MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING
MASTER’S DEGREE
The mechatronic engineer can design and integrate mechanical, electronic, and software systems to create intelligent, automated, and efficient technological solutions.
CLASS: LM-25
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: English
COURSE COORDINATOR: Prof. Paolo Magnone
LOCATION: Vicenza
DURATION: 2 years
SCHOLARSHIPS
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AFFILIATION DEPARTMENT: Dipartimento di Tecnica e Gestione dei Sistemi Industriali
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ADMISSION DETAILS
- For Italian Qualification check this link
- For Foreign Qualification check this link
ACCESS REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical, Electrical or Information Engineering or related fields, with proven skills in Mathematics, and Physics.
- B2 Level (CEFR) or equivalent certificate in English language
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THE MODERN MECHATRONIC ENGINEER
A mechatronic engineer is a highly skilled professional who combines knowledge from multiple engineering disciplines, primarily mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering. They design and develop complex systems that integrate mechanical components with electronic controls and software. These engineers work on creating smart machines, automated systems, and robots that are used in various industries such as manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, and energy. Their expertise allows them to innovate and improve the functionality, efficiency, and performance of modern technological systems.
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ACADEMIC
The master’s degree in Mechatronics Engineering aims at developing professionals that can use their knowledge on mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering to create smart and automated systems, and robots. Mechatronic Engineer design and develop complex machines that integrate mechanical parts with actuators, electronic controls and software, used across various industries.
Students can choose among three specialization paths, to shape their education according to their area of interest:
• Automatic Machines and Smart Industry
• Energy Systems for Industry and Electric mobility
• Advanced Modelling and Control
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COMPETENCIES
The educational path is structured around several areas:
- embedded systems programming;
- industrial plants;
- control systems theory;
- advanced electric drives;
- power electronics;
- robotics;
- dynamics and control of mechanical systems.
In addition to traditional classroom lectures, training activities include laboratory experiences, company visits, project works and internships.
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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
The main career opportunities for graduates with a Master’s degree in Mechatronics Engineering are with companies designing and producing machines and mechanical systems with integrated electronic devices, particularly in:
- Packaging and wrapping machines
- Machine tools and special machines (automotive test benches)
- Textile machines and plants
- In-line quality control machines
- manufacturing electric machines and drives
- Automated systems for logistics, automated warehouses, AGVs, SGVs
- Refrigeration and heat exchange machines
- Automated systems for production and assembly
- Industrial electronics and drives for electric mobility
- Power electronics for renewable resources and energy storage
Additionally, graduates can be involved in research activities linked to mechatronics or related fields, by pursuing PhD studies or contributing to high-level industrial research centres.
Teaching of Master’s Degree program in Mechatronics Engineering
1st YEAR - COMMON PATH
- Embedded Systems Programming
- Design and Management of Industrial Systems
- Power Electronics
- Dynamics and Vibrations
- Linear Systems Theory and Control
- Advanced Electric Drives
2nd YEAR - COMMON PATH
- Control of Mechanical Systems
- Industrial Robotics
- Internship
- Master Thesis
PATH: AUTOMATIC MACHINES AND SMART INDUSTRY
- Advanced motion programming of multi-axis machines (II year)
- Mechanical Components (II year)
- Industrial Applications of Computer Vision (I year)
or
- Control Systems Design (II year)
PATH: ENERGY SYSTEMS FOR INDUSTRY AND ELECTRIC MOBILITY
- Electronics for Energy and e-mobility (II year)
- Electric Powertrain (II year)
- Thermal Energy Management in Integrated Systems (I year)
or
- Applied Electromagnetic Compatibility (II year)
PATH: ADVANCED MODELLING AND CONTROL
- Control Systems Design (II year)
- Applied Machine Learning (II year)
- Applications of Linear Algebra and Geometry (I year)
or
- Multibody System Dynamics and Simulation (II year)