Master's degree program in Computer Science
Introduction
Master's degree program in Computer Science is a 2 years Masters program taught at University of Milan, Milan, Italy. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options. To successfully obtain Master's degree program in Computer Science from University of Milan you are required to complete 120 credit hours.
After completion of Master's degree program in Computer Science you will be able to further continue for advance studies or start career as Web Developer, Software Developer, Computer Systems Analysts, Computer Programmer.
The master's degree program in Computer Science aims to provide advanced knowledge and professional skills suitable for carrying out research, design and coordination activities in the various application areas of computer science, with particular reference to the commercial, industrial and scientific sectors.The graduate in Computer Science carries out design, development, control and management of complex IT systems. The fundamental target of her/his activity is the constant improvement of IT systems in qualitative and economic terms, and the ability to propose in the application area in which she/he works the ceaseless innovations and technical improvements that characterize the discipline.
The master degree course therefore aims to train professionals with high-level analytical and operational skills, but also having an open and critical view of the problems related with the adoption and use of Information Technology.
The Master in Computer Science ensures advanced graduates' training in the fundamental areas
that mainly characterize information technology: algorithms, languages, logical and formal methods, software development and design, information systems and data management, architectures and networks, intelligent systems, data analysis and optimization, signal and image processing, multimedia and social communication.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Master's degree program in Computer Science at University of Milan for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by University of Milan.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Milan as pre-requiste for admission in Master's degree program in Computer Science.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Curricular requirements
It is a condition for admission of the candidate to have acquired in previous studies at least:
• 48 credits in the INF/01 academic field;
• 12 credits in the MAT/01-09 academic fields.
The academic board may admit candidates who do not fully satisfy the above requirements, after a careful evaluation of their careers.
The verification of the requirements will consist in an evaluation of the candidate’s previous university career, based on the following documents: degree certificate with marks, transcript of records, course syllabi, if not available on the website of the University of Milan.
The candidate's educational background will be assessed based on the exam grades achieved in the academic fields (SSD) listed under the admission requirements.
If necessary, the candidate will be required to pass an individual interview.
Any curricular additions in terms of academic credits must be completed before the assessment referred to in the previous point, by attending and passing the exams for courses offered within the degree programmes in Computer Science, Computer Science for New Media Communications, Music Information Science, Computer Systems and Networks Security.
Courses Units
You need to complete 120 credit hours to successfully obtain this degree. Please check detail of study units at https://www.unimi.it/en/education/computer-science-master
More Information
Researcher and specialist in basic computer science research. Functions: junior researcher associated with academic research groups, or laboratories of public and private bodies. Skills: in-depth awareness of the fundamentals of one's discipline and of the problems that characterize it with respect to the other sciences.
Ability to elaborate and communicate original ideas in the field of basic computer science, in particular relating to the mathematical, logical and statistical foundations of computation, design and analysis of algorithms in abstract and, depending on the paths followed during the degree course, in different disciplinary areas.
Opportunities: in public and private research institutions, as well as in high-tech companies that develop new methodologies and innovative systems. Continuation of the course of studies with third level training.
Career Opportunities
You can join one of the following careers:
Scholarships
52 fully funded scholarships are listed for Italy. See Italy scholarships.