Overview

The Aerospace Engineering MSc degree from University of Pisa, established in 1343, is one of Italy’s foremost academic institutions, with a long-standing tradition in aeronautics and space. Major areas of study and research in space engineering at Pisa include space systems, space mission analysis and design, flight mechanics, fluid dynamics and aerodynamics, aerothermodynamics, chemical and electric rocket propulsion, airbreathing propulsion, structures and materials. To this purpose the Aerospace Engineering Section runs a broad set of dedicated facilities and specialized laboratories.

Key facts:

Students at the Aerospace Engineering MSc degree from University of Pisa are required to take two years of approved courses and research work, for a total of 120 ECTS credits. The final thesis required for graduation can be carried out either at the University of Pisa or at an external institution, like a second university in Italy or abroad, a research center or an industry. Graduation is granted at the end of the second academic year, upon successful fulfillment of the set requirements.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Aerospace Dynamic Systems Analysis
Aerospace Structures
Spaceflight Mechanics
Fluid Dynamics of Propulsion System
Spacecraft Technology
Electric Propulsion
Space Systems
Spacecraft Structures and Mechanisms
Rocket Propulsion

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

Language

English

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Pisa, Italy

Disciplines

Aerospace Engineering View 8 other Masters in Aerospace Engineering in Italy

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

To be admitted to the MSSE program (Laurea Magistrale in Ingegneria Aerospaziale, curriculum spaziale) an applicant must in general have received a degree representing the completion of an undergraduate course in science or engineering equivalent to one of those offered by the University of Pisa in the aerospace engineering field.

Official transcripts from each college or university you attended;
Copy of your passport;
Curriculum Vitae;
Statement of Purpose.

Adequate knowledge of English is mandatory (B2 level).

EU citizens:

Admission is open to all candidates in possession of a the relevant requirements. A yearly tuition fee, established on the basis of academic ability and financial circumstances of the student, is due.

Non-EU citizens:

To be admitted to the MSSE program an applicant must have received an undergraduate degree in science or engineering approved by the Course Board.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

2530 EUR / year

≈ 2530 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

2530 EUR / year

≈ 2530 EUR / year

Additional Details

Tuition fees for master's programs are calculated based on family income and the student's status. Maximum annual comprehensive contribution: €2,530.

Living costs

Pisa

Italy

750 - 1100 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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