Study location	Italy, Legnaro (Padua)
Type	Bachelor's degree, full-time
Nominal duration	3 years (180 ECTS)
Study language	Italian
Awards	(Bachelor's degree in Forestry and Environmental Technology)
Course code	AG0059/000ZZ/2019

Tuition fee	€2,739 per year For further information please visit: www.unipd.it/en/tuition-fees
Application fee	€30 one-time This fee is non-refundable.
Deposit	€205 one-time In order to accept your place at the University of Padua, the payment of the admission fee is required. This fee is non-refundable.

Entry qualification

Secondary Studies diploma (or equivalent) TOLC-AV. Please check the TOLC webpage Detailed information on application procedures is available in the relevant Call for admissions Please verify country-based specific entry title requirements at the following link. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Italian. You can often get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents with you when you finally go to the university. If you are admitted to the degree course, you will have to submit other documents including original and translated/legalised copies of your previous qualifications, etc. No legalised documents are required at application stage.

Other requirements	Specific requirements for Non-EU applicants: Italian – B2 Level (CEFR) or equivalent: please check out this link for the full list of accepted certificates, minimum scores and exemptions Available places for non-European candidates residing outside Italy: 2 (1 for Chinese students joining the Marco Polo Project)

More information	unipd.it/..=AV&ordinamento=2019&key=AG0059

Overview

The Bachelor’s Degree programme aims to provide the student with strong basic knowledges, preparatory to the Master Degree programme in Forestry and Environmental Sciences. Through a purely quantitative approach, the programme aims to provide the student with the skills to analyze and evaluate: the relationships between environmental factors and living organisms; the methods for the sustainable management of forest resources; the possible effects of human activities on terrestrial ecosystems; conservation and enhancement strategies for natural and semi-natural habitats; the risks of hydrogeological instability and possible mitigations; management of water resources. In essence, the course is organized to provide the scientific and technical bases necessary to actively contribute to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations 2030 Agenda.

Career opportunities

The graduate performs technical tasks of analysis, simple design and management in public and private structures that operate: in the administration and sustainable management of forest resources and in the protection of environment, nature and protected areas; in the management of interventions for the care and defense of forests; in the maintenance and control of the territory, with particular reference to mountain territory. The graduate may take the relevant State Exam of the Italian Council of Agronomists and Foresters (Albo dei dottori agronomi e dottori forestali) in Section B – Junior Agronomists and Junior Foresters.