Erasmus Mundus Master in earthquake engineering and/or engineering seismology (MEEES)

ORGANIZZATORE: Institute for Advanced Study in Pavia (IUSS). UME School - LUOGO: Italy (Pavia) -

Applications for MEEES, approved and financially supported by the European Commission under the framework of the Erasmus Mundus programme, have opened, with a deadline of January 24, 2014. MEEES is organized by a consortium of European university and research institutions, led by IUSS Pavia’s UME (Understanding and Managing Extremes) Graduate School (www.umeschool.it) and featuring the participation of the University of Patras (Greece), the University of Grenoble Joseph Fourier (France), the Middle East Technical University (Turkey).
Location:Contact:secretariat@umeschool.it
http://www.meees.org



Description
The UME (Understanding and Managing Extremes) Graduate School has been set up by the Institute for Advanced Study, Pavia to run a number of graduate programmes geared towards the probabilistic assessment and mitigation of risk and post-event emergency management. The key objective is to provide a system within which Masters and Doctoral candidates can study, understand and deal with the consequences of extreme events. The UME Graduate School is hosted at the European Centre for Training and Research in Earthquake Engineering (EUCENTRE).

Application Procedure
For details and the online application procedure, visit www.meees.org.


Scholarship
Scholarships ranging from €15,000 to 38,000 are available to applicants from all nationalities.


Deadline for application
24 Jan 2014