MScRisorse e Pericolosità Geologiche del Territorio / *IN ITALIANO*
Italy, Siena
Study location | Italy, Siena, Strada Laterina, 8 - 53100 - email: didattica.dsfta@unisi.it |
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Academic field | Applied geology (JACS F610) |
Type | Master's Degree, full-time |
Nominal duration | 2 years (120 ECTS) |
Study language | Italian |
Awards | MSc (LM-74 - Classe delle lauree magistrali in Risorse e Pericolosità Geologiche del Territorio) |
Application fee | €40 per program You will receive an e-mail with the payment instructions. |
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Entry qualification | Bachelor/Undergraduate diploma (or higher) After you have applied, an Enrolment Committee will assess your competences and skills against the requirements of the MSc Programme. Admission criteria After the evaluation The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Italian. Schools and universities usually provide documentation translated into English. If this is not available, an official translation will be required, along with certification of the authenticity of the original documents. Review the documents required for the admission application at this link: admission.unisi.it/?p=1193 Review the documents required for enrollment (upon admission) at the link admission.unisi.it/?p=1193 Procedures at the Italian Diplomatic Representatives Non-EU citizens EU citizens – Non EU citizens with regular permit to stay – Italians with degrees obtained abroad |
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Territory requirements | Applications are accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): World. |
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Language requirements | English Italian In order to take the MSc courses, students must have an adequate knowledge of the English language, at minimum B2 level, as established by the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Students can demonstrate the required knowledge level either through an approved international certification (see the list) of international certifications recognized by the University of Siena), or by passing a B2 level exam at the Centro Linguistico di Ateneo (CLA). After enrolment in Siena, students having an international certification must present it to the CLA office. The CLA is located in Piazza San Francesco 7, Siena (more details can be found in the related website). For students who are obliged to pass the B2 exam, the University of Siena offers B2 level courses. Dates of the exams and timetables of the courses are reported in the CLA website. The timetable of the English courses is also included in the MSc courses timetable. Students are strongly encouraged to pass the B2 exam as soon as possible, in order to be able to fruitfully take the MSc courses. Knowledge of Italian language |
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Other requirements | A statement of purpose must be added to your application. please write in italian |
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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);