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 2024 and end in September 2025.

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 2024 and ending in May 2025.

The programme is residential.

Courses

ECTS

Principles of thermal fluid dynamics

2

Principles of structural mechanics

2

Principles of electrical engineering

1

Materials for nuclear power applications

3

Safety of nuclear plants

3

Radiation protection + Fuel cycle and radioactive waste management

4

Principles of Nuclear Fusion and basic plasma physics

2

Magnetic Confinement and Transport in Fusion Reactors

2

Introduction to fusion reactor engineering

2

Applied superconductivity

3

Superconducting magnets

3

Breeding blanket and Balance-of-Plant

2

Power exhaust

4

Power supply

2

H&CD

2

Remote handling

3

Integration issues in a tokamak

2

Principles of fission reactor physics and application to innovative reactor concepts

2

Introduction to advanced and Gen-IV reactor designs

2

Liquid-metal cooled fast reactor thermal-hydraulics

2

Introduction to Small Modular Reactors (SMR)

2

Project work

20

 

70