Sustainable natural resource management 24 months Postgraduate Programme By University of Milan |TopUniversities
Subject Ranking

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Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Main Subject Area

Environmental SciencesMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Environmental Sciences

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

This study programme intends to provide a wealth of knowledge, skills and abilities for natural, environmental and land resources management, with a view to achieving Green Deal and ecological transition goals. Graduates will understand the role of natural resources in economic activities, as well as mastering governance, design, conservation, regulation and restoration techniques that are required to ensure their sustainability and protection.



They will have high-level scientific and operational skills in the field of natural resources protection and enhancement; they will understand the technological and economic aspects of natural resources management, and will be equipped for performing systemic analysis of the environment in its biotic and abiotic components and in the related interactions.


Graduates in Sustainable Natural Resource Management:


- Will have sound general knowledge and a good understanding of the scientific method required for the analysis of


production and territorial systems and their interactions with the environmental system;

- Will be able to assess natural resources and their ecosystem services, and the environmental impacts of economic activities;

- Will be able to use modern technologies for environmental assessment, monitoring and restoration;.

- Must be able to provide technical-scientific support to the analysis and resolution of natural resources planning and public management issues;

- Must be able to carry out studies, research and analysis in support of forest, environmental, production and landscape resources regulation, conservation and enhancement policies, as well as for local sustainable development;

- Must be able to design plans to mitigate hydrogeological risk;

- Must know current environmental laws;

- Must be able to design and coordinate the design and implementation of green infrastructures for the protection and enhancement of the environment, forests, and rural and urban areas.


These skills are integrated by:

- The ability to work with methodological and operational autonomy, including in a coordination or managerial role;

- Good written and oral communication skills, both in their mother tongue and in English, including specialist lexicon;

- Public speaking skills, both in their mother tongue and in English, to convey information, ideas, problems and solutions, share general information and specialist knowledge;

- The ability to work in multidisciplinary groups to produce reports and carry out projects.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Environmental Sciences

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

This study programme intends to provide a wealth of knowledge, skills and abilities for natural, environmental and land resources management, with a view to achieving Green Deal and ecological transition goals. Graduates will understand the role of natural resources in economic activities, as well as mastering governance, design, conservation, regulation and restoration techniques that are required to ensure their sustainability and protection.



They will have high-level scientific and operational skills in the field of natural resources protection and enhancement; they will understand the technological and economic aspects of natural resources management, and will be equipped for performing systemic analysis of the environment in its biotic and abiotic components and in the related interactions.


Graduates in Sustainable Natural Resource Management:


- Will have sound general knowledge and a good understanding of the scientific method required for the analysis of


production and territorial systems and their interactions with the environmental system;

- Will be able to assess natural resources and their ecosystem services, and the environmental impacts of economic activities;

- Will be able to use modern technologies for environmental assessment, monitoring and restoration;.

- Must be able to provide technical-scientific support to the analysis and resolution of natural resources planning and public management issues;

- Must be able to carry out studies, research and analysis in support of forest, environmental, production and landscape resources regulation, conservation and enhancement policies, as well as for local sustainable development;

- Must be able to design plans to mitigate hydrogeological risk;

- Must know current environmental laws;

- Must be able to design and coordinate the design and implementation of green infrastructures for the protection and enhancement of the environment, forests, and rural and urban areas.


These skills are integrated by:

- The ability to work with methodological and operational autonomy, including in a coordination or managerial role;

- Good written and oral communication skills, both in their mother tongue and in English, including specialist lexicon;

- Public speaking skills, both in their mother tongue and in English, to convey information, ideas, problems and solutions, share general information and specialist knowledge;

- The ability to work in multidisciplinary groups to produce reports and carry out projects.

Admission Requirements

5.5+
72+
tudents without an Italian University degree
Those holding another qualification obtained abroad and recognized as suitable by the admission commission will also be able to access.
Admission procedure for all students
Admission requires the verification of the curricular requirements specified above and of personal preparation. These verifications are carried out by a Commission. The curricular requirements are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, checking the coherence between the student's background and the three classes. The personal preparation is considered adequate if the mark obtained in the BSc is higher than 77/110 OR 21/30 as the average of all exam marks for students who did not obtain the BSc yet. The verification aims to ascertain the candidate's possession of the necessary preparation in the basic subjects. If needed, the commission may require the candidate to integrate the information provided. The candidates will be informed of the outcome of the procedure via the online admission application system (https://snrm.cdl.unimi.it/en/enrolment)
Proficiency in English at a B2 level or higher per the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is required for admission.

2 Years

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