Under
the patronage of SIG ITALIAN TUNNELLING SOCIETY
in partnership with
TUSC
"This
international Master has reached by now a number of inscriptions from
Portugal, U.S.A., Israel, India, Costa Rica, Eritrea, China, Italy"
WHY THIS POST GRADUATE MASTER COURSE?
The
need of experts involved in D&B and in TBM tunnelling as well
as tunnel work site management is rapidly increasing throughout the
world.
The necessary qualifications to cover these roles cannot be supplied by
the first and second level University Courses, but a specially drawn up
course is needed.
The Politecnico di Torino has developed and organized this
Post-Graduate Master Course, endorsed by ITA/AITES (International
Tunnelling Association) and SIG (Italian Tunnelling Association). In
this Course University lectures are merged with lectures and
presentations by experts from construction companies, machines
producers, design companies and professional to provide the
multidisciplinary knowledge that is necessary to work in the tunnelling
sector.
WHO CAN ATTEND
Graduate
MSc in Engineering and Geology, Company and Public Administration
Employees involved in tunnelling design and management of job sites.
The selection of the students is based on the curricula.
ENROLMENT
The deadline
to apply is:
14th
September 2007 for NOT Italian students
12th
October 2007 for Italian students
The enrolment of Not Italian students are avaluated on arrival.
The tuition fee is 4.200 Euro. Participants are responsible for the
journey and accomodation while in Torino.
Two scholarships of 4.200 Euro are available for foreign participants,
covering the total amount of the tuition fee.
One scholarship for Italian student covering the enrolment fee (4.200
Euro) is assigned by ISPI (Istituto Superiore per le Infrastrutture) -
Politecnico di Torino.
The
scholarships will be assigned on the base of the admission forms
arrived until the 5th October.
It will be also possible to follow single modules, whose fees are:
* 1st module
(Tunnel design and construction methods): | 1.200 €
* 2nd module (Mechanized tunnelling) | 2.000 €
* 3rd module (Management and safety of job sites) | 1.200 €
The
Master Course will be activated on condition there are at least 10
students.
All Italian students enrolled in
Post-graduated Master Courses managed by COREP can get an "ad honorem loan" for an
amopunt of 5.000 Euro per year given by
UniCredit Bank. To get the loan it is sufficient to present an
Enrolment Certification to the Master, without other requirments.
Further information can be asked to the COREP Master Secretariat.
We inform you
that the Calabria
and Sardegna Regions and the Province of Genova
offer an economical support to students, resident in the correspondent
areas, enrolled to post-graduated Master Course. Funding can cover
tuition fees, journey expenses, accomodation.
Deadlines
for application are:
Calabria: 30th
October;
Sardegna: 31st
October;
Province of Genova will deliver contributions
till funds are out.
Further
information can be requested to COREP Master
Secretariat 011/564.5107; formazione@corep.it
VENUE
Politecnico di Torino / COREP, Turin, Italy
Stage location: Italy and/or abroad
Sponsored by:
Golden Sponsors:
Sponsors:
(Last Update: March 2008)
Post
Graduate Master Course by Politecnico di Torino (University of
Technology)
TUNNELLING
AND TUNNEL BORING MACHINES
VI EDITION 2007-08
Director:
prof. Sebastiano Pelizza, Politecnico di Torino
Assistant Director: prof. Daniele Peila, Politecnico di Torino
COREP Organizational Coordinator: dr. Katia Morelli
