Professional Master programme in International Agricultural Engineering - 5670

Code 5670
Academic Year 2020-2021
Subject area Sciences and technology
Campus Bologna
Level First
Director Giovanni Molari
Duration Annual
Teaching methods Conventional
Language English
Cost 3000 Euro
Instalments First instalment 1500 Euro; Second instalment 1500 Euro
Application deadline

Jul 03, 2020 (Expired)

Enrolment start and end From 24/07/2020 to 28/08/2020
Main Department
Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences - DISTAL
Professional Profile
The Master will provide students with theoretical knowledge in agricultural engineering and relevant competences necessary to design project, testing, and promotion of new products for the market uptake. The programme will enable students to use a wide range of agricultural engineering technics, identify solutions to develop new products and services in the field of agricultural engineering. Graduating students will gain expertise in: designing, eletronics applied to agricultural machinery, acquisition and data analysis, soil mechanics, precision agriculture, robotics and autonomous machinery.
Note
The programme represents an experimental project as defined in the agreement with partner universities (France and Ireland). It provides 15 ECTS to be obtained at each of the three affiliated locations (Italy, France and Ireland) and another 15 CFU between internships and final tests (10 + 5). Students will enroll at one of the three locations and will receive the (single) title issued by the registered office, after having acquired 60 credits, attending the courses of the other locations and completing the course with an internship and a final exam. The course cannot be activated unless at least 3 students are reached per venue.
Number of participants
Min: 3 Max: 5
Credits
60
International Professional Master's programme
Yes
Admission qualifications
a) Three-year degrees achieved under the terms Decree no. 270/04 to following classes: L-4, L-7, L-8, L-9, L-25, L-26 or first cycle degrees in an equivalent disciplinary area, achieved under the previous terms (DM 509/99 and to the old sort)titolo;

b) Master degree achieved under the terms Decree no. 270/04 to following classes: LM-12, LM-18 LM-23, LM-35, LM-29, LM-73;

According to a positive assessment of the Admission Board, candidates with Master’s degrees in the fields of agriculture and engineering (electronic, civil, mechanic, environmental) can be admitted at the programme, provided they are in possession of job experiences and qualifications showing qualified expertise in the subjects covered by the professional master programme.
Linguistic skills
Sound knowledge of the English language (level B1)
Selection criteria
Admission to the Master is subject to a positive opinion based on a certificates evaluation and interview.
Selection date
Jul 16, 2020
Place of teaching
Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Agro-Alimentari - sede di Bologna e sede di Cadriano
Study plan
  • Soil mechanics - AGR/09 - Michele Mattetti
  • Agricultural Machine Homologation - AGR/09 - Giovanni Molari
  • Data Acquisition and analysis Instructor’s - AGR/09 - Massimiliano Varani
Compulsory attendance
80%
Internship
10 cfu
Final Examination
5 cfu