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Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering

Barcelona School of Civil Engineering (ETSECCPB)

The master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering (master's degree website) provides students with the training to pursue professional and academic careers in the fields of geotechnical engineering, hydrogeology, geophysics and earthquake engineering. Students develop specialist knowledge of geophysics and earthquake engineering and acquire the skills to predict, evaluate and reduce seismic hazards.

Specialisations

  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Groundwater Hydrology
  • Earthquake Engineering and Geophysics
Duration and start date
2 academic years, 120 ECTS credits. Starting September and February
Timetable and delivery
Mornings and afternoons. Face-to-face
Fees and grants
Approximate fees for the master’s degree, excluding other costs (does not include non-teaching academic fees and issuing of the degree certificate):
€3,320 (€12,662 for non-EU residents).
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Language of instruction
Spanish

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Location
Barcelona School of Civil Engineering 

Official degree
Recorded in the Ministry of Education's degree register
General requirements
Academic requirements for admission to master's degrees
Places
45
Pre-enrolment
Pre-enrolment closed (consult the new pre-enrolment periods in the academic calendar).



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All documents issued in non-EU countries must be legalised and bear the corresponding apostille.
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