Master's in Science and Technologies for Agriculture and Mountain Areas - Mountain Areas Management
Introduction
Science and Technologies for Agriculture and Mountain Areas - Mountain Areas Management is a Masters program taught at Viterbo State University, Italy. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.
The Science and Technologies for Agriculture and Mountain Areas (STAM) - Mountain Areas Management is a Master’s degree that prepares professionals in agronomic and forestry fields, with specialist skills in digital data management, sensor technologies for agriculture and forests, precision farming techniques, and information systems for managing mountain and agricultural areas. Graduates can introduce and manage technological innovations in agricultural and mountain sectors.
The program includes common teachings and a specialized curriculum in Mountain Areas Management. Common teachings cover Economics and agrarian policies, surveying and mapping of the territory, applied soil science, statistical analysis of environmental data, food transformation in marginal areas, management of water and energy resources, and applied phytopathology and entomology.
The Mountain Areas Management curriculum covers monitoring of ecosystems in response to climate change, conservation and restoration of mountain forests, digital monitoring of wildlife, research methods in quantitative ecology, and planning and sustainable management of forests.
Modules
- Economics and agrarian policies
- Surveying and mapping of the territory
- Applied soil science
- Statistical analysis of environmental data
- Food transformation in marginal areas
- Management of water and energy resources
- Applied phytopathology and entomology
- Monitoring of ecosystems in response to climate change
- Conservation and restoration of mountain forests
- Digital monitoring of wildlife
- Research methods in quantitative ecology
- Planning and sustainable management of mountain forests
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Science and Technologies for Agriculture and Mountain Areas - Mountain Areas Management at Viterbo State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Viterbo State University.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Viterbo State University as pre-requiste for admission in Science and Technologies for Agriculture and Mountain Areas - Mountain Areas Management.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Admission: oral interview (colloquio orale).
The course language is English.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.unitus.it/corsi/corsi-di-laurea-magistrale/science-and-technologies-for-agriculture-and-mountain-areas-lm-73_/
More Information
- Research and development roles in agricultural, agri-food, livestock, and forestry sectors.
- Collaboration roles with companies specialized in technologies for agriculture and forestry.
- Positions in public bodies for planning and monitoring the territory.
Scholarships
52 fully funded scholarships are listed for Italy. See Italy scholarships.