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

Preparing the dissertation - modalities

WACOMA students can choose one of the following options for their final examination:

- 87955 PREPARATION OF THE FINAL EXAMINION 

- 94534 PREPARATION OF THE FINAL EXAMINATION ABROAD
(cod. 5900 15 CFUs - cod. 6055-6794 18 CFUs)

The thesis preparation may be carried out either at UNIBO facilities or externally, in both cases under the supervision of a designated Supervisor.

Alternatively, students may opt to complete an internship related to their final examination, either in Italy or abroad, by selecting one of the following activities:

- 94536 INTERNSHIP FOR THE PREPARATION OF THE FINAL EXAMINATION

- 94535 INTERNSHIP ABROAD FOR THE PREPARATION OF THE FINAL EXAMINATION
(cod. 5900 15 CFUs - cod. 6055-6794 18 CFUs)

The chosen activity must be selected through the Online Study Plan during the designated periods (usually between November and March).

Additionally, students must indicate their chosen thesis preparation option (preparation/internship in Italy or abroad) when submitting the thesis title form, by ticking the relevant box. If the activity is carried out abroad, students must also specify whether they are receiving a scholarship and indicate the type of scholarship awarded (e.g., ERASMUS, OVERSEAS, FIELDWORK, BIGEA, etc.).

How to start the Preparation of /Internship for the Preparation of the Final Examination

- Send the thesis title submission form via email to campusravenna.ambientemare@unibo.it (downloadable from the attachments section) at least 6 months before the thesis discussion. The files must be saved with surname.name.filetype.pdf 

before starting the activity it is mandatory to complete the Health and Safety Training (for Module 1 of generic training and Module 2, by connecting to the Unibo e-learning platform. For Module 3 (in person) once the test has been passed each student will be able to acquire the certification directly from the Studenti Online application, within the "Certificates and self-certifications" section. More information on Health and Safety Mandatory Training page.

- additional instructions must be followed before the starting of the preparation/internship, depending on the type of activity you choose. For further information, read carefully the corrisponding box.

Conclude the Preparation of /Internship for the Preparation of the Final Examination

At the end of the activity it is necessary to:

- at least 25 days before the day of the discussion, the student must submit a short report, using the downloadable template in the attachments section (the instructions do not need to be included in the report). The report must be approved by the supervisor who must communicate his approval to the Teaching office via email to campusravenna.ambientemare@unibo.it;

- the Teaching Service will then send everything to the Student Administration Office for the registration of the activity.

- The thesis preparation activity must be registered in your Study Plan within the deadline for the degree requirements.