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Polytechnic School of Engineering and Architecture

Discover the diverse and comprehensive engineering and architecture programs offered at the Genoa Polytechnic School, known for its excellence in research and international partnerships.

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Polytechnic School of Engineering and Architecture

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  1. Polytechnic School of Engineering and Architecture University of Genoa Dean: prof. Aristide Fausto Massardo

  2. DIME Department of Mechanical, Energy, Management and Transportation Engineering Prof. Vincenzo BiancoProfessor of Applied Energy and Thermodynamicsvincenzo.bianco@unige.it

  3. Genoa

  4. Polytechnic School of Engineering and Architecture Locations DIBRIS - DICCA - DIME - DITEN Engineering Departments Vi a Montallegro, 1 – 16145 Genova Vi a all’Opera Pia, 15 – 16145 Genova DSA – Architecture Department Stradone S. Agostino, 37 - 16123 Genova

  5. Location Dean Office:Villa Cambiaso, built by GaleazzoAlessi in 1548, an emblematic monument for the history of architecture in Genoa and in Italy. Other sites: Via Opera Pia, Fiera del Mare, Savona, La Spezia.

  6. History • 1870Royal Naval School:established under the sponsorship of the Town Council, the Chamber of Commerce and the Ministry of Industry and Agriculture • 1932 - Royal School of Engineering, with the addition of Civil Engineering and Industrial Engineering (Mechanics and Electrical) • 1936 - Faculty of Engineering, with the addition of Chemical Engineering • 2012 – Polytechnic Schoolof Engineering and Architecture

  7. Some Key Indicators(average numbers) • Professors and Lecturers: 286 • Registered Students: 5,000 • Graduates per year: 850 • First level: 450 • Second level: 280 • Ph. D.: 120

  8. European partners of UniGE

  9. Polytechnic School of Engineering and Architecture Active International Programs • Student Mobility: • Erasmus Lifelong Learning Program (LLP) • Mobility for Studies • Mobility for Placements (traineeship/internship) • Erasmus Intensive Program • DOOSEE (Developing Open Source System Expertise in Europe) • CINDA – Centro Interuniversitario de Desarrollo • Extra-LLP Bilateral Agreements • Scholarships and Academic Cooperation: • Erasmus Mundus • Masters Courses (EMMCs) • EMARO (European Master in Advanced Robotics) • EU-SHIP-EDU (European Education in Advanced Ship Design) • Joint Doctorates (EMJDs) • ICE (Interactive and Cognitive Environments) • External Co-operation Window (EMECW) • IMAGEEN (International Maghreb - Europe Education Network) • AVERROES Exchange Cooperation avec les Pays du Maghreb

  10. Norway University of Tromsø Portugal Instituto Superior Tecnico Universidad do Minho Spain Universidad Politecnica de Valencia Universitat de Barcelona (et al.) Switzerland EcolePolytechniqueFederale de Lausanne Swiss Fed Inst of Technology (et al.) Turkey Mimar Sinan Guzel Sanatlar University United Kingdom Imperial College London Lincoln University United States of America Boston College West Virginia University Argentina Universidad TecnologicaNacional Santa Fe Canada Université de Laval China Jang Tong University, Shanghai Egypt Cairo University Estonia Tallin University France Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble Ecole National des Ponts et Chaussèes(et al.) Germany Universitàdi Cottbus TechnischeUniversitat Dresden (et al.) Iceland University of Iceland Malta University of Malta Extra-LLP Bilateral Agreements • A number of extra-LLP bilateral agreements have been activated in the last decades to offer specific student mobility opportunities. • 22 bilateral agreements activated (status at 2013):

  11. Polytechnic School of Engineering and Architecture Research Research is developed in all the branches of engineering, with specific excellence points. Results are published in high impact factor international journals. Funding is obtained by different bodies National public institutions European Union Private companies

  12. Universityof Genoa • Each engineering professor provides, on average, 40,000 €/year(14,000 €/year is the mean in UNIGE) • More than 40% of the research funding in the University of Genoa is from the Engineering Departments Year 2008

  13. Polytechnic School of Engineering and Architecture Departments • DIBRIS– Computer and System Science, Biophysical and Robotics Engineering • DICCA – Chemical, Civil and Environmental Engineering • DIME– Mechanical, Energy, Administration and TransportationEngineering • DITEN– Dept. of Naval and Electrical Engineering • DSA - Architectural Science

  14. Engineering Scientific-Disciplinary Areas Distribution of members (engineering professors)

  15. Teaching • Teaching is offered in a wide variety of engineering “branches” • Students can register to the following courses: • First Level Degree (3 years) • Second Level Degree (2 years) • Third Level Degree (Ph. D. – 3 years) • Postgraduate 1 year courses • Locations: Genova, Savona and La Spezia

  16. Engineering Courses (1/2) Civil Area • Building Engineering and Architecture • Civil and Environmental Engineering • Energy and Environmental Engineering • Biomedical Engineering • Computer Engineering • Electronic Engineering • Telecommunications Engineering Information & Communication Technology Area

  17. Engineering Courses (2/2) Industrial Area • Chemical Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Industrial Engineering and Management • Mechanical Engineering • Nautical Engineering • Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

  18. Italian Qualifications Framework for Higher Education 1/3 • Qualifications Framework for the European Higher Education Area is aimed at facilitating the correct understanding and comparability of qualifications in the Higher Education systems of each country. • A further aim of the Framework is to offer a comprehensive overview of the European teaching and learning offer, targeted at the students coming from all over the world • Each country committed to put together a National Qualifications Framework - NQF which is compatible with the Qualifications Framework for the European Higher Education Area.

  19. Italian Qualifications Framework for Higher Education 2/3 • It is a tool, which describes the qualifications awarded by the Italian Higher Education institutions, in terms of expected competences and learning outcomes. • It is modelled on The Qualifications Framework for the European Higher Education Area - QF for EHEA. • Make the Italian Higher Education system more transparent and understandable • Enhance international mobility of Italian students and graduates and facilitate their access to advanced-level studies • Facilitate employers’ understanding and appraisal of the qualifications awarded by Italian Higher Education Institutions

  20. Italian Qualifications Framework for Higher Education 3/3 First Cycle AIM: to provide undergraduates with adequate knowledge of general scientific principles, mastery of related methods, and specific professional skills WORKLOAD: 180 ECTS (1 credit is 25 hours of work) DURATION: 3 years Laurea Second Cycle AIM: to provide graduates with advanced education for highly qualified professions in specific sectors, as well as with adequate training for advanced independent research WORKLOAD: 120 ECTS (1 credit is 25 hours of work) DURATION: 2 years Laurea Magistrale/Specialistica Third Cycle AIM: o provide postgraduates with training for highly specialized research WORKLOAD: n.a. DURATION: min. 3 years Dottorato di Ricerca

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