GENERAL INFORMATION
  • Name of course :
    APPLIED CLIMATOLOGY AND THE MEDIA
  • Qualification awarded:
    Master (Degree Universitat Barcelona)
  • Number of credits:
    60,00
  • Centre responsible :
    Faculty of Geography and History
  • Length of course (in academic years):
    2
  • Mode of delivery (face-to-face/ blended/ distance):
    Face-to-face
MANAGEMENT:
  • MARTÍN VIDE, Javier

  • LLASAT BOTIJA, María del Carmen

RECOMMENDED APPLICANT PROFILES AND ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

- Degree- and diploma-holders, engineers, technical architects and architects (these students will obtain a master's degree).
- Applicants who do not hold a university degree but are interested in climatology and meteorology (who will receive a university extension diploma).

Admission requirements: applicants who do not hold a university degree must attend a personal interview

ADMISSION FOR APPLICANTS NOT HOLDING A DEGREE QUALIFICATION:

The course is also open to students with no prior university education, who will acquire the same knowledge and skills and receive a specific qualification for their learner group. Information on the access requirements and other conditions can be obtained from the course directors.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

- To acquire solid specialist grounding in the field of climatology and meteorology, adopting a new and international perspective on the field.
- To acquire the level of training needed to apply for positions in meteorological departments in media and broadcasting and in meteorological centres (such as the Catalan Meteorological Service or the State Meteorological Agency) and in organizations that require specialists in the field (such as Civil Protection, Forestry Agencies, the Catalan Institute of Geology).

FURTHER INFORMATION OF INTEREST
  • Enrolment fee:
    • First year:
      1.550,00 €
    • Second year:
      1.550,00 €
    • An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee
  • In-company placement(s):
    Yes (consult conditions with the course directors)
  • Date on which pre-enrolment begins:
    5/15/2018
  • Date on which pre-enrolment ends:
    9/30/2018
  • Classes begin:
    10/16/2018
FACULTY OR SCHOOL WHERE THE COURSE IS TAUGHT
  • Name of individual or institution:
    Facultat de Geografia i Història
  • Address:
    Montalegre, 6
    08001 Barcelona
    España
  • Email address:
    jmartinvide@ub.edu
  • Webpage:
    http://www.ub.edu/MCAMC
  • Telephone:
    934037897
  • Observations:
    Monday to Friday, 6.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. and other scheduled times (placements at Ràdio Barcelona, SMC, etc.).
FOR FURTHER ENQUIRIES
  • Name of individual or institution:
    Javier Martín Vide, Grup de Climatologia
  • Address:
    Montalegre, 6
    08001 Barcelona
    España
  • Email address:
    jmartinvide@ub.edu, mcarmenllasatb@ub.edu
  • Webpage:
    http://www.ub.edu/MCAMC
  • Telephone:
    934037897
  • Observations:
    Contact Javier Martín Vide (+34 934037897) and Carmen Llasat (+34 934021124 or mcarmenllasatb@ub.edu). From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 4 to 6 p.m.