
Overview
This exploration can take place ad different spatial scales, from meters to tens and hundreds of kilometers, with aims spanning a large number of application and theoretical areas where the knowledge of soil and subsoil is crucial. Both computational and field oriented specializations are foreseen.
Career opportunities
Graduates of the Geophysics for Natural Risks and Resources program from University of Padua work as Exploration Geophysicists or Applied and Environmental Geophysicist or as consultants in oil and gas, and renewable energy industries, renewable energy industries, civil engineering/constructions companies, insurance enterprises, either in public or private sectors. They can sit the examination to become professional geologists and they can also pursue a career as researchers, starting from a PhD in Earth Sciences.
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Common Path: Solid Earth Geophysics, Applied Geophysics, Electromagnetism, Basic Geology, Mathematical Physics for the Earth System, Digital Data Processing, Environmental and Engineering Geophysics, Exploration Seismology.*Path 1: Numerical Methods, Management and Analysis of Physics Data, Laboratories of Computational Physics, Advanced Statistics, Statistical Mechanics, Machine Learning.Path 2: Geophysics for Cultural Heritage, Applied Geodesy, Seismic Response of Built Structure, Geotechnics, Geothermics, Hydrology.
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- 1st Call: 2 November - 2 February
- 2nd Call: 2 March - 2 May
- 3rd Call: (only for EU citizens and non EU citizens residing in Italy): 2 June – 2 August
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Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A minimum three-year undergraduate degree (or equivalent) is required, with proven skills in disciplines such as Geology, Physics, Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Sciences
- Additional entry requirements – Entry title and GPA
English language - B2 level (CEFR) or equivalent
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2739 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2739 EUR per year during 24 months. -
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2739 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2739 EUR per year during 24 months.
- The total amount of tuition fees due per each academic year can be significantly waived based on your “Equivalent Economic Status Index – ISEE”.
Living costs for Padua
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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