The Department offers a wide educational program, consisting of three three-year degree (Bachelor degree) courses, a Master degree course and a research doctorate. The Department is responsible for the three-year degree courses in Materials Science, Chemical Science and Technology, and Optics and Optometry, all of which have a programmed maximum number of students, which offer a total of 300 places each year for new first-year students. In addition to the three-year degrees, the Master degree course in Materials Science (which has been fully taught in English since the 2017/18 academic year) and the Ph.D. in Materials Science and Nanotechnology.  The Department guarantees to all courses large and modern laboratory facilities, to guarantee an updated and high quality training.