Submerged Prehistoric Landscapes - Geneva Summer Schools, Certificate | University of Geneva | Genève, Switzerland
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Submerged Prehistoric Landscapes - Geneva Summer Schools

5 days
Duration
750 CHF/full
750 CHF/full
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About

Submerged Prehistoric Landscapes - Geneva Summer Schools from University of Geneva offers an intensive course on a new, multidisciplinary scientific field: Continental Shelf Prehistoric Research (CSPR).

Overview

Submerged Prehistoric Landscapes - Geneva Summer Schools from University of Geneva aims at educating postgraduate students and young scientists to move across the boundaries of marine geosciences and archaeology, in order to shed light on the interaction between our ancestors with the dynamically changing environment.

Students at Submerged Prehistoric Landscapes - Geneva Summer Schools from University of Geneva will:

  • Learn about marine geophysical (multibeam, side scan sonar, sub bottom profiler), marine geological methodologies as well as data acquisition, post-processing and interpretation
  • Understand paleoclimate and sea-level changes and their interaction with isostatic and tectonic vertical movements
  • Link climate, sea level and environmental changes to the archaeology of people who lived on and migrated across the continental shelf
  • Familiarize with key themes in coastal prehistory

Programme Structure

Its objective is to give the opportunity for young archaeologists and geoscientists to:

  • Learn about marine geophysical (multibeam, side scan sonar, sub-bottom profiler), marine geological methodologies as well as data acquisition, post-processing and interpretation.
  • Understand paleoclimate and sea-level changes and their interaction with isostatic and tectonic  vertical movements.
  • Link climate, sea level and environmental changes to the archaeology of people who lived on and migrated across the continental shelf.
  • Familiarize with key themes in coastal prehistory.

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 5 days

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Credits

3 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • CV.
  • Motivation letter.
  • Reference letter (professor, employer...etc) (to be uploaded as a pdf or word document): the reference comes from a professional or academic acquaintance.
  • Fill in the application form.
  • Language requirement.
  • be enrolled as a student in a university level academic institution, or have completed a university degree.

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees
  • International

    750 CHF/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 750 CHF for the full programme during 5 days.
  • National

    750 CHF/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 750 CHF for the full programme during 5 days.
  • 5 nights at Porto Cheli, shared rooms for 2-3 persons: CHF 750
  • 5 nights at Porto Cheli, private room: CHF 950

Living costs for Genève

1925 - 2850 CHF /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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