ADMISSIONS and APPLICATION PROCEDURE
This MSc is OFFERED both at the Universidad de Huelva (UHU; 30 places) and at the Universidad Internacional de Andalucía (UNIA; 10 places).
Application Deadlines for the course 2011-2012 (COMING NEXT MAY 2011):
APPLICATION FORMS (DISTRITO UNICO ANDALUZ)
| Application deadline | |
| Revision of applications | |
| Publication of provisional list of candidates | |
| Period to file complaints | |
| 1st enrolment and/or reservation period | |
| Publication of the revised list of successful candidates | |
| Period to file complaints | |
| Second enrolment period | |
In the calculation of periods for filing complaints, Saturdays and Sundays will not be considered working days. For any queries, please contact the Master’s Academic Secretariat.
STRUCTURE
Official postgraduate programs are intended for the academic, research and professional specialization of students, and they lead to a Master’s and/or PhD degree. Master’s ==> Official MSc degree. Workload: 60 ECTS credits (1 academic year).
Modalities:
• Professional, or academic or combined specialization.
• Initiation to research (preparation for doctoral study)
| MODULE | COURSE | ECTS |
| 1: Environmental ENGINEERING
(39 ECTS) |
1. Pollution and water treatment | 6 |
| 2. Treatment and monitoring of air pollution | 6 | |
| 3. Origin and treatment of waste | 6 | |
| 4. Pollution and contaminated soil remediation | 5 | |
| 5. Renewable energy and energy efficiency | 4 | |
| 6. Origin and monitoring of noise pollution | 4 | |
| 7. Origin and monitoring of radiation | 4 | |
| 8. Environmental Bioengineering | 4 | |
| 2: Environmental Management Tools
(16 ECTS) |
9. Prevention and assessment of environmental impact | 4 |
| 10. Environmental Management Systems | 4 | |
| 11. Project Management | 4 | |
| 12. Environmental Legislation and Case Law | 4 | |
| 3: Research Tools
(16 ECTS) |
13. Environmental implementation | 4 |
| 14. Empirical Data processing | 4 | |
| 15. Environmental Modelling | 4 | |
| 16. Environmental Information Systems | 4 | |
| 4A: MSc Research Project | 17. Research Project | 12 |
| 4B1: Work Placement | 18. Business Internships | 12 |
| 4B2: Final Project | 19. Final Project | 12 |
- All students must enroll in a minimum of 24 ECTS credits belonging to Module 1.
- Students who register for the “professional modality” must enroll in at least 12 ECTS credits from Module 2 and submit a Final MSc Project (4B2, 12 credits). Internships are optional (4B1), although the said Project can be carried out in the context of the internship.
- Students who register for the “research modality” must enroll in a minimum of 12 credits from Module 3 and submit a Research Project Paper (4A, 12 credits).
What is an ECTS credit?
The course load is designed following the pattern of ECTS (European Credit Transfer Credits). The ECTS credit is the measuring unit of university programs for the European Higher Education Area. Each ECTS credit equals 25 hours of: a) Lectures, theoretical or practical; b) Study; c) Conduction of seminars, submission of projects, internships, prepraring and sitting for examinations and assessment tests.
