Study location	Italy, Padua
Type	Master's degree, full-time
Nominal duration	2 years (120 ECTS)
Study language	English
Awards	(Master of Science in Environmental Engineering)
Course code	IN1825/003PD/2020

Tuition fee	€2,626 per year For further information please visit: www.unipd.it/en/tuition-fees-23-24
Application fee	€30 one-time This fee is non-refundable.
Deposit	€200 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

Bachelor diploma (or equivalent) A minimum three-year undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in Civil or Environmental Engineering or related subjects (e.g. Chemical or Petroleum or Geophysical or Agricultural Science) is required, with proven skills in Engineering. Additional entry requirements – Entry title and GPA Please verify country-based specific entry title and GPA 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.

Language requirements	English B2 level (CEFR) or equivalent Please check out this link for the full list of accepted certificates, minimum scores and exemptions

More information	unipd.it/en/environmental-engineering

Overview

The Master’s degree, thanks to a multidisciplinary approach that considers the different physical, biological and chemical aspects of natural and anthropogenic systems, allows students to acquire full command of methodological and operational aspects of engineering for the prevention and remediation of natural or man-made hazards. It provides both theoretical and practical expertise for the design, planning, remediation and monitoring of the biosphere following the impacts caused by urban and industrial activities.

Programme structure

The student can choose among three different study pahts:

• Curriculum Environment and Sustainability
• Curriculum Soil Protection and Water Management
• Curriculum Land Planning and Management

Career opportunities

Graduates can find employment in public authorities or private companies acting in the fields of environmental protection and/or land management, public administrations, insurance companies, public and private research centres.
They may also work in engineering firms or as freelance consultants dealing with various environmental issues (e.g. waste control and reuse, water and land management, environmental impact assessment, monitoring, modelling, risk management).