{"id":17721,"date":"2025-04-30T13:35:55","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T11:35:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.areasciencepark.it\/?p=17721"},"modified":"2025-05-21T11:03:17","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T09:03:17","slug":"mdmc-master-in-data-management-e-curation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.areasciencepark.it\/en\/mdmc-master-in-data-management-e-curation\/","title":{"rendered":"MDMC \u2013 Master in Data Management e Curation"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><strong><em>Advanced, hands-on training for the next generation of data professionals, delivered in the heart of Trieste&#8217;s renowned scientific ecosystem.<\/em><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In today&#8217;s data-driven world, the ability to manage, curate, and leverage data effectively is paramount. Both scientific research and industry increasingly demand professionals skilled in making data Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable (FAIR). <strong>Furthermore, in today&#8217;s AI-driven landscape, mastering data management is absolutely critical to safeguarding the integrity and security of the algorithms we increasingly rely on.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The one-year professional course \u201cMaster in Data Management and Curation (MDMC)\u201d, a unique joint initiative by Area Science Park and SISSA, is designed to equip you with the advanced, practical skills needed to excel in this critical field.<\/p>\n<h6><strong>Why Choosing\u00a0 MDMC?<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Prestigious partnership:<\/strong> Learn from two leading institutions: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.areasciencepark.it\/en\/\"><strong>Area Science Park<\/strong><\/a>, a national public research organisation, which has always been a link between research, innovation and industry, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sissa.it\/\"><strong>SISSA<\/strong><\/a>, one of the six Italian school of excellence, which is a scientific center of advanced research in mathematics, physics and neuroscience within the national and international academic scene. Both share the scientific objective of doing <strong>frontier research in the field of Artificial Intelligence<\/strong>. This unique collaboration offers an unparalleled learning environment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Specialized FAIR &amp; Open Science focus:<\/strong> Gain in-depth expertise in FAIR principles and Open Science methodologies, skills highly sought after by research institutions and funding bodies across Europe.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Unique hands-on approach:<\/strong> Go beyond theory with our innovative &#8220;<strong>FAIR-by-design<\/strong>&#8221; methodology. Apply your learning during a <strong>six months extensive practical internship<\/strong> within real, cutting-edge research laboratories and companies.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Targeted career outcomes:<\/strong> Prepare for in-demand roles like Data Steward, Data Curator, Data Engineer and Research Data Manager, equipped with the practical experience needed in academia, research infrastructures and private data-intensive organizations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6><strong>Duration and Modality<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>The MDMC is a full-time 10 months program, which consists of 1500 hours of training activities, corresponding to 60 ECTS credits.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Total Duration: 10 months, from September 15, 2025 to June 30, 2026<\/li>\n<li>Teaching Language: English<\/li>\n<li>Teaching Mode: In-person, with some remote sessions during the internship period<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Location of in-presence lectures: Trieste \u2013 Area Science Park &amp; SISSA<\/p>\n<h6><strong>Admission Requirements (Academic Year 2025-2026)<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>Admission to the Master in Data Management and Curation \u2013 MDMC &#8211; for the Academic Year 2025-2026 requires candidates to hold a Bachelor&#8217;s degree (Laurea Triennale) or a Master&#8217;s degree (Laurea Magistrale\/Specialistica), or an equivalent university degree (e.g., pre-reform Italian Diploma di Laurea).<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the degree qualification, candidates must meet the following minimum requirements by the start date of the lessons to effectively follow the program:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>English language:<\/strong> a good proficiency in English is required (CEFR B2 level or higher), as all lectures and teaching activities will be conducted exclusively in English.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Python programming:<\/strong> basic Python programming skills are required, as detailed in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.areasciencepark.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ANNEX-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Annex 1<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mathematical skills:<\/strong> minimum mathematical knowledge equivalent to that acquired through university-level Calculus 1 and 2 courses (or equivalent).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Statistical skills:<\/strong> basic knowledge of statistics, including elements of probability theory, hypothesis testing techniques, understanding of Bayes&#8217; theorem, and statistical model comparison.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Technical equipment:<\/strong> availability and ability to use a personal computer equipped with a functioning Linux operating environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Applications for the Academic Year 2025-2026 must be completed and submitted <strong>exclusively<\/strong> through the dedicated online platform, accessible at the following link: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pica.cineca.it\/sissa\/sissa-ilas-mdmc-2025\/\">https:\/\/pica.cineca.it\/sissa\/sissa-ilas-mdmc-2025\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The application will be open from april 29th to june 10th. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The online procedure requires uploading the following mandatory documents:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Letter of motivation:<\/strong> a document outlining the candidate&#8217;s reasons for interest in the MDMC Master and their professional goals (150 &#8211; 1500 characters).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Identity Document:<\/strong> a copy (front and back) of a valid identity document (ID card or passport).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Curriculum Vitae:<\/strong> an updated CV detailing the candidate&#8217;s educational background and any professional experience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Ready to Shape the Future of Data? &lt;&lt;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pica.cineca.it\/sissa\/sissa-ilas-mdmc-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply now!<\/a>&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>For all information on the program and course content, application procedure, selection, financial aid and fees: download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.areasciencepark.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Course-Presentation.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Course Presentation<\/strong><\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.areasciencepark.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Structure-and-scientific-program-MDMC.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Scientific Program<\/strong><\/a>, or download<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.areasciencepark.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Decreto-bando-ammissione-MDMC_2025-2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the official Call<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>For further information you can visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sissa.it\/training\/professional-master-courses\/master-data-management-and-curation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">page on the SISSA website<\/a>, or contact us sending an email to <\/em><a href=\"mailto:mdmc@sissa.it\"><em>MDMC<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>The course is part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.areasciencepark.it\/project\/nffa-di-nano-foundries-and-fine-analysis-digital-infrastructure\/\">NFFA-DI<\/a> project, which has received financial support from Italy\u2019s National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR), Mission 4 \u201cEducation and Research\u201d \u2013 Component 2 \u201cFrom Research to Business\u201d \u2013 Investment Line 3.1 \u201cFund for the implementation of an integrated system of research and innovation infrastructures\u201d, funded by the European Union \u2013 NextGenerationEU.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Advanced, hands-on training for the next generation of data professionals, delivered in the heart of Trieste&#8217;s renowned scientific ecosystem. &nbsp; In today&#8217;s data-driven world, the ability to manage, curate, and leverage data effectively is paramount. 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