Agrifood Innovation Management

“[2026/27 non-EU admission call, Art. 1.1] 'The University of Trento announces a public selection based on qualifications and interview, in order to select students for admission to the first year of the Master's Degree Programme in Agrifood Innovation Management for the academic year 2026/2027. The Master's in Agrifood Innovation Management is offered by the Center Agriculture Food Environment of the University of Trento. Entry is restricted to 10 positions reserved for non-European citizens living abroad as defined in Note 1 of this announcement.' || [Art. 1.2] 'The official language of the course is English.' || [Binding Italian version] 'per l'a.a. 2026/27 per un totale 10 posti disponibili riservati a cittadini/e non Europei/e e non residenti in Italia'. || [Art. 2.1.i-ii] 'a bachelor's degree of at least 3 years duration awarded in Italy belonging to the following classes: - L-25 Agricultural and forestry sciences and technologies (ex D.M. 270/04 or class 20 ex D.M. 509/99) - L-26 Food sciences and technologies (ex D.M. 270/04 or class 20 ex D.M. 509/99)' ... 'if the Bachelor degree is different from the above listed classes, applicants are required to have at least 66 ECTS in the following Academic Disciplines (Settori Scientifico-Disciplinari - SSD, for degrees obtained in Italy)'. || [Art. 2.1.iv] 'good knowledge of the English language, at least B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages certified as follows: English Language qualification awarded from an internationally-recognized entity; or having passed the B2 English language exam or higher in another University, provided all four linguistic abilities (reading, listening, writing, speaking) were tested; or declaration issued by the university where the Bachelor's or Master's degree was awarded, proving that the degree was entirely taught in English; or declaring in the on-line application to be a citizen of an English-speaking country.' || [Art. 2.1.v] 'basic knowledge of the Italian language; non-native speakers of Italian will hold part of the interview in Italian. If the selection committee considers the level of Italian insufficient, the student will have to include an elective or extra-curricular course in Italian in his/her study plan if admitted to the master's programme'. || [Art. 2.1.vi] 'candidates who do not hold the degree at the time of application may apply provided they obtain their bachelor's degree within 30 June 2026' with footnote 'For those who have non-European citizenship, obtain the qualification from an Italian university and are in possession of a valid Italian study residence permit, the deadline for obtaining the qualification is 31 October 2026.' || [Art. 3.2] 'The deadlines for submitting the online application is: 4 March 2026 at 12.00 noon (CET).' || [Art. 3.4] 'a. a copy of valid passport (only pages relating to personal information); b. copy of Bachelor's Degree Diploma, if already awarded; c. academic transcript including courses, credits, marks awarded and GPA (weighted average) ... d. curriculum vitae et studiorum in English preferably following the Europass model ... e. English Language qualification, as per art. 2; f. Italian language qualification, if applicable.' || [Art. 3.5] 'Applicants are required to pay an application fee of EUR 30,00 (thirty) ... Failing to pay the application fee within the given deadline will automatically lead to the exclusion of the applicant.' || [Art. 4.5] 'a. Curriculum studiorum and coherence between the candidate's previous studies and the objectives of the Master's Degree in Agrifood Innovation Management: evaluation of first-level career, e.g. final grade, GPA, professional experiences, courses etc. (max. 60 points); b. Further language competences in English if the level is higher than B2 (max. 10 points). c. Interview in English, which aims at ascertaining the personal preparation and background of the student with respect to the Master's learning objectives (max. 30 points)'. || [Art. 4.6-4.9] 'Candidates will be admitted to the interview only provided the evaluation as per point a. will be above a minimum threshold of 40 points' ... 'Candidates who are absent from the interview will also be excluded from the selection process.' ... 'The date and time of the interview will be notified on the website with at least 3 days' notice.' ... 'Candidates awarded a score of 50/100 or more will be considered eligible.' || [Art. 5.1] 'Admitted candidates who have passed the selection procedure will have to pay an Enrolment confirmation fee of EUR 100.00 (one hundred euro) within the deadline indicated in the ranking list'. || [Art. 5.5] 'In the event of delays due to visa issuance, only those who obtained an Italian visa no later than 31 October 2026, will be admitted.' || [Art. 6.1-6.2] 'The maximum amount of annual tuition fees for non-EU citizens living abroad is EUR 6.000 per academic year' ... 'Tuition waiver - Application score between 90/100 and 100/100; EUR 1.000 - between 70/100 and 89,99/100; EUR 2.000 - between 60/100 and 69,99/100; EUR 4.500 - between 50/100 and 59,99/100.' || [Art. 7.1] 'Non-European candidates ranked at the top of the list, provided they achieve a score of at least 70/100, may be awarded a scholarship.' || [Art. 8.1] 'For information on the admission process: International Mobility Office - Science and Technology Area, tel. +39 0461 282587 - 3236, email: stem.admissions.int@unitn.it'. || [Art. 8.3] 'The verification of degrees obtained abroad is carried out only after the completion of the admission and pre-enrolment procedure. UniTrento does not assess the eligibility of the degree in any way prior to the completion of this procedure.' || [Programme page, corsi.unitn.it/en/agrifood-innovation-management] 'TYPE OF DEGREE: Master's degree; DURATION: 2 years; CREDITS: 120; LANGUAGE: English; ACCESS: Programmed; DEPARTMENT: Center Agriculture, Food, Environment' and 'Taught entirely in English, the course will prepare you for an international job market.' and 'Admission for non Europeans - Application for 2026/2027 is open'. || [EU admission page] 'The programme is free access to students with Italian or European citizenship, as well as students with non-European citizenship permanently living residing in Italy.' || [EU admission page, Interview] 'An interview is required for admission if: You have a degree from a different class than those specified in the requirements; You have a foreign degree that is considered eligible. The C3A Student Support will email you the date and details of the interview. During the interview, your knowledge of the core subjects from first-level degree programs in classes L-25 and L-26, as well as any additional skills or qualifications you have acquired, will be evaluated.' || [EU admission page, Enrollment request] 'Enrollment deadline for a.y. 2026/2027: 21 December 2026.' (Italian: 'Scadenza per l'immatricolazione a.a. 2026/2027: 21 dicembre 2026.') || [EU admission page, Admission application] 'To apply, you must submit the Admission Application for the Master's Degree in Agrifood Innovation Management, even if you are a student or graduate of a degree programme at UniTrento and already meet the admission requirements.' || [EU admission page, Missing the language requirements] 'If you don't meet the language proficiency requirement, you can make it up by passing an English language test at the Centro Linguistico di Ateneo (CLA). The written tests will be held in person in Trento at the CLA, while the speaking part will be online.' || [Non-EU admission page] 'Non-European citizens living outside Italy can apply through a selection call based on academic curriculum and merit. Seats available: 10 (limited number)' and 'Application: by March 4, 2026 at 12:00 CET' and 'Application fee: EUR 30,00' and 'Confirmation fee: EUR 100,00' and 'Lessons take place only in person.' || [Non-EU admission page, Documents to upload] 'An official translation of each document is required, when the original document is not produced in English or Italian. Illegible documents will not be considered and incomplete or non-submitted application forms will be excluded from the selection process.' || [Student Support C3A contact block] 'email: supportostudentic3a@unitn.it; place: Center Agriculture Food Environment - C3A, via Edmund Mach 1, 38010 San Michele...; Mesiano Campus, via Mesiano 77, 38123 Trento (TN)'. || [orienta.unitn.it entry 349] 'Classe di laurea: LM69 - Scienze e tecnologie agrarie; Accesso: accesso libero, con verifica dei requisiti; Durata: 2 anni; in lingua inglese; C3A - Centro Agricoltura Alimenti Ambiente; Centro Agricoltura Alimenti Ambiente San Michele all'Adige'. || [2025/26 non-EU ranking PDF] 'IMPORTANT INFORMATION Positions available: 10'.”