Master in Nanotechnology Engineering

Sapienza University of Rome combines deep historical roots with large-scale modern education. Founded in 1303 and based in the heart of Rome, Sapienza is one of Europe’s largest universities, serving over 120,000 students and a diverse international community. Its long tradition of scholarship is matched by extensive research activity and strong global partnerships that span many disciplines and continents.

Academically, Sapienza is organized across numerous faculties and more than 60 departments, offering a wide portfolio of programs, including 58 formal program tracks. Students benefit from research-led teaching, access to specialist laboratories, and collaborations with cultural and scientific institutions in Rome. The university is particularly noted for strengths in humanities, engineering, medicine, and the sciences, where interdisciplinary initiatives address contemporary challenges.

Life at Sapienza means studying in a city rich with history, art, and professional opportunities. International students find dedicated services, language courses, and networks that ease transition and support employability. Whether you seek a rigorous research environment, vibrant campus life, or the chance to explore Europe from a historic capital, Sapienza offers a comprehensive academic experience with pathways to internships, mobility programs, and long-term academic growth.

The Master in Nanotechnology Engineering is a 2-year degree at Sapienza University of Rome, taught in English. This program is for students who want to work in the field of nanotechnologies and have a background in engineering or a related field.

The curriculum covers topics like micro and nanotechnologies, materials and processes, and simulation and optimization methods. Students will develop skills in managing projects, working with atomistic level simulation methods, and dealing with complex micro and nano systems.

Graduates can pursue careers as Nanotechnology Researchers, Microdevice Engineers, Materials Scientists, Nanoscale Device Developers, or Research and Development Managers, working in industries like electronics, energy, or biotechnology.