Sustainable energy communities
Description of Postgraduate Degree Course
General Information
Level: Second-Level
Field of study: Engineering
Duration: Duration: 1 year
Mode of Delivery: Online
Location: Pisa
CFUs: 60
Admission application: Iscrizioni aperte dal 20 July 2026 al 12 November 2026
Start date: 08 January 2027
Italian
Italian
The postgraduate degree course Comunità energetiche sostenibili, developed within the framework of the UNESCO Chair on Sustainable Energy Communities, is an advanced training course inspired by the principles of Energy for Sustainable Development, with a specific focus on Energy Communities.
The programme offers interdisciplinary training in the analysis, design, management and monitoring of scientific and socio-economic aspects, providing a comprehensive understanding of all aspects concerning the areas of implementation of CERS and energy for sustainable development.
The postgraduate degree course trains experts to independently navigate and manage complex systems, with particular attention to their interconnections with sustainable development, and to assess impacts as well as social, environmental, legal, economic and cultural aspects involved in the complexities of Energy Communities and the field of energy for sustainable development.
Career opportunities
The postgraduate degree course trains professionals seeking employment in the field of Sustainable Energy Communities and Sustainable Energy.
This also supports individuals already active in the field by enhancing their skills and expertise through new tools, without interrupting their professional activities. The course includes a special focus on the role of Energy Managers.
Fees
Regular students:
3000 € payable in 3 instalments
- 1200 € no later than 30 November 2026
- 800 € no later than 15 February 2027
- 1000 € no later than 15 April 2027
Auditing students:
1500 € in a single installment
Registration fee reductions are available for 4 students as specified in the call for applications.
