International opportunities for students

In the second year, students will attend 6 courses (depending on the track) for 42 ECTS, have the opportunity to attend seminars and internships for 3 ECTS and develop the final thesis (15 ECTS).

I) Water Resources and Land Protection

  • River engineering (12 ECTS)*
  • Atmospheric physics and modelling (6 ECTS)
  • Slope stability (6 ECTS)*
  • Hydraulic hazards in mountain areas (6 ECTS)*
  • Integrated water resources management (6 ECTS)
  • Ecohydraulics (6 ECTS)

*courses marked with an asterisk are taught in Italian

II) Environmental Quality and Remediation Technologies

  • Design of water and wastewater treatment plants (12 ECTS)
  • Emerging pollutants and remediation technologies (6 ECTS)
  • Contaminant remediation engineering (6 ECTS)
  • Design of urban hydraulic infrastructures (6 ECTS)
  • Waste treatment technologies (6 ECTS)
  • Design of waste treatment plants (6 ECTS)

III) Environmental Sustainability and International Cooperation

  • Environmental Engineering for International Sustainable Development: Methods and Project Work (12 ECTS)
  • Water and sediment management and sustainable development (6 ECTS)
  • Sustainable Sanitation and Waste Management (6 ECTS)
  • Nature-based solutions for urban sustainability (6 ECTS)
  • Applied ecology (6 ECTS)
  • Renewable energies (6 ECTS)

IV) Modelling and Simulation of Environmental Systems

  • Advanced environmental modelling and applications (12 ECTS)
  • Atmospheric physics and modelling (6 ECTS)
  • Contaminant remediation engineering (6 ECTS)
  • Ecohydraulics (6 ECTS)
  • 2 elective courses (6 ECTS each):
    Artificial intelligence and Machine Learning Methods for Environmental Applications (6 ECTS)
    Turbulence in environmental flows (6 ECTS)