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 Management and Planning of Land and Green Infrastructures)
Course code	AV2741/003LE/2023

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	€204 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 to be sat between 1st January 2024 and 2nd February 2025 and results uploaded in the dedicated task by 4th February 2025.. Please check the TOLC webpage 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

More information	unipd.it/..ural-forestry-and-food-sciences

Overview

This programmes aims to train experts in planning urban territories resilient to the effects of climate change, with interventions directed at preserving the environment, reducing hydrogeological risk, creating and enhancing green areas to improve human health and well-being.
Urban planning and ecological-environmental skills are combined with intervention techniques for flood risk mitigation and on the design and management of green areas.
The integrated multidisciplinary approach targets the preservation or the reconstruction of ecosystem balances, considering the environmental and economic sustainability of such interventions.

Programme structure

The programme is divided into two curricula:

• Planning and Preservation of the Territory (PPT)
• Planning and Management of Green Areas (PGAV)

It trains expert planners with a solid knowledge of environmental factors. They will possess skils to promote the development of more balanced relationship beween the territory and its sorrounding environment and nature. They will promote targeted interventions capable of preserving and enhancing the already existing spaces, while guiding the creation of new living and usable areas, so as to shape a territory able to counteract the effects of climate change.

Career opportunities

Graduates works both in the public sector and private companies in fields such as applied planning, river engineering, geology engineering, agronomist, as well as to work for companies specialised in control works against floods and debris floods, management of parks, green urban.
In the public sectors, they can find employment in technical offices of cities, provinces, regions and reclamation consortium.
Students can also pursue their studies in Master’s degrees in subjects such as Applied Planning, Landscape Architecture, Forest, Land and Environmental Sciences, Science and Technology for the Environment and Land.