Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, University of Milan
Overview of the university
The Department of Earth Sciences "A. Desio", among the first to be established in Italy, was founded on November 1st, 1982. The Departement incorporated the pre-existing Institutes of: Geology and Palaeontology; Mineralogy, Petrography and Ore Deposits; Geophysics.
The Department inherits the cultural traditions of these institutes, which date back to the origins of geology in Italy, and its role since the second post-war period in the development of Oil and Tech research, as well as in remote area exploration.
Today, the Department hosts researches in the fields of paleontology, sedimentary and structural geology, geomorphology, engineering geology, mineralogy, petrography, geochemistry and ore deposits, solid Earth geophysics, fluid Earth geophysics and applied geophysics.
Programs and courses at Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, University of Milan
8 courses at Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, University of Milan, listed alphabetically:
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Accommodation
Università degli Studi di Milano offers to deserving enrolled students accommodation in halls of residence situated close to the university buildings, in order to guarantee them the right to education.
Accommodations are assigned through call for applications published every year around July.
Guestrooms are reserved to students, teachers or researchers who have to stay in Milan even for a single week when engaged in educational and research activities.
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Università degli Studi di Milano actively participate to international programs for mobility of students and teachers.
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