carry out an internship and learn on the job at research laboratories and companies both in Italy and abroad.

Career opportunities

Thanks to the skills and knowledge you will possess as a graduate, you will be able to work in the technical sectors of companies that produce, market, transform or develop materials either structured or functional bio- and nanomaterials.

Possible professional profiles include:

Chemist

Chemical information management specialist

Industrial and commercial consultant

Specialised consultant

R&D manager

Researcher

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Chemistry for nanotechnology

Microscopy and structural characterization techniques

Biomacromolecular Engineering

Condensed Matter Physics

Colloids and Interfaces

Microbiology

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

Biotechnology Nanoscience and Nanotechnology View 33 other Masters in Biotechnology in Italy

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.8

A minimum CGPA (Cumulative Grade Point Average) of 70%

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

72

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59

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IELTS

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A minimum three-year undergraduate degree is required.

A minimum CGPA (Cumulative Grade Point Average) of 70%

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.

More specifically, you must have obtained at least 60 ECTS (European Credit Transfer System credits) or the equivalent (i.e. no less than 1/3 of your coursework) in one or more of the following specific fields:

Biology

Chemistry

Physics

Computer Science

Industrial and Information Engineering

Mathematics

Language requirements

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

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Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

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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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