Program Overview

Program Overview

The Technosphere Risk Management program is a Master's degree program offered by the Institute of Fundamental Education at UrFU. The program is designed to train engineering and technical workers at the highest level of management.

Program Description

Area of Studies

The program falls under the area of studies 20.04.01, with a focus on Engineering, Technology, and Engineering Sciences.

Degree Awarded

The program awards a Master's degree.

Mode and Duration of Study

The program is offered full-time, with a duration of 2 years.

Languages

The program is taught in Russian.

Program Details

The program is dedicated to training specialists in environmental safety, labor protection, and technosphere risk management. The program is relevant due to the geopolitical situation and the global environmental crisis, with a focus on sustainable development and environmental protection.

Career Opportunities

Potential employers for graduates of the program include:

• Industrial enterprises
• State bodies and state development corporations
• Consulting, non-profit environmental organizations
• Scientific and analytical centers

Future Professions

Graduates of the program can pursue careers as:

• Head of labor protection service
• Environmental safety specialist
• Head of technosphere risk management

Head of Labor Protection Service

Develops an action plan to ensure safe working conditions, manage occupational risks, and ensure the functioning of the labor protection management system.

Environmental Safety Specialist

Plans and implements environmental activities in organizations, develops an action plan to manage the environmental impact of the organization.

Head of Technosphere Risk Management

Analyzes the impact of the organization on the environment, assesses the likelihood of technosphere risks, and develops risk management measures as part of the global sustainable development agenda.

Program Competencies

Students acquire in-demand competencies in the field of information technology implementation, digitalization of various processes for collecting, processing, and storing ESG data, and can participate in scientific research in the field of environmental problems of interaction between man, nature, and technology using interdisciplinary approaches.