university of padova agripolis and the faculty of agriculture
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Galileo Galilei 1592-1610. University of Padova Agripolis and the Faculty of Agriculture. Location. Venice. Rome. City of Padua: total population of 205.000 inhabitants. 30 km far from Venice. Elena Lucrezia Piscopia 1678. Founded in 1222. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
University of PadovaUniversity of Padova
Agripolis and the Faculty of AgricultureAgripolis and the Faculty of Agriculture
Galileo Galilei 1592-1610
Rome
Venice
LocationLocation
City of Padua: total population of 205.000 inhabitantsCity of Padua: total population of 205.000 inhabitants
30 km farfrom Venice
Founded Founded in 1222in 1222Organised not Organised not ex privilegio, ex privilegio, but by a group of students who had left the University of Bologna as a result of “offences to academic freedom and the failure to observe the privileges that had been guaranteed to teachers and pupils”.
Motto “Motto “Universa Universis Patavina Libertas”Universa Universis Patavina Libertas”
Elena Lucrezia Piscopia 1678
StructureStructure
65 Departments65 Departmentsorganised in organised in 13 13 FacultiesFacultiesA unified system of A unified system of 54 University libraries54 University libraries with 1.900.000 volumes, 12.500 magazines and 9,000 on-line with 1.900.000 volumes, 12.500 magazines and 9,000 on-line magazinesmagazines4545 research and service centres research and service centres1 general hospital1 general hospital1 experimental farm1 experimental farm1 veterinary hospital1 veterinary hospital
The College library: 45,000 books; 9,200 journals full text on line
Faculties Faculties (13)(13)
AgriculturAgriculturee LawLawPolitical SciencesPolitical SciencesEducationEducationHumanitiesHumanitiesMedicine & surgeryMedicine & surgeryMathematics, Physics and Natural SciencesMathematics, Physics and Natural SciencesEngineeringEngineeringPharmacyPharmacyPsychologyPsychologyStatisticsStatisticsVeterinary medicineVeterinary medicineEconomicsEconomics
PeoplePeople2,300 professors and researchers2,300 professors and researchers2,200 staff members2,200 staff members66,000 students (13,000 graduates)66,000 students (13,000 graduates)1,700 doctorate candidates1,700 doctorate candidates
Budget Budget 500 M Euros500 M Euros– 30 M Euros for research30 M Euros for research
Italian Master1 yr (Continuing education)
The educational structure
180 credits3 years
120 credits2 years
1 credit = 25 hrs
Post-graduate courses
Post-graduate courses
PhD
1° cycle (BS: “Laurea”)
2° cycle(Master:“Laurea specialistica”)
Italian Master1 yr (Continuing education)
Degree programmes Degree programmes ((2005-06)
Post-graduate courses
Post-graduate courses
PhD
1° cycle (BS: “Laurea”)
2° cycle(Master:“Laurea specialistica”)
104 programmes
79 programmes
71 programmes
Doctoral Schools: 34
Foreign studentsForeign students
1,900 1,900 in the 1st and in the 1st and 2nd cycle2nd cycle
60 60 doctoral studentsdoctoral students
Exchange students Exchange students (mainly Socrates-Erasmus (mainly Socrates-Erasmus
programme):programme): ~ 800 out, ~ 800 out, 600 in600 in
6 Erasmus Mundus Int Master 6 Erasmus Mundus Int Master coursescoursesFaculty of AgricultureFaculty of Agriculture SUFONAMA - Master in Sustainable Forest and Nature ManagementSUFONAMA - Master in Sustainable Forest and Nature Management
web site web site http://www.sufonama.net/http://www.sufonama.net/SUTROFOR - Sustainable Tropical Forestry Erasmus Mundus Masters Course SUTROFOR - Sustainable Tropical Forestry Erasmus Mundus Masters Course
web site web site http://www.sutrofor.net/http://www.sutrofor.net/
Faculty of EducationFaculty of Education Master of Bioethics Master of Bioethics
http://med.kuleuven.be/education/Bioethics/http://med.kuleuven.be/education/Bioethics/
Faculty of EngineeringFaculty of Engineering SAMHSAMHC - Advanced Master in Structural Analysis of Monuments and Historical ConstructionsC - Advanced Master in Structural Analysis of Monuments and Historical Constructions
web sitehttp://www.msc-sahc.org/web sitehttp://www.msc-sahc.org/
Faculty of HumanitiesFaculty of Humanities TPTI - Techniques. Patrimoines. Territoires de l'Industrie: Histoire. Valorisation. DidactiqueTPTI - Techniques. Patrimoines. Territoires de l'Industrie: Histoire. Valorisation. Didactique
http://www.tpti.eu/http://www.tpti.eu/
Faculty of Natural SciencesFaculty of Natural Sciences ALGANT - Algebra. Geometry and Number TheoryALGANT - Algebra. Geometry and Number Theory
http://www.math.u-bordeaux.fr/ALGANT/http://www.math.u-bordeaux.fr/ALGANT/
Agripolis Agripolis andand
the Faculty of Agriculturethe Faculty of Agriculture
4 main institutions:• the College of Agriculture• the College of Veterinary• the Agricultural Development Agency• the Institute for Animal Diseases Prevention
University
Veneto Region State
2.500 students(530 new enrolled)
131 professors and researchers
DepartmentsDepartments(( research) research)
• Land Use and Agro-forestry Systems
• Environmental Agronomy and Agricultural Production
• Animal Science
• Agricultural Bio-Technology
Faculty’s Experimental FarmFaculty’s Experimental Farm
69 ha of farmland close to the Faculty
with experimental plots, grassland, greehouses, cowshed, forest plantations
Study Centre for the Alpine Environment in San Vito di Cadore (Dolomites)
PhD SchoolsPhD Schools
Animal science
Territory, environment, resources and health
Crop production science
Biotechnology and bio-chemestry
Viticulture, enology and marketing in the wine sector
Managerial engineering and economic evaluation
Ethics in forestry and Ethics in forestry and responsible management, responsible management, processing and trade of tropical processing and trade of tropical forest products & servicesforest products & services
Padova 2nd year Master specialisation:
Research metho-dology,
statistics
(Luca Rossetto & Mattia Cai)
Social marketing
(Laura Secco)
Business & ethics
(Davide Pettenella)
International market
(Paola Gatto)
Forest policies & conflicts management (Gerard Buttoud)
Sutrofor Master course
If you have any If you have any problems or issues problems or issues to discuss - contact to discuss - contact Riccardo first, Riccardo first, Enrico Second!Enrico Second!
… or if you prefer:
How to find us?How to find us?www.agraria.unipd.itwww.agraria.unipd.it
Final wish to you all coming to Padova
See you! Arrivederci! La revedere! Näkemiin! Dasvidania! Zbohom!“I shall come back richer, more mature” motto by G.V. Pinelli, second half of XVI Century