Politecnico di Torino

Overview

The Master's programme in Industrial Chemistry for Circular and Bio Economy at Politecnico di Torino offers a comprehensive education focused on sustainable chemical solutions. This two-year course equips students with the skills necessary to design, scale up, and manage chemical processes and products, all while emphasizing sustainability and ethical practices.

What you'll study

The curriculum is structured around core learning areas that bridge scientific principles with industrial applications:

• Industrial Chemistry: Explore the fundamentals and advanced concepts within the field.
• Biotechnology: Understand the biological processes and their applications in industrial chemistry.
• Chemical Plants: Gain insights into the design and management of chemical production facilities.
• Sustainable Chemistry: Learn methodologies to create environmentally friendly chemical processes.

Students will engage in applied progression through various stages:

• Conducting operational research and experiments at the laboratory level.
• Developing processes and implementing them in pilot plants.
• Evaluating the structure and operation of industrial plants.

Collaboration with industry is encouraged, providing opportunities to tackle real-world challenges posed by industry partners.

Entry requirements

While specific GRE, GMAT, or GPA requirements for this programme are not outlined, candidates are encouraged to check with the university for any additional academic prerequisites. Proficiency in English is essential, and accepted English language tests include:

• TOEFL: A minimum score of 72 on the iBT is typically required.

Career prospects

Graduates of the Master's programme in Industrial Chemistry for Circular and Bio Economy will be well-prepared for careers in various sectors, including chemical engineering, sustainable manufacturing, and biotechnology. The focus on circular economy principles ensures that students are equipped to contribute to environmentally responsible practices within the industry, enhancing their employability in a rapidly evolving job market.