Enrollment Criteria A.A. 2025/2026
Curricular Requirements
Admission to the Master's Degree Program in Environmental Hazard and Disaster Risk Management is reserved for graduates who meet at least one of the three requirements listed below:
Requirement 1)
A three-year university diploma, a bachelor's degree, or a master's degree in the following degree classes under Ministerial Decree 270/04. Degrees from the equivalent classes under Ministerial Decree 509/99, as identified in Ministerial Decree 386/07 and listed in Annex 2 of that decree, are also accepted.
Degree classes
L-7 Ingegneria civile e ambientale
L-13 Scienze biologiche
L-21 Scienze della pianificazione territoriale, urbanistica, paesaggistica e ambientale
L-25 Scienze e tecnologie agrarie e forestali
L-26 Scienze e tecnologie agro-alimentari
L-27 Scienze e tecnologie chimiche
L-32 Scienze e tecnologie per l'ambiente e la natura
L-34 Scienze geologiche
Master’s degree classes
LM-6 Biologia
LM-10 Conservazione dei beni architettonici e ambientali
LM-35 Ingegneria per l'ambiente e il territorio
LM-48 Pianificazione territoriale urbanistica e ambientale
LM-54 Scienze chimiche
LM-60 Scienze della natura
LM-69 Scienze e tecnologie agrarie
LM-70 Scienze e tecnologie alimentari
LM-73 Scienze e tecnologie forestali ed ambientali
LM-74 Scienze e tecnologie geologiche
LM-75 Scienze e tecnologie per l'ambiente e il territorio
LM-79 Scienze geofisiche
LM-80 Scienze geografiche
For this group, the verification of the adequacy of the applicant's academic preparation is considered fulfilled if the final bachelor's degree grade is greater than or equal to 90/110.
For graduates with a final grade lower than 90/110, the adequacy of academic preparation will be assessed by the Master’s Degree Admission Committee, according to procedures that will be appropriately defined in the program’s academic regulations.
Requirement 2)
A different academic qualification obtained abroad and recognized as suitable by the Admission Committee.
For this group, the Master’s Degree Admission Committee will evaluate the adequacy of the applicant’s academic preparation according to procedures that will be appropriately defined in the program’s academic regulations.
Requirement 3)
To be eligible, candidates must have acquired at least 40 ECTS credits in the following groups of academic disciplinary sectors:
a) GROUP 1 (SSD MAT, FIS, INF, ING-INF): from 5 to 25 ECTS;
b) GROUP 2 (SSD BIO, CHIM, AGR, VET): from 5 to 25 ECTS;
c) GROUP 3 (SSD GEO, ICAR, ING-IND): from 5 to 25 ECTS.
For this group, the Admission Committee for the Master's Degree will assess the adequacy of the applicant's personal preparation through methods that will be appropriately defined in the academic regulations of the study program.
For admission to the program, incoming students must have English language proficiency at a level no lower than B2.
The requirement of English language proficiency at a level equivalent to B2 is considered fulfilled in the following cases:
• possession of an appropriate language certification;
• native English speaker;
• a Bachelor's degree obtained after completing a program of at least three years in which the language of instruction was English.
Alternatively, the English language requirement may be fulfilled by passing a qualifying examination.
The call for admission to the Master's Degree programs is available on the UNIVPM - Segreteria Studenti Scienze
INTERVIEW TO VERIFY PERSONAL PREPARATION
The individual assessment of personal preparation, as required by the admission call for the Master's Degree in Environmental Hazard and Disaster Risk Management for the academic year 2025/2026, consists of an interview that will be conducted online via the official platforms ZOOM/TEAMS, according to the procedures indicated on the Department’s website.
There will be 5 test sessions:
• 11/09/2025 at 2:00 PM (CEST)
• 23/10/2025 at 2:00 PM (CEST)
• 20/11/2025 at 2:00 PM (CET)
• 15/01/2026 at 2:00 PM (CET)
• 12/03/2026 at 2:00 PM (CET)
To be admitted to the interview, candidates must submit/send a conditional enrollment application by November 5, 2025 (After this date, enrollment will incur a late fee).
Candidates must attend the interview on the first available date after submission of the application.