Master Course in Digital Skills for Sustainable Societal Transitions

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The master's degree course in Digital Skills for Sustainable Societal Transitions aims to train digital experts, professionals capable of integrating technical-IT skills and humanistic knowledge, focusing on the new technologies of Artificial Intelligence, Big Data and Open Data, Internet of things, Social Media.

The ability to understand and manage socio-spatial transformations is particularly relevant in the age of technological innovations, characterized by the transition of societies and urban realities towards new models of relationships, production and consumption.

Key information

Degree
Master Degree

Duration
2 years

Language
English

Location
Politecnico di Torino

Admission
Uncapped number of students, evaluation of the admission requirements

Department
DIST (Dipartimento Interateneo di Scienze, Progetto e Politiche del Territorio)

Advisor
Fabrizio Di Mascio

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Admissions 2023/24

You have until 12 September 2023 to verify that you meet the admission requirements and submit your application!

Who is this Master for?
  • Italian and international students wishing to enhance their knowledge and skills in the technological and digital transitions of contemporary societies.
  • Those who do not have previous computer skills, to have the opportunity to acquire basic knowledge of digital systems programming.

The master's degree program is open to first-level graduates in architecture, urban planning, urban and territorial planning, communication, political science and communication sciences.

Admission Requirements

What will you learn?

The Master Course is focused on the integration of technical and humanistic knowledge and it is divided into two years:

  • The first year is dedicated to the acquisition of programming tools, database management, artificial intelligence, geographic information systems as well as fundamental knowledge relating to business organization, public administration, social transformations and the legal regulation of technological innovation.
  • The second year is focused on the application of the Internet of Things and other information and communication technologies, for the development of sustainable solutions in post-carbon communities. You will also have the opportunity to delve into an application area with highly specialized teaching, which you can choose from among Urban Smart Mobility, Industry 4.0 and Cultural Heritage.

Course Program

What you can do next

By the end of the Course you will have developed skills in business management sciences and gained in-depth knowledge of transition processes such as energy transition, industrial automation, and cultural heritage enhancement.

You will be able to enter the job market as a digital expert finding employment in industry and business, public administration, consulting services for digital transformation, scientific and technological research, social enterprise and the third sector:

  • Digital expert in the field of urban heritage innovation and valorization
  • Digital expert in the field of Industry 4.0 methodologies and tools
  • Digital innovation expert in the domain of energy transition and de-carbonization processes
  • Expert in innovative and data-driven services for local private companies and public administrations

Career Prospects

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Admissions 2023/24

You have until 12 September 2023 to verify that you meet the admission requirements and submit your application!