Eucentre is a non-profit private law foundation whose mission is to conduct research and provide training and services in earthquake and safety engineering 
Eucentre promotes science, research and innovation for the benefit of the community, offering targeted methodologies and concrete solutions for prevention, safety and resilience. It collaborates with institutions and companies to disseminate competencies for the common good.
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Eucentre carries out research activities in earthquake engineering and risk reduction through laboratory testing and numerical analysis, aiming to improve the seismic performance of structures and soils and to develop innovative seismic retrofitting techniques.
The Foundation promotes diverse and high-quality training activities aimed at academic and professional contexts, with constantly updated and innovative programs and initiatives designed to meet the evolving needs of the sector and society 
Eucentre ensures communication aimed at informing institutions, professionals, and citizens about ongoing activities and projects, with the goal of disseminating useful and accessible content and knowledge. It contributes to promoting a shared and informed culture of prevention and resilience.
IUSS scholarships for MSc in Civil Engineering for Risk Mitigation
MSc Programme
– The EUCENTRE Foundation brings to the attention of the professional and scientific community the following initiative in the field of higher education in civil engineering for the mitigation of risk from natural hazards (more specifically seismic and weather-related hazards).
Four scholarships (two of 6’000 Euro/year and two of 3’000 Euro/year) have been made available by the University School for Advanced studies IUSS Pavia to students who will enrol in the MSc programme “Civil Engineering for Miitigation of Risk from Natural Hazards”in the academic year 2018-2019. The MSc programme is jointly offered by the University of Pavia and IUSS Pavia, and the call for applications is published at the site http://civrisk.unipv.it. The deadline for application to the scholarships is the 31stof August 2018.
The MSc programme “Civil Engineering for Mitigation of Risk from Natural Hazards”, entirely taught in English, aims at providing higher-level education to meet the ever-growing demand for expertise in the field of structural and earthquake engineering, hydraulic engineering and hydrogeology. The MSc offers high quality training by combining the expertise of the local academic staff with that of qualified international experts invited to teach selected courses.