PhD in Sustainable Forest Development

The work developed by a student during one academic year, according to the indicative plan of the course and on a full time basis, totals 60 ECTS.


Study Programme

Course unit title Year Regime Type Subject area ECTS credits
Thesis Project 1 Annual Compulsory SFD 40.0
Research Methodologies 1 1st Semester Compulsory MI 5.0
Geospatial Information Technologies and Decision Support Models 1 1st Semester Elective * SFD 7.5
Natural Resources Management 1 1st Semester Elective * SFD 7.5
Natural Risks Prevention and Management 1 1st Semester Elective * SFD 7.5
Social, Environmental, Economic and Technological Valuation of the Forest 1 1st Semester Elective * SFD 7.5
Course unit title Year Regime Type Subject area ECTS credits
Thesis 2 MULTIANNUAL Compulsory SFD 120.0

The optional course units are offered on a yearly basis, depending on the availability of the Organic Unit