International opportunities for students
Higher School of Communication of Tunis - SUP' COM

Which courses?

You can apply to the Double Degree Programme with UniTrento for the following master's degree course:

  • Master's Degree in Information Engineering, (Department of Information Engineering and Computer Science)

What is the added value?

In Italy and abroad, a double degree is always an added value. Not only the experts say it, you just have to browse through the job offers to realize that companies and organizations are looking for international and open-minded profiles, able to work in multicultural teams and to face ever new global challenges: these are the engineers of the future.

How long is the mobility?

The mobility lasts at least 2 semesters. 

Specific requirements and study plan

You can apply to the Double Degree Programme (DDP) with the UniTrento (Department of Information Engineering and Computer Science) if you:
- have completed four years of study (2 years of "classes préparatoires" + 2 years of "tronc commun") at SUP'COM;
- have a B2 level in English language of the Common European Framework (to be proved with a TOEFL, IELTS or equivalent certification. In absence of official certification, you should pass a specific examination in English provided by the home Institution.
 
Since SUP'COM offers a one-cycle of 5 years course (and does not award to its students a bachelor degree), SUP'COM students will have to pass the 6 credits final examination of the UniTrento Bachelor's in order to fulfil this admission requisite.
 
A template of the double degree study plan can be fond in the Download box. The final study plan at UniTrento must be agreed with the academic supervisor upon arrival. 

In which language?

Courses are taught in English.

Thesis

The final master thesis shall be co-supervised by an academic tutor of both institutions and written and defended either at UniTrento or at the SUP'COM. The thesis committee preferably includes a member from the partner institution who can join the committee also through conference call, video conference. Only after the completion of the internship (6 ECTS) and defense of the master thesis (24 ECTS) will the students be awarded the two degrees.

Tuition fees and scholarship

Students participating in the double degree program pay the tuition fees exclusively at SUP'COM except for 3 revenue stamps of 16 euros each.
The mobility may be covered by the  Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility Programme, for more information please refer to your home university International Office.

Educational qualification

At the end of the double degree course, students obtain two separate second cycle degree diplomas:
  • Master's Degree in Information Engineering from UniTrento
  • Diplôme National d'Ingénieur en Télécommunications from SUP'COM