Masters Degree in Soil Assessment and Remediation
The Master's Degree in Soil Assessment and Remediation, offered by the Faculty of Sciences in partnership with the Faculty of Engineering, equips professionals with the expertise and skills needed to carry out soil quality assessments, and to propose suitable remediation strategies for the type of degradation and the future use of the area in question. Students will acquire essential transversal skills in the fields of Geology, Hydrology, Modelling, Ecology, Ecotoxicology, Microbiology, Risk Assessment, Soil Remediation, and Geographic Information Systems.
Job Opportunities
Management of agroecosystems and forest areas; Risk assessment of contaminated areas; Rehabilitation of contaminated areas; Risk Assessment of Phytopharmaceutical products; Development and implementation of projects dedicated to rural development and circular economy; Urban planning, nature conservation and natural resources.
Companies, public institutions and other environmental organisations; Environmental consultancy;
R&D activities in the domain of soil assessment and remediation; Develop and manage projects and create new business ideas focused on soil assessment/remediation (agricultural land, residential land, industrial land and forest land), including the assessment and protection of water masses, ecosystems and human health.
- Where
- Faculty of Sciences
- Taught in collaboration with
- Faculty of Engineering (UP)
- Type of Course
- Masters Degree
- Duration
- 4 Semesters / 120.0 ECTS
- Vacancies
- 30
- Language
- Portuguese
- Annual Tuition Fee (Full Tuition Fee)
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National: 1300.00€International: 3750.00€CPLP International: 2250.00€
* Information only related to the National Call for Applications
All the information presented relates to 2024/2025
Registration 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
Information from A3ESAdditional information