Program Overview
The Control Engineering at Sapienza University of Rome is a MSc programme in Engineering over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Control Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Italy and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: EUR 1,200 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 1,200 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Roma, Italy
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Control Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- 2 mandatory core courses, for a total of 24 credits, during the first year
- 6 courses chosen from a group of 9 core courses, totaling 36 credits
- 3 courses chosen from a group of 6 completing courses, totaling 18 credits
- 12 credits from elective courses chosen by the student
- internship (6 credits) and master thesis (24 credits) during the second year
- Nonlinear systems and control: 12 credits (year 1, I-II semester)
- System identification and optimal control: 12 credits (year 1, I-II semester)
- Process automation: 6 credits (year 1, I semester)
- Robotics I: 6 credits (year 1, I semester)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
All degree programmes require an assessment of curricular requirements and competences. If the degree programme you are interested in has restricted access, you will also need to pass an entrance examination before enrolling at Sapienza.
All applicants must:
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 1,200 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 1,200 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 1,200 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 1,200 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Sapienza University of Rome directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Sapienza University of Rome
Sapienza University of Rome
Rome, Italy
Sapienza University of Rome (Università degli Studi di Roma “La Sapienza”) is a historic and prestigious public research university in Rome, Italy, founded in 1303, making it one of the oldest...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2013-04-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
