Curriculum WACOMA - Water and Coastal Management
Second cycle degree/Two year Master in Science and technologies for environmental sustainability

Overview

The Curriculum deals with analysis and management of marine coastal areas. Through an interdisciplinary approach, students gain a deep understanding of coastal processes, measures for mitigation and adaptation and ability to manage risks associated with natural and human-induced events, consequences of global changes. Classroom lessons are enriched by practical activities in lab and field trips

  • Place of teaching Ravenna
  • Language English, Italian
  • Degree Programme Class LM-75 - Environmental and land sciences
  • Duration 2 years
  • International programmes With one or more international curricula

5 reasons to enrol on the degree programme

  1. To become an expert in the analysls/management of the marine­coastal environments and the wetland systems at the interface between fresh and salt waters.

  2. To gain an advanced and up to date knowledge on water and coastal issues related to cllmate change.

  3. To gain skills in proposing and comparing solutions to the issues posed by the management of coastal,wetland and port areas.

  4. To gain practical experience through fleld actlvltles in the very diverse coastal and marine environment, guided by expert teachers.

  5. To gain a multidisciplinary background, ideal to access international career opportunities.

As a former WACOMA student, I can confidently say that the subjects, course structure and support from the program have helped me tremendously in my personal and professional life. The level and quality of the education I received as a student was a key point in helping me find a job after graduation.

Victor Almeida, graduate from USA

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