Program factsheet

Program Name:
Bachelor’s Degree in Management of Green Spaces, Forests and Protected Areas (Class L-25)

Institution:
University of Bari Aldo Moro (UniBa)

Location: 
Bari, Italy

Program Type:
First Cycle Degree (Bachelor’s Degree)

Overview:
The Bachelor’s Degree in Management of Green Spaces, Forests and Protected Areas provides students with the knowledge and skills required to plan, manage and enhance natural ecosystems, including urban and peri-urban green areas. The programme combines agronomic, forestry, ecological and environmental disciplines, with a strong focus on sustainability and biodiversity conservation.

Objectives:

  • To provide fundamental scientific knowledge in biology, ecology and agricultural sciences 
  • To develop technical skills for the management of green spaces and forest ecosystems
  • To promote the conservation of biodiversity and protected areas 
  • To train professionals capable of contributing to environmental planning and land management

Target Participants:
Prospective students holding a secondary school diploma and interested in environmental sciences, forestry and sustainable land management.

Program Structure:
The programme is structured over three academic years and includes: 

  • Basic courses (Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology)
  • Core subjects (Ecology, Silviculture, Green Area Management)
  • Practical activities and laboratory work
  • Internships/traineeships in relevant institutions or companies 

Duration:
3 years (180 ECTS credits)

Language of Instruction:
The language of instruction is predominantly Italian, with selected courses delivered in English

Admission Requirements: 

  • Upper secondary school diploma or equivalent qualification
  • Initial knowledge assessment (entry test, if required) 

Application Process: 

  • Online enrolment through the University of Bari Aldo Moro portal
  • Completion of the admission procedures as specified by the University 

Costs / Funding:
Tuition fees are determined according to University regulations. Financial aid and scholarships may be available.

Career Opportunities: 
Graduates may find employment in: 

  • Public and private green space management
  • Parks and protected area authorities
  • Environmental and territorial planning offices
  • Agricultural and forestry enterprises

Certification:
Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle Degree – Class L-25)