Application Deadline: There is no deadline for the applications, but non-EU students are strongly advised to apply as soon as possible to have time to prepare all the required documents.
LOCATION: Italy
Admission to the Master of Science in Exploration and Applied Geophysics (Academic Year 2026/27) is open to holders of a relevant scientific bachelor’s degree or an equivalent or superior foreign academic qualification. The applicants can be non-EU citizens and EU citizens.
ELIGIBILITY:
Admission to the Master’s Degree course is subject to satisfying the following minimum requirements:
A total of 20 ECTS in at least one of the following scientific-disciplinary sectors: Math, Physics, Chemistry and Informatics;
A total of 60 ECTS in the following scientific disciplinary sectors: Engineering, Physics and Geology.
Applicants coming from three-year degrees (or superior qualification) in Geological Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Physics, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Computer Sciences generally meet the above-listed minimum requirements.
The Master of Science in Exploration and Applied Geophysics is a two-year degree programme with compulsory and elective modules taught in English. A knowledge of the English language comparable or superior to B2 level (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) is mandatory.
Applications for the 2026/2027 Academic Year will open on November 28th at 12:00 PM (noon). There is no deadline for the applications, but non-EU students are strongly advised to apply as soon as possible to have time to prepare all the required documents.
Information on the Application Fee for Admission to Exploration and Applied Geophysics Applicants intending to submit their admission application for the Master’s degree program in Exploration and Applied Geophysics at the University of Pisa, available through the application portal at the link https://applymscenglish.unipi.it , are informed that starting from the 2025/2026 Academic Year, payment of an application fee will be required. The application fee applies exclusively to applicants holding a foreign qualification
BENEFIT:
At the University of Pisa, students can access multiple scholarship opportunities, including
DSU Scholarship (full tuition exemption, accommodation, meals, monthly stipend)
MAECI Scholarship offered by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Invest Your Talent in Italy (IYT) for selected nationalities
Academic Excellence Award for top-performing first-year students
These competitive funding options allow international students to pursue a high-quality education with significantly reduced financial pressure
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