The Master of Science in Bionics Engineering is a two-year, full-time on-campus program that integrates engineering principles with biology to develop innovative solutions in the field of bioengineering. The program covers topics such as prosthetics, biomechanics, and biomaterials, preparing students to design and improve systems that interact with the human body.
Graduates will be equipped for careers in biomedical device development, rehabilitation engineering, and clinical engineering. The University of Pisa offers cutting-edge laboratories and research opportunities, ensuring students gain hands-on experience in transforming engineering concepts into real-world applications for healthcare and medicine.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Bionics Engineering
- Degree Type: Master of Science
- Duration: 2 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 02 September 2026
- Location: University of Pisa, Italy
- Field of Study: Bio & Biomedical Engineering
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations in Bionics Engineering
- Introduction to Bioengineering and Biomechanics
- Biomedical Signals and Systems
- Introduction to Prosthetics and Biomechatronics
- Research Methods in Bionics Engineering
Semester 2 – Advanced Bionics Engineering
- Neural Engineering and Brain-Computer Interfaces
- Wearable Health Monitoring Systems
- Seminar: Innovations in Bionics and Healthcare Engineering
- Research Project / Fieldwork in Bionics Engineering
Semester 3 – Specialization & Applied Research
- Artificial Limbs and Prosthetic Devices
- Bioelectronics and Biomechanical Systems
- Research Project / Fieldwork in Bionics Engineering
- Elective Modules in Medical Devices or Biomechanics
Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis & Final Project
- Independent Research / Thesis
- Data Analysis and Bionics Solutions
- Presentation & Academic Portfolio Development
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Bionics Engineering Master’s program are prepared for careers in biomedical engineering, prosthetics development, robotics, and medical devices. They can work as bionics engineers, prosthetic designers, robotics specialists, and biomedical researchers. The growing demand for advanced medical technologies and bionic systems in healthcare creates excellent career opportunities in medical device companies, hospitals, and research institutions.
Why Choose This Program
The Bionics Engineering program combines the principles of biology, engineering, and robotics to develop advanced medical devices and prosthetics. Students gain expertise in biomedical engineering, robotics, and human-machine interfaces, preparing them for roles in the rapidly expanding field of bionics. The program focuses on both practical applications and cutting-edge research, ensuring graduates are ready to contribute to the development of innovative medical solutions.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +39 050 221 2111
Email: international@unipi.it
Address: University of Pisa, Lungarno Pacinotti 43, 56126 Pisa, Italy
