Master · Engineering
Materials Engineering for Industry 4.0
at Politecnico di Torino · Main Campus
Requirements and review notes
- EntranceSelection requirements need confirmation. Academic-committee assessment. The table does not state an additional programme-specific test; this does not waive the university assessment.
- EnglishIELTS 5.5; see PoliTO CLA for accepted equivalents and exemptions. Italian or mixed curricula also require ItalianB2.
- ItalianB2 for Italian or mixed curricula (plus required English evidence).
- AlsoAccredited first-cycle award at EQF 6 giving access to second cycle; committee assesses the named programme background and academic performance. Unfinished 5/6-year single-cycle applicants need at least 15 years of schooling, 3 university years and 180 ECTS equivalent. India-specific title/GPA equivalence has not been established by this general policy.
- AlsoRecommended prior background: Engineering. The academic committee assesses the qualification and preparation; the recommended list is not an automatic offer of admission.
- AlsoPassport; residence permit if non-EU resident in Italy CV; first-cycle degree or official provisional graduation date; signed/stamped transcript Course syllabus/portfolio as required by the named programme row Required English/Italian evidence or qualifying exemption DoV/CIMEA comparability if already available; recognition evidence required at enrolment Self-certificate with passed exams if currently enrolled at an Italian university; GRE if relevant. Documents in Italian/English/French/Spanish accepted; otherwise original plus certified Italian/English translation. Named course syllabus/portfolio requirement: Not required.
Fees, admission and verification
Fees checked 2026-10-09 · 2026/27. 2026/27 ordinary annual fees within normal duration plus one year: up to €3,600 university contribution + €140 regional tax + €16 stamp + €5 insurance (€3,761 total). Qualifying income exemption can reduce contribution to zero (€161 fixed charges remain). For non-EU citizens with family income/assets abroad, the current country table gives India €761 total (€600 contribution plus €161), subject to category and exemption rules; citizenship alone is insufficient. Beyond normal duration plus one year the contribution increases by 25%. EDISU eligible/winners pay only €16 stamp + €5 insurance. FoodTech follows its administering university’s separate fees. No 2027/28 fee is inferred. Official fee source
Selected details checked. 2026-10-09 · See the academic year beside each source-linked fact. Checked fields: tuition amount, campus, English requirement, fee period, Italian requirement, teaching language, qualification level, course title. The checked fields above and the application/fee details below have separate source scopes. Other requirements may still need confirmation; no offer of admission or open application window is implied. Official review source
Partly verified · 2026/27 · 2026-10-09. Foreign qualification candidates; joint/special calls separately specified. [2026/27; Foreign qualification candidates; joint/special calls separately specified] round 1: 19 Dec 2025–13 Feb 2026, 14:00 Italian time; results 15 Apr; round 2: 18 Mar–20 Apr 2026, 14:00 Italian time (technical postponement); results 22 Jun; round 3: 3–17 Nov 2026, 14:00 Italian time; EU/non-EU Italy residents only; eligible engineering/Systemic Design/Urban Planning/Digital Skills programmes; results 29 Jan 2027; exceptions: Separate international Physics/MNIS calls override general rounds General round 1 and 2 extension dates and deadlines preserved; joint international path may follow separate call. Official admission source
Application and fee details
Official sources checked 2026-10-09. Match the academic year and applicant category to your situation. A past deadline does not reopen for the next intake, and an application deadline is separate from enrolment or the start of teaching.
Admissions and eligibility
English requirementSource checked · 2026/27
English curriculum applicants
IELTS 5.5; equivalent accepted CLA certificates and exemptions require their own current rules Exact programme-row IELTS minimum; mixed/Italian curriculum additionally requiresItalianB2.
Italian requirementSource checked · 2026/27
Italian/mixed curriculum applicants
B2 for Italian or mixed curriculum
Eligibility for Indian qualificationsConditions need checking · 2026/27
Foreign qualification holders including Indian qualifications
Accredited first-cycle award at EQF 6 giving access to second cycle; committee assesses the named programme background and academic performance. Unfinished 5/6-year single-cycle applicants need at least 15 years of schooling, 3 university years and 180 ECTS equivalent. India-specific title/GPA equivalence has not been established by this general policy. EQF6 accredited first-cycle award and current course curricular assessment. No India-specific GPA/title equivalence inferred.
Application roundsConditions need checking · 2026/27
Foreign qualification candidates; joint/special calls separately specified
round1: 19 Dec 2025–13 Feb 2026, 14:00 Italian time; results 15 Apr; round2: 18 Mar–20 Apr 2026, 14:00 Italian time (technical postponement); results 22 Jun; round3: 3–17 Nov 2026, 14:00 Italian time; EU/non-EU Italy residents only; eligible engineering/Systemic Design/Urban Planning/Digital Skills programmes; results 29 Jan 2027; exceptions: Separate international Physics/MNIS calls override general rounds General round 1 and 2 extension dates and deadlines preserved; joint international path may follow separate call.
Enrolment datesConditions need checking · 2026/27
Foreign qualification candidates; semester 2 onlyEU/nonEUresident
semester1: 31 Jul–5 Oct 2026; semester2: 13 Nov 2026–24 Mar 2027; EU/non-EU resident in Italy only; documents: Upload by 5 Oct; verification by 11 Nov; D study visa upload by 30 Nov; recognition: Degree/transcript, fiscal code, required language evidence, DoV/CIMEA/acceptable alternative; visa/residence documents by category Category scope and document-verification requirements retained.
English certificate exemptionsSource checked · 2026/27
Foreign qualification applicants
English-medium IB path, or qualifying secondary/first-cycle education completed entirely in English at a recognised institution in the listed countries, including India; provide the required official declaration. The consulate may independently request language evidence for a visa. India MOI may qualify only under the expressly stated institution/qualification conditions; not citizenship-only waiver.
Prior qualificationConditions need checking · 2026/27
Foreign qualification; exact category specified
Recommended prior background: Engineering. The academic committee assesses the qualification and preparation; the recommended list is not an automatic offer of admission.
Selection and entry testConditions need checking · 2026/27
Foreign qualification; exact category specified
Academic-committee assessment. The table does not state an additional programme-specific test; this does not waive the university assessment.
Required documentsConditions need checking · 2026/27
Foreign qualification; exact category specified
Passport; residence permit if non-EU resident in Italy CV; first-cycle degree or official provisional graduation date; signed/stamped transcript Course syllabus/portfolio as required by the named programme row Required English/Italian evidence or qualifying exemption DoV/CIMEA comparability if already available; recognition evidence required at enrolment Self-certificate with passed exams if currently enrolled at an Italian university; GRE if relevant. Documents in Italian/English/French/Spanish accepted; otherwise original plus certified Italian/English translation. Named course syllabus/portfolio requirement: Not required.
- A. Y. 2026/2027 COURSE-SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS | HOW TO APPLY: https://www.polito.it/en/education/applying-studying-graduating/admissions-and-enrolment/master-s-degree-programmes/applicants-with-a-non-italian-qualification | MAIN CAMPUS: Turin | Language | Syllabus | Field of Study Master of Science program Language of the program requirement Recommended background to apply Other requirements
- Applicants with a non-Italian qualification – Master's degree programmes A.Y. 2026/27 | Politecnico di Torino
Fees and funding
Previous academic year feeConditions need checking · 2025/26
Eligible India GDP-category first enrolment
761 Historical quoted amount only; charges/scope not yet reconstructed.
Tuition amountSource checked · 2026/27
Ordinary Bachelor first enrolled from 2025/26 and Master students; income/enrolment category conditional
EUR 161.00–3,761.00 2026/27 ordinary annual fees within normal duration plus one year: up to €3,600 university contribution + €140 regional tax + €16 stamp + €5 insurance (€3,761 total). Qualifying income exemption can reduce contribution to zero (€161 fixed charges remain). For non-EU citizens with family income/assets abroad, the current country table gives India €761 total (€600 contribution plus €161), subject to category and exemption rules; citizenship alone is insufficient. Beyond normal duration plus one year the contribution increases by 25%. EDISU eligible/winners pay only €16 stamp + €5 insurance. FoodTech follows its administering university’s separate fees. No 2027/28 fee is inferred.
Tuition calculationSource checked · 2026/27
Ordinary Bachelor first enrolled from 2025/26 and Master students; income/enrolment category conditional
2026/27 ordinary annual fees within normal duration plus one year: up to €3,600 university contribution + €140 regional tax + €16 stamp + €5 insurance (€3,761 total). Qualifying income exemption can reduce contribution to zero (€161 fixed charges remain). For non-EU citizens with family income/assets abroad, the current country table gives India €761 total (€600 contribution plus €161), subject to category and exemption rules; citizenship alone is insufficient. Beyond normal duration plus one year the contribution increases by 25%. EDISU eligible/winners pay only €16 stamp + €5 insurance. FoodTech follows its administering university’s separate fees. No 2027/28 fee is inferred.
Fee periodSource checked · 2026/27
Ordinary Bachelor first enrolled from 2025/26 and Master students; income/enrolment category conditional
year
Additional and mandatory chargesSource checked · 2026/27
Ordinary Bachelor first enrolled from 2025/26 and Master students; income/enrolment category conditional
€140 regional EDISU tax + €16 stamp + €5 accident insurance (€161). Some exemptions remove regional tax; EDISU eligible/winners retain stamp and insurance only.
Payment instalmentsSource checked · 2026/27
Ordinary Bachelor first enrolled from 2025/26 and Master students; income/enrolment category conditional
Ordinarily three instalments: €161 at enrolment, half of university contribution by 4 December 2026 and half by 16 April 2027. New Master students entering the second teaching period pay €161 at enrolment and the full contribution by 16 April 2027. These are payment dates, not application deadlines.
Fee exemptionsSource checked · 2026/27
Ordinary Bachelor first enrolled from 2025/26 and Master students; income/enrolment category conditional
Qualifying ISEE≤€30,000 no-tax-area students are exempt from university contribution; later-year credit and enrolment-duration conditions apply. EDISU eligible/winners pay stamp and insurance only. Government scholarship and qualifying disability categories have separate exemptions; verify their exact remaining charges.
Tuition-reduction deadlineConditions need checking · 2026/27
Ordinary Bachelor first enrolled from 2025/26 and Master students; income/enrolment category conditional
General 27 November 2026; new Master second-period entrants 2 April 2027. Procedures and exemptions differ; country-based contribution is a separate regulated category. Do not imply every overseas-country-table applicant must obtain ISEE; regulated category and benefit procedure must be checked.
Course and qualification
Course titleSource checked · Cycle not established
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Materials Engineering for Industry 4.0 Published course identity fact; academic cycle not explicit in this labelled passage. This is not admission verification.
QualificationSource checked · 2026/27
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Master
Awarded qualificationSource checked · 2026/27
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type: Master's degree; class: LM-53.: MATERIALS ENGINEERING
Teaching locationSource checked · 2026/27
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Main Campus
Teaching languageSource checked · 2026/27
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Mixed Programme offers named language tracks; English-only eligibility still depends on selected curriculum.
Still needs confirmation: application rounds; deadline time and timezone; enrolment dates; teaching start; eligibility for indian qualifications; required documents; scholarship conditions. Ask the programme’s admissions office for the current call before applying or paying.
For Indian students
What this means if you’re applying from India.
India-specific note
For 2026/27: Recommended prior background: Engineering. The academic committee assesses the qualification and preparation; the recommended list is not an automatic offer of admission. Confirm that your qualification, residence and applicant category match the official rule. The source-linked details below distinguish application, enrolment and fee conditions.
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