
Overview
In this Sustainable Science and Technology for Circular Economy programme from University of Padua students will be trained on the whole value chain underlying a circular economy model, though a strong focus will be given chiefly to techno-scientific skills and competences.
Career opportunities
Graduates work in product design and development and as R&D managers; Responsible for raw materials supply and logistics managers; Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility
(CSR) manager; Responsible for sustainability reporting managers; Circular Economy Managers: communicate with all branches of the company and merge together all parts of the value
chain (resource purchase and supply, product design and production, recycling, waste management, logistics); Consultants (as professionals or within a company).
The University of Padua is among the top 250 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022 for Chemistry.
It is also among the top 250 in the Times Higher Education's World University Rankings 2022 for Chemistry.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Sustainable mineral (geo)-resources and critical raw materials (CRM)
- New plastics economy: polymers, biopolymers and their recycling
- Recycling and transformation of inorganic materials
- Circularity in biomass productions
- Biorefineries and sustainable energy production and storage for circular economy
- Sustainability strategies and energy economics
- Sustainability strategies and Innovation management for Circular economy
- Energy Economics
- Life Cycle Assessment
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Economics Electronics & Embedded Technology General Engineering & Technology View 25 other Masters in Electronics & Embedded Technology in ItalyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor diploma (or equivalent)
- Minimum three-year undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry or related fields (e.g. Chemical Engineering, Materials Science/Engineering), with proven skills in Physics, Mathematics, Earth Sciences, Thermodynamics; Biochemistry.
- The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Italian.
- You can often 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.
- You must take the original entry qualification documents with you when you finally go to the university.
- If you are admitted to the degree course, you will have to submit other documents including original and translated/legalised copies of your previous qualifications, etc. No legalised documents are required at application stage.
- English B2 Level (CEFR) or equivalent
Tuition Fee
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International
2700 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2700 EUR per year during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
2700 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2700 EUR per year during 24 months.
Our tuition fees don’t exceed 2700 euros per year. Scholarship and fee waivers are available for international students, for more information visit our website.
Living costs for Padua
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Our tuition fees don’t exceed 2700 euros per year. Scholarship and fee waivers are available for international students, for more information visit our website.
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.