University of Trento

The University of Trento is a young, medium sized institution in a human-scale city that offers an excellent quality of life. The University of Trento has always aimed at reaching and keeping high quality standards and over the years has also been able to create a solid policy basis, aimed at delivering high quality services to its students and the territory. The result is a wide range of excellent courses, supported by a high-level scientific research profile, which achieved important confirmations at international level.

Faculty of Mathematical, Physical and Natural Sciences

The Faculty is characterized by high level and thorough didactic curricula, which involve the use  of modern laboratories, internships in companies and the possibility to study abroad.

Each lecturer devotes time to valuable international projects, as the amount of national and international research funds testify. The close connection between didactics and research is evident and is mainly shown during  courses scheduled for the last years and in thesis projects. Another central aspect of the Faculty is technological transfer, which and is carried out both during internships for students and through collaborations with research institutes or high technology companies on the territory.

Basic scientific grounding together with technical and operational experience, development of problem-solving skills and proposing results, offer students a wide range of job opportunities in industries.

Faculties are primary members of the Departments of Physics, Mathematics and  Information Engineering and Computer Science, where the research activities are carried out.

The Department of Information Engineering and Computer Science - DISI

DISI at University of Trento is one of the leaders of research and development in the Information and Communication Technology sector at the Italian and European level.The Department was founded in January 2002 and represents a world-class aggregation of researchers and institutions. The Department provides a dynamic and qualified response to the ever-increasing, leading-edge competency demands in the field of ICT drawing from a productive fabric at the local, national and international level.

The Department covers three primary areas of the information and communication technology: computer science, telecommunications, and electronics. These disciplines are taught individually, but with a strong focus on interdisciplinarity. This gives DISI the ability to integrate the entire spectrum of competences needed to develop advanced technologies that underpin innovative applications and services.