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.
Key facts
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
Course include:
- 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
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Genève, Switzerland
Disciplines
Landscape Architecture Ancient HistoryWhat students do after studying
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.
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents750 CHF / full≈ 750 CHF / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents750 CHF / full≈ 750 CHF / full
Additional Details
CHF 750
- Free full-board accommodation included!
- 5 nights, shared rooms for 2-3 persons.
CHF 950
- Free full-board accommodation included!
- 5 nights, private room.
Living costs
Genève
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.