Masters Degree in Soil Assessment and Remediation
The Master in Soil Evaluation and Remediation, offered by the Faculty of Sciences in partnership with the Faculty of Engineering, aims to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills to carry out soil quality assessments and to propose remediation strategies adjusted to the type of degradation and the future use of each area. The course provides essential transversal skills in the fields of Geology, Hydrology, Modelling, Ecology, Ecotoxicology, Microbiology, Risk Assessment, Soil Remediation and Geographic Information Systems.
Job Opportunities
The Master's in Soil Assessment and Remediation trains professionals with the skills needed for the provision of services, to design and manage projects and to create new business ideas focussed on the assessment/remediation of soils (agricultural, residential, industrial, forestry), taking into account the assessment and protection of bodies of water, ecosystems and human health. Examples of career possibilities: management of agroecosystems and forest areas, risk assessment and rehabilitation of contaminated areas, rural development and circular economy, urban planning, nature conservation.
- Taught in collaboration with
- Faculty of Engineering (UP)
- Type of Course
- Masters Degree
- Duration
- 4 Semesters / 120.0 ECTS
- Vacancies
- 30
- Language
- Portuguese
- Tuition Fee (Full Tuition Fee)
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Nacional/EU: 1300.00€International: 3750.00€CPLP International: 2250.00€
All the information presented relates to 2024/2025
Learn moreRegistration and Accreditation
DGES
Registration n.ºR/A-Cr 8/2019/AL01 in June 25, 2024
A3ES
Date of publication of the accreditation decision: April 1, 2019
Validity of accreditation: 6 years
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