Geology

The bachelor's degree in Geology qualifies for the profession of geologist. Geologists can work in a broad spectrum of activities, both in private companies and in the public administration; in the study and management of the geological environment; in the exploration, assessment and management of natural resources; in the prevention and correction of geological and environmental risks; in geotechnology applied to infrastructure projects, and in training, research and development.

• Non-renewable energy and mineral resources
• Alternative energies (geothermal)
• Industrial rocks
• Environmental geology (waste management, territorial planning)
• Surface and subterranean geological cartography
• Hydrogeology
• Management and decontamination of water resources
• Geology of engineering
• Geophysical studies and exploration
• Civil and public construction
• Geological hazards
• Spatial planning
• Marine geology
• Teaching
• Management of geological and palaeontological heritage
• Geotourism
• Museum studies
• Scientific research
• Scientific dissemination