The goal of the Doctorate is to train high-level experts who, thanks to their broad technical, scientific, and methodological skills, will be able to personally lead the development of innovation in advanced manufacturing sectors, in public and private research institutions, and aspire to top positions in public administration and industrial companies.
The training program also aims to encourage entrepreneurial activity among doctoral students who achieve highly innovative results during their research, including through the use of academic spin-offs.
The professional roles that correspond to the doctorate's training requirements are Production Manager, R&D Manager, Maintenance Manager, New Materials Development Specialist, Structural Control Specialist, and Head of Regional and Public Administration Technical Services.
Industrial Engineering Curriculum: The Industrial Engineering curriculum focuses strongly on advancing knowledge of new technologies for industrial innovation and product and process development, with a particular emphasis on the challenges posed by the Industry 4.0 paradigm and enabling technologies. The professional profile it aims to train will possess the skills and abilities necessary to lead research groups operating in the public or private sector, as well as hold highly professional positions in highly technologically demanding production sectors such as manufacturing companies, the transformation industry, mechanical engineering, research institutions, private or public design firms, etc.
Information Engineering Curriculum: The demand for specialized and continually updated skills in modern ICT technologies is a direct consequence of the rapid evolution of technology, which, among other things, is increasingly available at lower costs, thus enabling the market entry of even medium- and small-sized businesses and industries. The professional profile we intend to train is highly sought after and sought after by companies operating in the industrial, electronics, IT, embedded and distributed systems sectors, and across the entire manufacturing sector, as well as in design firms and technical sectors of public administration.
Civil Engineering and Architecture Curriculum: The professional profile we intend to train will possess expertise in the main Civil Engineering topics, framed within a vision in which technological innovation, combined with the digital transformation of processes, are aimed at the environmental sustainability and resilience of both the structures and the surrounding environment. Therefore, the professional profile will find employment in various fields, including academic, private, and local authorities such as Civil Protection, Basin and Port Authorities, Provincial Soil Protection Services, National and Regional Environmental Protection Agencies, State Technical Services, research institutions, private or public design firms, etc.