Program Overview

Master's Programme in Civil Engineering

The Master's programme in Civil Engineering at EPFL is a two-year programme that provides students with the necessary knowledge to meet the challenge of creating infrastructures that allow our societies to function optimally, guaranteeing the security of the territory, the prosperity of the economy, and the respect of the environment.

Programme Overview

The programme offers a transdisciplinary training that develops within the ENAC faculty and allows collaboration between students of Civil Engineering, Architecture, and Environmental Sciences and Engineering, through the actions of "Design Together".

Programme Structure

• Simplified Master study plan (120 ECTS credits)
• Master study plan
• Optional courses
• Specializations GC
• Minors
• Semester Projects – Master
• The Master project (PDM)
• GC Awards
• Mobility
• Engineering internships

Research Areas

The programme focuses on providing students with a comprehensive understanding of civil engineering, including the design, construction, and maintenance of infrastructure.

Education

The programme is part of the School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering (ENAC) and is offered in collaboration with other schools and colleges at EPFL, including the School of Basic Sciences, School of Engineering, School of Computer and Communication Sciences, School of Life Sciences, College of Management of Technology, and College of Humanities.

About EPFL

EPFL is a university that offers a range of programmes in various fields, including architecture, civil and environmental engineering, basic sciences, engineering, computer and communication sciences, life sciences, management of technology, and humanities. The university is committed to providing students with a high-quality education and research opportunities, and to promoting innovation and sustainability.