This Bachelor’s degree provides a strong interdisciplinary advanced training in Earth system sciences based on topics covering solid Earth, oceans, climate, atmosphere, hydrosphere and biosphere dynamics and their related complexities. With innovative teaching methods which combine classroom teachings and field activities, students will acquire a technical-scientific background of the most widely used and innovative techniques in remote sensing, satellite data processing, GIS, use of drones, coding and basic modelling. Students are provided with specific and professionalising skills that are becoming increasingly important to tackle today’s climate challenges.
Degree Level
bachelor
Type Of Access
Open access with assessment test
Mode Of Delivery
In Campus, Full-time
Language Of Delivery
English
Intake
Oct '24
No of seats available for Non-EU students
Not Mentioned
Course Credits to be Earned
180 ECTS
Application Start Date
1st Call : 02nd Nov 2023
2nd Call : 02nd March 2024
3rd Call : 2nd June 2024 (Only for EU students)
Application Deadlines
1st Call : 02nd Feb 2024
2nd Call : 02nd May 2024
3rd Call : 2nd Aug 2024
Academic Requirements
12th Class diplona :- All-India Senior School Certificate of the CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education), with at least 5 relevant courses OR Indian school certificate (ISC - Year 12) awarded by the CISCE (Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination), with at least 5 relevant subjects etc.(Please visit the course website for detailed information)
General Requirements
English TOLC-I to be sat between 1st January 2023 and 2nd May 2024 and results uploaded in the dedicated task by 4th May 2024.
Language Proficiency Requirements
English language skills, equivalent to level B2 (or higher) of the Common European Framework (CEFR) through a Language proficiency certificate of IELTS / TOEFL / PTE /Others MOI is also accepted. (Pls visit the course website for more details)
Extra Information
Students who are likely to complete their qualifying education in 2024 are eligible to apply.
Tuition Fee
Euros 156 to 2739 (Tuition fee waiver possible, visit the course website for more details)
Accomodation Expenses
Accommodation expenses for international students in Italy can vary greatly depending on the city, the type of accommodation, and the standard of living. Here's a rough estimate of accommodation expenses in Italy:
- 1. University Halls of Residence: €200 to €500 per month
- 2. Shared Apartments: €250 to €600 per month
- 3. Private Apartments: €500 to €1000 per month or more
- 4. Homestays (Living with a Family): €300 to €600 per month
It's important to research accommodation options thoroughly and consider factors such as location, proximity to your university, transportation links, and overall quality of living. Some Universities may offer assistance or guidance in finding accommodation for international students
Living Expenses
Living expenses in Italy may include the following:
- 1. Other Expenses: In addition to rent, you'll also need to budget for other living expenses such as food, transportation, study materials, health insurance, and leisure activities. These can vary depending on your lifestyle and habits but typically add several hundred euros to your monthly budget.
- 2. Utilities: Don't forget to budget for utilities such as electricity, water, gas, internet, and possibly garbage collection. These costs can add an extra €50 to €150 per month, depending on usage and location
Italy provides two types of scholarships to international students:
- 1. Merit-based, &
- 2. Need-based
The primary objective of these scholarships is to assist academically bright students who require financial assistance for their higher education. These scholarships are also a way to promote the country’s cultural and educational sectors globally.
International students who are awarded with the Italian government scholarships are exempted from tuition or enrolment fees. In addition, you can also get a monthly stipend of Euros 900 approximately to cover your accommodation and food expenses and health and medical insurance.
The payment will be transferred after every three, six, or nine months, depending on your degree.
To study in Italy you will need a visa and the process to apply for the same differs from country to country. Below is a general process that is more relevant to Indian students.
- 1. You need to apply for a visa through an Italian embassy closest to your residency.
- 2. Start your visa application as early as possible as it may take up to 3 months for your visa to be granted.
- 3. Your passport must not be more than 10 years old and must be valid for at least 3 months more than the duration of the visa applying for.
- 4. Once all your documents are ready you can ‘book an appointment’ at a visa application centre and visit the centre on the date of appointment to submit your documents and get your biometrics done.
- 5. You also need to pay a visa fee which can be done at the centre itself.
- 6. Once a decision has been made on your application, you can either collect your passport from the visa application centre or get it couriered to you.
For detailed application process please visit the course website and search for the 'Call for Applications' in English Language.
In the Call for applications you can find the details about:
a) How to apply,
b) list of documents to be uploaded along with the applications
c) Different process or requirements for different intakes, if any
d) Application fee details, if any and how and when to pay
e) If you need to register for a pre-evaluation or an entrance exam
f) any other details that you need to be aware of for a successful application
We are working tirelessly towards providing you with a detailed and simplified information on the application process, but as the applications are closed OR are about to be closed for this program, we shall upload the updated information for the next intake, at the earliest.
Working in Italy while studying
• As a student in Italy, you are allowed to work part-time.
• You can work part-time up to 20 hours per week during your studies and full-time during vacations.
• You need to obtain a temporary residence permit though.
Working in Italy after completing your studies
• As a Non-EU student, if you want to work in Italy after graduation, you will need a work permit.
• You can stay back in Italy for 12 months after completing your masters or PhD degree.
• You can apply for a post-study work permit only once you get a full-time job or an intership opportunity
• Your employer needs to apply for a work permit for you termed as 'Nulla osta al lavoro'
• Once the employer received the work permit, the student can proceed with his application for post-study work visa.
• Once you recieve your post-study work visa, only then you can apply for a residence permit.
• Generally any student holding a residence permit while studying and working part-time is bound to get a residence permit to work full-time in Italy
Getting a PR in Italy
Non-EU nationals who already hold a temporary residence permit can apply for a permanent residence permit if they fulfill the following requirements:
• To be able to apply for a PR in Italy you should have spent at least 5 years
• You should be working full-time with an Italian employer and should be required to stay in Italy.
