Our degree programs offer you the opportunity to go “beyond borders” and enrich your academic, personal, and professional journey.
You can spend a period abroad to:
• Attend university courses
• Complete an internship
• Work on your thesis
Thanks to the agreements established by the DESTEC Department, you can take part in mobility programs with numerous European universities and receive recognition of the credits (ECTS) earned during your stay.
• Erasmus+ Outgoing Call
• Traineeship Calls
• Free movers
• Other international opportunities
Please note: The list of programs may change from year to year.
Always check the official university web pages to see which opportunities are currently available and how to apply.
Our degree programs actively support thesis development abroad.
Faculty members collaborate with universities and research centers worldwide and can offer advice and guidance on where to carry out your project.
You can apply for traineeship mobility calls (depending on the destination and timing) and for the University of Pisa’s official Thesis Abroad Call.
Reminder: Always verify that the relevant call is open and active!
If you are coming from abroad and wish to study with us, you will find a welcoming, international environment that is actively engaged with the global academic community. You can:
• Attend our courses
• Carry out research or internships
• Receive supervision for your academic projects from accessible faculty with strong international connections
The University of Pisa offers guidance and dedicated services for international students, supporting you before and during your time in Pisa.
Have you decided to go abroad but are unsure which destination to choose?
Explore the interactive map featuring the destinations selected by students from the Master’s Energy and Electrical Engineering programs in recent years—you might find your inspiration!
You can also find the updated list of Erasmus partner universities with active agreements for the current academic year.
To explore the full range of international opportunities, visit:
• The official University of Pisa international page https://www.unipi.it/en/international-students/
• The International Office of the School of Engineering (only in Italian):
https://www.ing.unipi.it/it/internazionale
• The Erasmus Mobility Portal https://erasmusmobility.unipi.it/erasmus/welcome/
Note: There are administrative steps to complete before departure. Contact the international office for guidance.
From choosing the best destination for your profile, to administrative procedures, to practical tips for making the most of your experience abroad—remember that there are dedicated people ready to help you at every stage, before, during, and after your mobility period.
Who You Can Contact
• Departmental Coordinator for International Activities (CAI)
Sauro Filippeschi – Your main academic contact for mobility. Approves Learning Agreements, advises on credit recognition, identifies partner universities and destinations for study and internship, and signs incoming students’ Learning Agreements. sauro.filippeschi@unipi.it
• CAI Assistant
Marina Flaibani – Supports you with all administrative procedures: from application to submission of documentation before and after mobility.
Contact for: application support, procedural clarification, documentation assistance. marina.flaibani@unipi.it; international@ing.unipi.it
• Faculty Delegate for Internationalization (per degree program):
Assists you in choosing the host institution, courses to take, or thesis/internship activities. Promotes events and opportunities for international mobility and monitors ongoing exchanges.
• For the Bachelor’s Degree in Energy Engineering: Giovanni Lutzemberger giovanni.lutzemberger@unipi.it
• For the Master’s Degree in Energy Engineering: Eva Schito eva.schito@unipi.it
• For the Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering Sami Barmada sami.barmada@unipi.it
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Phone DESTEC: +39 050 2217300
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