The Master’s programme will take place from November to December
Teaching articulation
- 593 hours of lectures, exercises and exams
- 1032 hours of self study
- 400 hours of practical activities at the Hydrographic Institute and/or on the Naval Hydro-oceanographic Unit of the Navy or other Bodies
- 150 hours of internship
- 75 hours for the preparation of the final project work
🔵 Location: the headquarters of the Italian Hydrographic Institute (Passo Osservatorio 4, Genoa). Period: November 2023-November 2024
Study plan
The teaching content will comply with the syllabus submitted by the Hydrographic Institute and approved by the FIG/IHO/ICA International Board on Standards of Competence (IBSC) and dictated by the reference publication approved by the International Hydrographic Organization, IHO S5-A relating to training standards for "Category A level Hydrographic Surveyor" https://iho.int/uploads/user/pubs/standards/s-5/S-5A_Ed1.0.2.pdf
- Acoustics for Hydrography
- Geodesy
- Marine Geology for Hydrography
- Marine Geophysics
- Meteorology
- Oceanography
- Oceanographic measurements
- Hydrography
- Legal Aspects for Hydrography
- Mathematical Cartography
- Positioning
- Remote Sensing for Hydrography
- Electronic Cartography & Marine GIS
- Coastal Hydrography & Engineering
Hydrographic campaign on board/field and/or practical activity in IIM (practical activity)
Management committee
President of the Master
Marco Ferrando
Committee
UniGe: Marco Ferrando, Alessandro Fedeli, Massimo Verdoya
Istituto Idrografico della Marina: Capitano di Vascello Carlo Marchi (Vice presidente del Comitato di Gestione), Capitano di Corvetta Ettore Cimenti, Prof.ssa Roberta Ivaldi, Prof.ssa Paola Picco. Â Componenti esterni del Comitato di Gestione: Prof. Nicola Corradi . External Committee: Â Prof. Nicola Corradi