D.U.TH. - School of Engineering

Dep. οf Civil Engineering

MASTER PROGRAM “HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL DISASTERS MANAGEMENT”

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Kimmeria Campus, Xanthi 67133

Secretary tel: 2541079026

MASTER PROGRAM “HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL DISASTERS MANAGEMENT”

THE PROGRAM

Master program’s aim

The main objects of the Master program are: the prognosis, protection and response or mitigation of hydrometeorological disasters.

The aim of the program is: (a) The study of extreme weather and climate phenomena, such as floods, droughts, hurricanes, etc. (b) The promotion of scientific research carried out internationally in this field of Civil Engineering. (c) The establishment of scientists – researchers who will have the infrastructure and the necessary resources for the production of independent and original scientific research and for the supply of specialized work. (d) More effective response to the needs of the country in civil engineering works in relation to the response to hydrometeorological disasters, with the provision of specialized personnel for the study, analysis, design and management of these projects.

TARGET AUDIENCE

Graduates of all University Departments and Faculties and Technical Universities of a similar subject can be admitted to the Master Program.

LANGUAGE OF TEACHING AND MASTER THESIS

Courses are taught in the Greek language, but it is possible to fully or partially structure the studies in the English language, when the number of foreign language postgraduate students per course exceeds five (5). The writing language of the Master’s Thesis is Greek and in special cases English.

DURATION OF STUDY AND CREDIT UNITS

The duration for the award of the Master degree is set at two (2) semesters and in the summer period (intensive program). The award of the Master Degree requires the successful examination in the prescribed courses of the University of Athens. and the successful evaluation of Diploma Thesis.

The total number of credit units (ECTS) required to acquire the Master Degree is 75.

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MASTER PROGRAM “HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL DISASTERS MANAGEMENT”

Faculty Members

Για την υλοποίηση του Π.Μ.Σ. απασχολούνται 13 διδάσκοντες. Οι 6 από αυτούς είναι ενεργά μέλη Δ.Ε.Π. του Τομέα Υδραυλικών Έργων, άλλοι 7 είναι ενεργά μέλη Δ.Ε.Π., Ε.Δ.Π. και Ε.ΔΙ.Π. και ομότιμοι καθηγητές του Τμήματος Πολιτικών Μηχανικών, 1 μέλος ΔΕΠ προέρχεται από το Τμήμα Δασολογίας και Διαχείρισης Περιβάλλοντος και Φυσικών Πόρων του ΔΠΘ και 1 εξωτερικός συνεργάτης. Συνεπώς, το 87% των διδασκόντων προέρχεται από μέλη Δ.Ε.Π. και Ε.Ε.Π., Ε.Δ.Ι.Π., Ε.Δ.Π. και Ε.Τ.Ε.Π. του οικείου Τμήματος ή διδάσκοντες σύμφωνα με το π.δ. 407/1980 (Α’ 112) ή το άρθρο 19 του ν. 1404/1983 (Α’ 173) ή την παρ. 7 του άρθρου 29 του ν. 4009/2011.

TEACHING STAFF

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Sector of Hydraulic Works

1. Prof. Kagalou I.
2. Prof. Angelidis P.
3. Prof. Maris F.
4. Asc. Prof. Akratos Ch.
5. As. Prof. Spiliotis M.
6. As. Prof. Samaras A.

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Dep. οf Civil Engineering

1. Prof. Iliadis L.
2. As. Prof. Dokas I.
3. Papaleonidas A.
4. Post doct. Latinopoulos D.

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Department of Forestry and Management of the Environment and Natural Resources

1. As. Prof. Papaioanou G.

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Wageningen University & Research

1. As. Prof. Paparrizos Sp.

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Research Associates

1. Varlas G.

MASTER PROGRAM “HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL DISASTERS MANAGEMENT”

STUDIES

Curriculum

1st Semester

No.	Course	ECTS
1	Introduction to water and aquatic environment management	6
2	Hydrometeorology – Hydrology and Climate Change	6
3	Modeling, Forecasting and Management of Flood Risk	6
4	Computational Intelligence and Control Systems	6
5	Hydroinformatics and Decision Support Systems (DSS) for flood risk in urban areas	6
Total		30

2nd Semester

No.	Course	ECTS
1	Civil Protection, Crisis Management – and Contingency Plans	6
2	Prediction and Early Warning Systems of Precipitation and Internet of Things (IoT)	6
3	Urban infrastructure works and floods (sewage network, floods and waste)	6
4	Drought effects in the natural environment and agriculture	6
5	Residual flows and coastal flooding: Notions of risk of vulnerability and elasticity	6
Total		30

SUMMER PERIOD

					ECTS
	Thesis				15
	Total ECTS:				75

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Academic Calendar

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Timetables Course Schedules

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Exam schedule

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Academic Guide

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MASTER PROGRAM “HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL DISASTERS MANAGEMENT”

CANDIDATES

Procedure for Selecting Entrants and Accepting Their Participation

The supporting documents mentioned in the Call for Expression of Interest must be submitted within the deadline, via email, as a pdf file to protocol@civil.duth.gr, with the subject: Application for the HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL DISASTERS MANAGEMENT.

After the submission deadline, candidates may at the discretion of the evaluation committee be invited to a personal interview, which will be taken into account in the final selection. The selection of students is made as described in the Internal Operating Regulations of the Program.

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Invitation to Expression of Interest

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Information Submission for Participation in the Program

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