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Forestry Engineering and Natural Environment Degree

Modality
In-person
Branch of knowledge
Engineering and Architecture
Ambit of knowledge
Ingeniería química, ingeniería de los materiales e ingeniería del medio natural.
School(s)
Campus
Lugo
Campus de Lugo

This degree qualifies for the regulated profession of Forestry Engineer in the specialities of Forestry Holdings and Forest Industries, with all professional responsibilities recognised by law. This Degree is recognised at European level as it is adapted to the European Higher Education Area (EHEA).

  • Duration: 4 academic years
    RUCT code: 2502235
    Seats number: 45

    Dean or center director:
    ROSA ROMERO FRANCO
    rosa.romero@usc.es

    Title coordinator:
    Maria Josefa Lombardero Diaz
    mariajosefa.lombardero@usc.gal

    Use languages:
    Spanish, Galician

    MECES Level: 2

    Coordinator university:
    University of Santiago de Compostela

    Partaker universities:
    University of Santiago de Compostela

    Xunta de Galicia title implantation authorization date:
    Decreto 150/2010 do 16 de setembro (DOG 23/09/10

    BOE publication date:
    22 de febreiro de 2011

    Last accreditation date:
    20/07/2016

    Professional qualification:
    This qualification enables the exercise of the regulated profession of Technical Forestry Engineer

    This degree qualifies for the regulated profession of Forestry Engineer in the specialities of Forestry Holdings and Forest Industries, with all professional responsibilities recognised by law. This Degree is recognised at European level as it is adapted to the European Higher Education Area (EHEA).

    The extraordinary wealth and productive potential of forests nationwide, and in particular in the Autonomous Community of Galicia, and their importance for the economy and rural development in the region, demand experts in this speciality, with the mission to defend and make the most of, in a sustainable way (according to environmental, social and economic criteria) the very different products and services that can be generated by forests, and to optimise their processing.

    Recognition of credits:

    • Up to 21 credits can be recognised for work experience and non-official studies (own qualifications, specialisation courses, etc.).
    • You can apply for recognition of those subjects passed in official qualifications.
  • Non se contempla

  • The Degree in Forestry and Environmental Engineering has the following mentions:

    -Mention in Forestry Exploitation
    -Mention in Forestry Industries

    Students must finish the degree with at least one of the two mentions, which will appear on their graduate certificate.

  • The centre has 18 general purpose classrooms, 6 seminar rooms and 6 computer labs for teaching. It also has 18 laboratories and 8 workshops, 2 graphic expression classrooms, 1 topography seminar. We can highlight the existence of a practice farm attached to the centre to be used by qualifications linked to agricultural and forestry area.

    Among the areas designated for students, it has a computer room with free access, with wireless connection from anywhere in the centre.

    The Library Service of the Lugo University Campus is centralised in a single building called Inter-Centre Library located next to the centre where students have more than 1600 consultation stations, distributed over 9 rooms including a room for group work.

  • 1. Students demonstrate knowledge and understanding in a field of study that part of the basis of general secondary education in that field of study.
    2. Students can apply their knowledge to their work or vocation in a professional manner.
    3. Students have the ability to gather and interpret relevant data to make judgments that include reflection on relevant social, scientific or ethical.
    4. That students can communicate information, ideas, problems and solutions to both specialist and non-specialist audiences.
    5. That students have developed those learning skills necessary to undertake further studies with a high degree of autonomy

  • Mobility

    La movilidad de los/as estudiantes está regulada a través del “Reglamento de intercambios interuniversitarios”. A través de la Oficina de Relaciones Exteriores se gestionan programas de intercambio tanto nacionales (SICUE), como europeos (ERASMUS) y extracomunitarios (intercambios con países de América Latina o países de habla inglesa):

    Portal Internacional

    Internships

    Al amparo del art. 12.6 del RD 1393/2007, en esta titulación, los/as estudiantes podrán obtener reconocimiento académico hasta un máximo de 6 créditos optativos por la realización de prácticas externas relacionadas con el título.

  • El Trabajo Fin de Grado podrá presentarse y defenderse cuando el alumnado tenga superados todos los demás créditos necesarios para la obtención del título, es decir, 228 ECTS. Se trata de un ejercicio original que se debe realizar individualmente y presentar y defender ante un tribunal universitario, consistente en un proyecto en el ámbito de las tecnologías específicas de la Ingeniería Forestal de naturaleza profesional en el que se sinteticen e integren las competencias adquiridas en las enseñanzas del grado.

  • Faculty
    Juan Gabriel Alvarez Gonzalez
    Esperanza Alvarez Rodriguez
    Rafaela Maria Amaro Gonzalez
    Carlos Amiama Ares
    Julia Barciela Garcia
    Nieves Barros Pena
    Javier Bueno Lema
    Cristina Cabaleiro Sobrino
    Matias Carnero Lopez
    Emilio V. Carral Vilariño
    Gerardo Casal Urcera
    Adrian Casanova Chiclana
    Raquel Cela Dablanca
    Jose Luis Correa Pombo
    Óscar Cruz De La Fuente
    Tomas Serafin Cuesta Garcia
    Jorge Dafonte Dafonte
    Juan Angel Diaz Pazos
    Emilio Rafael Diaz Varela
    Ramon Alberto Diaz Varela
    Ignacio Javier Diaz-Maroto Hidalgo
    Ulises Dieguez Aranda
    Maximo Antonio Dugo Paton
    Juan Luis Fernández Lorenzo
    María Elena Fernández Rodríguez
    Maria Josefa Fernandez Sanjurjo
    Ignacio Garcia Gonzalez
    Joaquin Gimenez De Azcarate Cornide
    María Del Pilar González Hernández
    Xesus Pablo Gonzalez Vazquez
    Maria Isabel Iglesias Diaz
    Santiago Lamosa Quinteiro
    Yago Lestido Cardama
    Maria Josefa Lombardero Diaz
    Oscar López Álvarez
    Francisco Javier Lopez Gonzalez
    Manuel Francisco Marey Perez
    Ramón Ángel Mariño Allegue
    Maria Teresa Martin Sanchez
    Inés Martinez Sambade
    Agustín Merino García
    Antonio Moreno Robles
    María Rosa Mosquera Losada
    Maria De Las Nieves Muñoz Ferreiro
    Xan Xosé Neira Seijo
    Avelino Nuñez Delgado
    Cristina Nuñez Gonzalez
    Maria Paz Ondina Navarret
    Juan Pedro Ortiz Sanz
    Xose Lois Otero Perez
    Adolfo Manuel Outeiro Rodriguez
    Cesar Perez Cruzado
    Mª Do Mar Pérez Fra
    Angel Piñeiro Guillen
    Carlos Real Rodriguez
    Guillermo Riesco Muñoz
    Manuel Antonio Rodriguez Guitian
    Jaime Rodriguez Pereña
    Manuel Ramiro Rodriguez Rodriguez
    Joel Rodriguez Ruiz
    Laura Rodriguez Silva
    Roque Rodríguez Soalleiro
    Alberto Rojo Alboreca
    Rosa Romero Franco
    Ana Daria Ruiz Gonzalez
    Pablo Souza Alonso
    Bernardo Valdes Paços
    Iban Vazquez Gonzalez
    Miguel Ernesto Vazquez Mendez
    Diego Vazquez Miramontes
    Rosa Ana Vázquez Ruiz De Ocenda
    Pedro Vazquez Verdes
    Javier Veloso Freire
    Pablo Vila Lameiro
    Ruben Villares Pazos
The contents of this page were updated on 07.03.2023.