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NEW AT GHENT TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS: MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

NIEUWS UIT DE FACULTEIT

The Master of Science in Civil Engineering Technology is a one-year programme (60 ICTS). Students are required to take 6 compulsory courses and 18 ICTS elective courses, allowing them to focus on technologies such as Dredging, BIM, Acoustics, Coastal and River Engineering, Sustainable Materials Engineering, Precast Concrete and Dynamics of Structures. Students will also complete a professional competence module (internship) to work on a scientific project, resulting in a master’s thesis. The project can be carried out in one of the research labs at the campus or in an approved workplace.

Structural design and structural innovationare the cornerstones of the new master’s programme.

After graduation, a wide spectrum of professional opportunities opens for degree holders. Graduates in Civil Engineering Technology can get started in various functions including design, calculation, consultancy, sales, quality inspection and research. Depending on their interest and ambition, their scope can range from technical expert to consultancy and executive functions.

Ghent Technology Campus is the only campus in the Faculty of Engineering Technology that offers this master’s programme in English.

www.iiw.kuleuven.be/english/programmes/MA/ civil-engineering-technology

Rik Saey

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