University of Thessaly, Department of Forestry
- https://fwsd.uth.gr/en/
- 11-13 Vasiliou Griva Street, PC 43100, Karditsa City
- The Department of Forestry, Wood Sciences & Design is an island of excellence in the higher education of Greece with a substantial contribution to research, knowledge production and education, as well as a fundamental link of dynamic interconnection with the value chain of forests, the natural environment, industry wood-furniture and society for sustainable development and social well-being Students follow an innovative 5-year study program which, upon completion, leads to the awarding of a single and indivisible postgraduate degree (integrated master) in the specialty of Forester, Wood Scientist & Product Designer. This program provides vertically integrated knowledge from the sustainable management of the natural environment, to the utilization of its main products, with an emphasis on wood and its uses, but also on product design. The FWSD Department has excellent infrastructure and building facilities of more than 4000 sq.m., which are developed on an area of more than 10,000 sq.m. The laboratory and research equipment is exemplary, thus ensuring the perfect transfer of cutting-edge knowledge to the subjects treated by the Department. The faculty members of the Department have a high-level research profile. The Department is based in Karditsa, a city in the center of Greece.
