Corso di Laurea in Scienze Geologiche

Geological Sciences

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Duration and credits
3 anni 180 CFU
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Access
Libero
Language
Italiano
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Libera Esposito
Department
DST

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The course in brief

The Bachelor’s Degree in Geological Sciences at the University of Sannio offers a valuable opportunity to explore natural processes using the most advanced technologies. This multidisciplinary programme enables students to develop key skills to analyse the Earth’s structure and evolution, and to contribute to the sustainable management of the environment and land.

Studying geology provides the tools to prevent and mitigate natural hazards—such as earthquakes, landslides, floods and volcanic eruptions—and to identify mineral and energy resources, promoting the responsible and sustainable use of water and environmental resources.

Admission requirements

The Bachelor’s Degree in Geological Sciences is an open-access programme.

Career opportunities

The degree in Geological Sciences prepares graduates for a variety of career paths. They may continue their studies with a Master’s degree to further develop their expertise, or enter the job market directly in qualified technical roles.

The skills acquired enable work in both public and private sectors, particularly in defining the geological framework of an area, monitoring critical issues, and supporting environmental protection, management and enhancement. Career opportunities include:

  • Public and private research institutions and laboratories
  • Companies, professional firms and consultancy services
  • Local authorities and public administrations
  • Mining and energy industries
  • Parks and nature reserves
  • Educational and science communication centres

After passing the State Examination, graduates may register with the Professional Register of Junior Geologists (Section B) and obtain the qualification required to practise as geologists in specific fields.

The Bachelor’s Degree in Geological Sciences, therefore, represents an engaging academic and professional opportunity for those who wish to actively contribute to understanding and protecting our planet.