Overview

The Energy Engineering programme from University of Padua also prepares professionals in the field of renewable sources and major energy conversions, with in-depth studies on combined plants, cogeneration and nuclear (fusion and fission) plants, energy in buildings, heating and cooling systems.

The Programme has received the EUR-ACE accreditation (European Network for the Accreditation of Engineering Education ) that provides a set of standards to identify high-quality Engineering degree programmes in Europe and abroad.

Career opportunities

The Master’s prepares highly qualified engineers able to:

• operate in the field of advanced design,

• integrate conventional and renewable energy systems,

• be competent in energy production, optimisation and management.

Energy Engineers can be employed in companies producing and distributing energy or producing equipment for the use of heat and cold, in companies dealing with energy transformation and utilisation, and in those producing mechanical equipment and electrical systems, as well as in technical departments of public administrations.