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Master's degree in Geothecnical Engineering

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Study program name

Master's degree in Geothecnical Engineering

Schools

Barcelona School of Civil Engineering (ETSECCPB)

City

Barcelona

Duration

One and half academic year

credits

90

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Date and time
23/02/2026 15:00 - 16:00

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Description

The general objective of the master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering (master's degree website) is to produce expert professionals in infrastructure construction related to land (building foundations, containment of underground excavations, tunnels, embankments, stone slopes and earth dams, stabilisation of natural and artificial slopes, etc.) within the framework of emerging paradigms associated with climate change, energy transition, sustainable development goals and territorial resilience.

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