Specializing master in Yacht Design

The Master in Yacht Design of the Politecnico of Milan provides students with the tools needed to manage the design and construction process of both a sailing boat and a motorboat, from the design brief to defining the general plans, to the hydrostatic and hydrodynamic calculations to the interior fittings, of the roof and on-board equipment, to shipyard production and checking the final phases.

On the one hand it collects and consolidates opportunities and resources developed by the University, with particular reference to skills in the fields of industrial design, fluid dynamics, mechanics, materials science, on the other hand it uses resources, experience and expertise acquired at a number of other Italian universities including: University "Federico II" of Naples, University of Catania and University of Chieti.


Available seats: 30

The educational programme will be as follows:

- Yacht Design: principles, methods, tools and rules;
- Hystory and culture of Yacht Design;
- Drawing and modeling;
- Naval architecture;
- Shipbuilding techniques;
- On-board equipment and propulsion systems;
- Interio Yacht Design;
- Production processes and business plan;
- Soft Skill for design;
- Design workshops;
- Internship.

Requirements:

The Specializing Master is for candidates with a Laurea (equivalent to Bachelor of Science) or Laurea Magistrale/Specialistica (equivalent to Master of Science) of New Educational System in Architecture, Industrial Design, Engineering or Economics.

For foreign applicants, equivalent academic qualifications will be considered in the related study systems. The selection is made by the Commission.