Chemical and Process Engineering

The Master program in Civil engineering is taught at the School of Engineering at the University of Padua. The university is located in Veneto region, in the city of Padova, Italy. The official code of the program assigned by the Ministry of Education of Italy — LM-23. Italian is the main language of instruction for this program as well as for the majority of other programs of the University of Padua. Students applying for their studies should provide a higher education diploma translated into Italian as well as an Italian language certificate. Application deadlines for international and domestic applicants can be found on the official website of the university.

First Year

Attività formative obbligatorie/Mandatory courses

• Advanced Hydrosystems Engineering
• Advanced Structural Mechanics
• Numerical Methods
• Advanced Design Of Structures
• Design Projects
• Infrastructure Systems
• Civil Engineering Research A

Second Year

1) Attività formative obbligatorie/Mandatory courses

• GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
• MANAGING ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION PROCESSES
• Civil Engineering Research B

2) Attività formative a scelta/Elective courses

Choose one of the two groups: 2.1) Gruppo "Structural Engineering" / "Structural Engineering" group (max 24 CFU)

• DESIGN OF LARGE-SCALE STRUCTURES
• MECHANICS OF HISTORICAL MASONRY STRUCTURES
• STRUCTURAL SAFETY
• STRUCTURAL STRENGTHENING & REHABILITATION
• COMPUTATIONAL MECHANICS
• EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING

2.2) Gruppo "Territorial infrastructures" / "Territorial infrastructures" group (max 24 CFU)

• ADVANCED HYDROLOGY - Not available for the year 2014/2015
• APPLIED GEOMATICS - Not available for the year 2014/2015
• CONTEXT-SENSITIVE DESIGN IN TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURES
• WATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT - Not available for the year 2014/2015
• COASTAL ENGINEERING

3) Attività formative a scelta libera consigliate/Courses freely choosen by the student (12 - 18 CFU)

Choose 12 credits. The Civil Engineering Board suggests to attend to the remaining elective courses or the following courses:

• ENGINEERING GEOLOGY
• SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS M
• Sustainability In Construction
• BIOTECHNOLOGY FOR THE SUSTAINABLE RECLAMATION OF CONTAMINATED LANDS AND WATERS

A Bachelor degree is required to access the International Master in Civil Engineering. For Italian students, the required degree is a first level Laurea in “Civil Engineering” or in “Environmental Engineering”.A Board will evaluate the curriculum of applicant foreign students and of Italian students with different first level Laureas. For the admission rules, see the Master’s Web page: http://corsi.unibo.it/civil-engineering/Pages/call-for-applications-20142015.aspx English Language Requirements IELTS band: 6.5 TOEFL paper-based test score : 550 TOEFL iBT® test: 80

The grants are available to attend academic course Civil engineering in Italy. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) offers grants in favor of foreign citizens not residing in Italy and Italian citizens living abroad (IRE) for this academic year in order to foster international cultural, scientific and technological cooperation, to promote Italian language and culture and to support Italy’s economic system in the world (According to Law 288/55 and its subsequent changes and additions).