Master degree in Terrestrial Biodiversity: Characterisation, conservation and management

2024/2025 · 90 credits

Quality assurance

All UDC centers have a Internal Quality Assurance System (IQAS), verified by the Agency to Calidade do Sistema Universitario de Galicia (ACSUG) and ANECA in FIDES programs and AUDIT, respectively, and in accordance with the standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance in the EHEA. Within IQAS centers integrate all their degrees and masters. IQAS procedures established who and how to follow up and monitoring of the results and the student's learning process in the titration, establishing coordinating bodies and mechanisms, evaluation and continuous improvement of the studies, which are the academic comittee and the quality assurance commision of center.

Learning outcomes

The IQAS establish how UDC centers measure and analyze the learning outcomes. To do the IQAS uses rates and global indicators for assessing the quality of training provided. Included among the results, in addition to the fees included in the title verification reports (efficiency rates, graduation and dropout), assessment rates, success and performance. We compare the results obtained in the title with the center's results for each indicator.

Academic years results

Quality assurance

To ensure that the title is developed in accordance with the verification report presented the center conducts an annual monitoring report in accordance with the procedures of the center IQAS and results. This report is reviewed by the ACSUG, external evaluation agency.

The outcome of this analysis will emerge corrective actions and improvement proposals that achieve the intended objectives and the improvement of the degree.

Committees

In order to ensure proper standards and quality at UDC, an academic management committee and a quality assurance committee are appointed for each faculty/school. In addition to, each faculty/school will be able to establish a specific academic management committee of the study.

Martínez Lage, Andrés
Presidente
Rodríguez Belmonte, María Esther
Vicepresidenta
Domínguez Pérez, Montserrat
Secretaria
Cabeza Gras, Óscar
Vocal PDI
Fernández Rodríguez, Nuria
Vocal PDI
Platas Iglesias, Carlos
Vocal PDI
Ferreiro Ferreiro, Ana María
Vocal PDI
Gelpi Santos, María
Vocal Estudiante
Castellano Santana, Raúl
Vocal Estudiante
Hernández Piñeiro, Victor
Vocal Estudiante
Costoya Sánchez, Eva María
Administradora del centro
Vilariño Barreiro, María Teresa
Presidenta
Martínez Lage, Andrés
Vicepresidente
Domínguez Pérez, Montserrat
Secretaria
Castro Castro, Antonio Manuel
Vocal PDI
Bao Casal, Roberto
Vocal PDI
Ares Fandiño, Xoana
Vocal Estudiante
Villar Philippon, Pablo Germán
Vocal Estudiante
Muniategui Lorenzo, Soledad Norberta
Vogal Coordinadora de Título
Cremades Ugarte, Javier
Vogal Coordinador de Título
Becerra Fernández, Manuel
Vogal Coordinador de Título
Herrero López, María Concepción
Vogal Coordinadora de Título
Fagúndez Díaz, Jaime
Vogal Coordinador de Título
Gonzalez Castro, Maria Jose
Vogal Coordinadora de Título
Rodríguez Belmonte, María Esther
Vogal Coordinadora de Título
Folgueira Otero, Mónica
Vogal Coordinadora de Título
Couceiro López, Lucía
Vogal Coordinadora de Título
Ferreiro Ferreiro, Ana María
Vogal Coordinadora de Título
Vázquez García, Digna
Vogal Coordinadora de Título
Costoya Sánchez, Eva María
Administradora del centro
Fagúndez Díaz, Jaime
Presidente
Rodríguez Roiloa, Sergio
Secretario
Servia García, María José
Vocal PDI
Costoya Sánchez, Eva María
Administradora del centro

Study facts

Study data

Students enrollment Period Value
Students count 2024/2025 24
Men 2024/2025 11
Women 2024/2025 13
Credits enrolled Period Value
Total enrolled credits 2024/2025 867
Credits on 1st enrollment 2024/2025 789
Credits on 2nd enrollment 2024/2025 69
Credits on 3rd enrollment and above 2024/2025 9
% credits repeated 2024/2025 9
Academic results Period Value
Average credits by student 2024/2025 36.13

Centre data

Student enrollment Period Value
Students count 2024/2025 987
Men 2024/2025 446
Women 2024/2025 541
Credits enrolled Period Value
Total enrolled credits 2024/2025 55,570
Credits on 1st enrollment 2024/2025 45,220
Credits on 2nd enrollment 2024/2025 10,300
Credits on 3rd enrollment and above 2024/2025 52
% credits repeated 2024/2025 18.63
Academics results Period Value
Average credits by student 2024/2025 56.3

Study data

Students enrollment Period Value
Students count 2023/2024 24
Men 2023/2024 13
Women 2023/2024 11
Credits enrolled Period Value
Total enrolled credits 2023/2024 915
Credits on 1st enrollment 2023/2024 819
Credits on 2nd enrollment 2023/2024 87
Credits on 3rd enrollment and above 2023/2024 9
% credits repeated 2023/2024 10.49
Academic results Period Value
Average credits by student 2023/2024 38.13
Evaluation rate 2023/2024 90.82
Success rate 2023/2024 99.64
Performance rate 2023/2024 90.49
SEGUIMIENTO rates Period Value
Efficiency rate 2023/2024 95.74
Graduation rate 2021/2022 60

Centre data

Student enrollment Period Value
Students count 2023/2024 960
Men 2023/2024 413
Women 2023/2024 547
Credits enrolled Period Value
Total enrolled credits 2023/2024 53,260
Credits on 1st enrollment 2023/2024 42,810
Credits on 2nd enrollment 2023/2024 6,898
Credits on 3rd enrollment and above 2023/2024 3,552
% credits repeated 2023/2024 19.62
Academics results Period Value
Average credits by student 2023/2024 55.48
Evaluation rate 2023/2024 92.24
Success rate 2023/2024 80.15
Performance rate 2023/2024 73.93

Study data

Students enrollment Period Value
Students count 2022/2023 22
Men 2022/2023 14
Women 2022/2023 8
Credits enrolled Period Value
Total enrolled credits 2022/2023 888
Credits on 1st enrollment 2022/2023 870
Credits on 2nd enrollment 2022/2023 0
Credits on 3rd enrollment and above 2022/2023 18
% credits repeated 2022/2023 2.03
Academic results Period Value
Average credits by student 2022/2023 40.36
Evaluation rate 2022/2023 93.92
Success rate 2022/2023 99.28
Performance rate 2022/2023 93.24
SEGUIMIENTO rates Period Value
Efficiency rate 2022/2023 97.22
Graduation rate 2020/2021 100

Centre data

Student enrollment Period Value
Students count 2022/2023 932
Men 2022/2023 413
Women 2022/2023 519
Credits enrolled Period Value
Total enrolled credits 2022/2023 51,590
Credits on 1st enrollment 2022/2023 41,690
Credits on 2nd enrollment 2022/2023 6,569
Credits on 3rd enrollment and above 2022/2023 3,332
% credits repeated 2022/2023 19.19
Academics results Period Value
Average credits by student 2022/2023 55.36
Evaluation rate 2022/2023 90.43
Success rate 2022/2023 78.7
Performance rate 2022/2023 71.17

Facts by subject

Success Not success Not presented

Instrumental Module

Seguridad y Prevención de Riesgos en el Medio Natural
9
0
0
Aplicaciones de los SIG al Medio Ambiente
3
0
0
Estadística Aplicada
3
0
0
Técnicas Moleculares Aplicadas a la Caracterización de la Biodiversidad
3
0
0
Basics of GIS
9
0
0
Taller de Técnicas Básicas de Muestreo
9
0
0
Técnicas de Estudio del Medio Físico
10
0
0
Técnicas de Seguimiento y Análisis de Poblaciones
9
0
0
Tratamientos de Datos Aplicados al Medio Natural
10
0
0

Terrestrial Biodiversity Characterisation Module

Bases of Biodiversity: Origin, Measure and Patterns
11
0
0
Caracterización y Tipificación de Hábitats
10
0
0
Caracterización de Ecosistemas Terrestres
7
0
0
Caracterización de Ecosistemas de Aguas Continentales
5
0
0
Identificación y Censo de Invertebrados
7
0
0
Biología y Métodos de Estudio de Vertebrados
8
0
0
Identificación e Inventario de Plantas y Hongos
5
0
0

Conservation, Handling and Restoration of Terrestrial Biodiversity Module

Conservation Biology
9
0
0
Calidad de Suelos
1
0
0
Conservación y Restauración de Ecosistemas Terrestres
8
0
0
Conservación y Restauración de Ecosistemas Acuáticos
7
0
0
Fauna Amenazada
11
0
0
Flora Amenazada
6
0
0
Invasiones Biológicas
10
0
0

Terrestrial Biodiversity Management Module

Environmental Impact Assessment
8
0
0
Gestión y Planificación de Espacios Naturales Protegidos
6
0
0
Cambio Global
4
0
0
Aspectos Socioeconómicos de la Biodiversidad
1
0
0
Derecho Ambiental
3
0
0
Emprendimiento e Innovación
1
0
0
Comunicación y Educación Ambiental
0
1
0

Work Placement

Work Placement
9
0
1

Master's Dissertation Module

Master's Dissertation
6
0
8

Success Not success Not presented

Instrumental Module

Basics of GIS
10
0
0
Taller de Técnicas Básicas de Muestreo
10
0
0
Técnicas de Estudio del Medio Físico
9
0
0
Técnicas de Seguimiento y Análisis de Poblaciones
10
0
0
Tratamientos de Datos Aplicados al Medio Natural
9
0
0
Seguridad y Prevención de Riesgos en el Medio Natural
9
0
1
Aplicaciones de los SIG al Medio Ambiente
3
0
0
Estadística Aplicada
2
0
0
Técnicas Moleculares Aplicadas a la Caracterización de la Biodiversidad
3
0
0

Terrestrial Biodiversity Characterisation Module

Bases of Biodiversity: Origin, Measure and Patterns
8
1
0
Caracterización y Tipificación de Hábitats
9
0
0
Caracterización de Ecosistemas Terrestres
9
0
0
Caracterización de Ecosistemas de Aguas Continentales
6
0
0
Identificación y Censo de Invertebrados
4
0
0
Biología y Métodos de Estudio de Vertebrados
9
0
1
Identificación e Inventario de Plantas y Hongos
3
0
0
Geodiversidad
2
0
0

Conservation, Handling and Restoration of Terrestrial Biodiversity Module

Conservation Biology
10
0
0
Conservación y Restauración de Ecosistemas Terrestres
9
0
0
Conservación y Restauración de Ecosistemas Acuáticos
5
0
0
Fauna Amenazada
8
0
0
Flora Amenazada
4
0
0
Invasiones Biológicas
9
0
0

Terrestrial Biodiversity Management Module

Environmental Impact Assessment
4
0
0
Gestión y Planificación de Espacios Naturales Protegidos
6
0
1
Cambio Global
3
0
0
Aspectos Socioeconómicos de la Biodiversidad
1
0
0
Derecho Ambiental
2
0
0
Emprendimiento e Innovación
8
0
0
Comunicación y Educación Ambiental
3
0
0

Work Placement

Work Placement
10
0
0

Master's Dissertation Module

Master's Dissertation
7
0
5

Success Not success Not presented

Instrumental Module

Basics of GIS
10
0
0
Taller de Técnicas Básicas de Muestreo
10
0
0
Técnicas de Estudio del Medio Físico
10
0
0
Técnicas de Seguimiento y Análisis de Poblaciones
10
0
0
Tratamientos de Datos Aplicados al Medio Natural
10
0
0
Seguridad y Prevención de Riesgos en el Medio Natural
10
0
0
Aplicaciones de los SIG al Medio Ambiente
4
0
0
Estadística Aplicada
4
0
0
Técnicas Moleculares Aplicadas a la Caracterización de la Biodiversidad
3
0
0

Terrestrial Biodiversity Characterisation Module

Bases of Biodiversity: Origin, Measure and Patterns
10
0
0
Caracterización y Tipificación de Hábitats
10
0
0
Caracterización de Ecosistemas Terrestres
10
0
0
Caracterización de Ecosistemas de Aguas Continentales
2
0
0
Identificación y Censo de Invertebrados
1
0
0
Biología y Métodos de Estudio de Vertebrados
8
0
0
Geodiversidad
2
0
0

Conservation, Handling and Restoration of Terrestrial Biodiversity Module

Conservation Biology
10
0
0
Calidad de Suelos
2
0
0
Conservación y Restauración de Ecosistemas Terrestres
5
0
0
Conservación y Restauración de Ecosistemas Acuáticos
3
0
0
Fauna Amenazada
10
0
0
Flora Amenazada
4
0
0
Invasiones Biológicas
10
0
0

Terrestrial Biodiversity Management Module

Environmental Impact Assessment
7
0
0
Gestión y Planificación de Espacios Naturales Protegidos
10
0
0
Cambio Global
6
0
0
Aspectos Socioeconómicos de la Biodiversidad
3
0
0
Derecho Ambiental
5
0
0
Comunicación y Educación Ambiental
3
0
0

Work Placement

Work Placement
7
0
0

Master's Dissertation Module

Master's Dissertation
8
0
3

Offer places

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academic year 2023/2024
General offer 10