Overview

Engineering for Building Engineering at University of Genoa addresses the topics of the protection, rehabilitation and enhancement of existing buildings in terms of structural safety, energy efficiency, quality and comfort, while considering social and economic issues.

Learning by doing

Teaching methodologies envisage the participation in seminars and workshops (both in classroom and in laboratories), the development of individual or collective projects, as well as assisted and individual study.

Learning outcomes will be evaluated by means of tests, oral or written examinations and development of projects.

Career perspectives

The Engineering for Building Retrofitting graduates will be engineers specialized in the assessment of structural, energy and technical performances of existing buildings and in the design of rehabilitation and conservation interventions.

Programme Structure

Topics include:

Structural and seismic safety
Energy performances
Building quality and comfort
Structural retrofitting interventions
Increase energy efficiency
Enhance building quality and comfort

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-10 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Genoa, Italy

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & Construction View 17 other Masters in Civil Engineering & Construction in Italy

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

You can apply for admission if you have either:
a Bachelor degree (of at least 180 CFU/ECTS)
a laurea
at least 180 CFU/ECTS
You can access this course only if you have obtained a degree or an equivalent qualification (bachelor's degree, a direct school for special purposes - 3 years), if you meet the curricular requirements and if you successfully pass the Prerequisites assessment.
In order to attend this course, all the following curricular requirements are required: alternatively, the possession of:
a three-years degree obtained in Italy, in either Civil and Environmental Engineering
a five years degree obtained in Italy in either Civil Engineering
a foreign degree recognized as eligible
English language, B2 level or equivalent

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

Free
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

From 0 to 3000 euros per year.

Living costs

Genova

Italy

750 - 1100 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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