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MScRisorse e Pericolosità Geologiche del Territorio / *IN ITALIANO*

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Overview

The Master’s Program in Geological Hazards and Resources in the Territory (LM-74) In addition to providing a comprehensive technical and professional preparation in the areas of sustainable resource management and geological hazard mitigation, it expands on the fundamental scientific and geological education obtained through the bachelor’s degree in the various Earth Sciences fields (rischi.protezionecivile.gov.it/).

The degree course’s training program consists of lectures, lab exercises, off-site activities (such as terrain surveys), off-site excursions, and internships. The course contributions primarily cover the thematic and interdisciplinary educational trips, which are an essential and significant component of the geologist’s training and take place in various Italian and foreign sites.

Program structure

The degree course in Risorse e Pericolosità Geologiche del Territorio is taught in Italian.

Class MIUR: LM-74 – Master’s Degree in Geological Sciences and Technologies
Duration: 2 years
Credits: 120

Career opportunities

It is foreseeable that the graduate master’s degree in Geological Resources and Hazards of the Territory, given its broad multidisciplinary knowledge base and particular methodological-application skills, can flexibly shape its employment perspective in a wide number of professional directions. This is in line with factors related to the labor market as well as economic and environmental development policies.

The following areas have been identified as having vocational opportunities:

• environment and green development (sustainable development management, parks, urban areas, environmental protection, etc.); • industry (hydrocarbons, minerals, and raw materials);

• Consultancy (engineering firms, freelancers, private agencies);

• government positions (e.g., National and Regional Environmental Protection Agencies, Geological Services);

• private businesses (landfills, infrastructure, material reuse, and water installation management);

Apply now! First intake - Academic year 2024/25
Application period has ended
Studies commence
Sep 23, 2024
Apply now! Second intake - Academic year 2024/25
Application period has ended
Studies commence
Sep 23, 2024
Apply now! First intake - Academic year 2024/25
Application period has ended
Studies commence
Sep 23, 2024
Apply now! Second intake - Academic year 2024/25
Application period has ended
Studies commence
Sep 23, 2024