Department of Forestry, Wood Sciences and Design, University of Thessaly
The Department’s program offers a vertical knowledge starting from sustainable management of the natural environment, to the utilization of its major products, giving emphasis to wood and its uses, as long as to the design of products. The Department offers 2 directions of studies starting from the 7th semester (Management of Natural Environment and Wood Sciences & Designer of products). The pre-graduate program of studies, offers to the FWSD students besides the mandatory courses, a great variety of optional courses, aiming to the provision of contemporary knowledge in specialized fields of natural environment, wood utilization, furniture and other wood-based products design, management, administration, economics and the introduction of contemporary technology in businesses and organizations, which finds an immediate implementation in labor market. Simultaneously, the department offers postgraduate and doctoral studies programs. The FWSD has complete infrastructures and building facilities (3 halls, 20 classrooms and laboratories, 45 offices) over 4.000 m2, which are developed at an area over 10.000m2. The laboratories and research equipment is a state of the art, securing the complete pioneering knowledge transfer, regarding the scientific fields that the department deals with. Furthermore, the students acquire related training in the context of their practical training both in private and public sectors. The teaching staff of the Department, have a research profile of high level, holding significant publications in scientific journals and conferences and with the participation and supervision of national and international competitive research projects
Country
Greece
Address
V. Griva 11-13, 43100 KARDITSA
Contact point
+30 24410 64730 & +30 24410 64750
+30 24410 64731
g-fwsd@uth.gr
Webpage
Description
The Department’s program offers a vertical knowledge starting from sustainable management of the natural environment, to the utilization of its major products, giving emphasis to wood and its uses, as long as to the design of products. The Department offers 2 directions of studies starting from the 7th semester (Management of Natural Environment and Wood Sciences & Designer of products). The pre-graduate program of studies, offers to the FWSD students besides the mandatory courses, a great variety of optional courses, aiming to the provision of contemporary knowledge in specialized fields of natural environment, wood utilization, furniture and other wood-based products design, management, administration, economics and the introduction of contemporary technology in businesses and organizations, which finds an immediate implementation in labor market. Simultaneously, the department offers postgraduate and doctoral studies programs.
The FWSD has complete infrastructures and building facilities (3 halls, 20 classrooms and laboratories, 45 offices) over 4.000 m2, which are developed at an area over 10.000m2. The laboratories and research equipment is a state of the art, securing the complete pioneering knowledge transfer, regarding the scientific fields that the department deals with. Furthermore, the students acquire related training in the context of their practical training both in private and public sectors.
The teaching staff of the Department, have a research profile of high level, holding significant publications in scientific journals and conferences and with the participation and supervision of national and international competitive research projects.
