The Programme

This Specializing Master’s programme is an experiential learning path which combines educational activities at Politecnico and on-the-job training at the Eni’s premises.

The 2nd level specializing Master is a full-time programme of approximately one academic year duration for a total of 70 ECTS.

It will start in September 2025 and end in September 2026.

The Master’s programme is organized as follows:

  • training activities at Politecnico di Torino (classroom – laboratory – lecture - business case): 500 hours;
  • training on the job/Project work: 500 hours, carried out at the employer’s premises;
  • Self-learning activities: 750 hours

The official language of the programme is English.

Classes are held in presence at Politecnico di Torino – Campus Lingotto starting in September 2025 and ending in May 2026.

The programme is residential.

CoursesECTS
Principles of thermal fluid dynamics2
Principles of structural mechanics2
Principles of electrical engineering1
Materials for nuclear power applications3
Safety of nuclear plants3
Radiation protection + Fuel cycle and radioactive waste management4
Principles of Nuclear Fusion and basic plasma physics2
Magnetic Confinement and Transport in Fusion Reactors2
Introduction to fusion reactor engineering2
Applied superconductivity3
Superconducting magnets3
Breeding blanket and Balance-of-Plant2
Power exhaust4
Power supply2
H&CD2
Remote handling3
Integration issues in a tokamak2
Principles of fission reactor physics and application to innovative reactor concepts2
Introduction to advanced and Gen-IV reactor designs2
Liquid-metal cooled fast reactor thermal-hydraulics2
Introduction to Small Modular Reactors (SMR)2
Project work20
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