Master's degree
Study programmes
The master's field in which this study programme integrates is Civil Engineering. The duration of studies is 2 years (120 ECTS credits). The master's programme is structured on three specialization routes: Modernization and Rehabilitation of Buildings, Energy Efficient Systems of Construction Installations and Modernization and Rehabilitation of Engineering Constructions, as well as a scientific research route in Buildings with high energy performance. Students acquire skills in the design and execution of consolidation and rehabilitation of buildings and energy modernization of structures in the built environment. Completion of this programme enable graduates to apply advanced methods of thermal, hygrothermal and acoustic calculation of buildings.
Perspectives after graduation: Engineers will have the opportunity to be employed in design companies and building companies. They can also work in the county councils and town halls at the technical building authorization offices as well as in the companies that have buildings in their patrimony.
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The Natural Hazards and Risk Assessment in Civil Engineering master degree study programme offered by Transilvania University of Brasov, Civil Engineering Faculty has a strong international orientation. It is split into three parts focusing on the most common geohazards: flood, landslide and earthquake.
After completing the two-year program, you are able to: in-depth knowledge and understanding of the concepts of hazard, vulnerability, risk and methods of integrated risk analysis and management; the ability to identify, formulate and solve specific engineering problems and to choose and apply the most appropriate and relevant methods for solving the identified problems; the ability to carry out bibliographic studies, consult and critically use scientific databases and other sources of information, and to use appropriate techniques to define, plan and carry out a research project in the field of research; critical awareness of economic, organizational and management issues (such as project management, risk and change management); communicate effectively, in writing, ideas and arguments on natural risk and hazards to both the general public and experts; the ability to operate effectively in a national and international context, as members or leaders of a team that may be composed of different disciplinary areas and levels, and that may use virtual communication tools; to carry out a further study autonomously, individually.
Perspective after graduation: Graduates may find employment in engineering design and consulting offices, construction companies, agencies of civil protection, governmental institutions, regional authorities, management offices, international organizations, insurance and reinsurance companies, research institutions.
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The master's degree program Project Management in Urban Regeneration (in English) involves expanding the area of skills and general abilities characteristic of the profession of civil engineer, but also other specializations closely related to the construction sector (management and economic evaluation of real estate projects, developments and investments, urban development and planning, etc).
The study program is a strong interdisciplinary one and offers key qualifications and competencies for national and international organizations that aim at project management in the field of urban regeneration. The program also aims to contribute to the harmonious and sustainable development of Romanian cities by building a fund of knowledge and skills that will allow the professionals involved to coordinate effective projects for the benefit of communities.
After completing the two-year program, graduates will be able: to provide consulting in engineering design, to understand and plan civil engineering projects that meet certain requirements, including awareness of non-technical considerations - social, economic, industrial, environmental, health and safety at work, to analyze the financial and / or social costs and benefits of a project or investment in construction, to understand and to apply the principles of territorial systematization and urban planning, to coordinate the activities of several construction work teams, to negotiate and manage contracts and agreements, to develop and update documents related to the planning and implementation of new construction or renovation / rehabilitation projects, including information related to security systems and accounting documentation, etc.
Perspective after graduation: graduates of this master's program can work as project managers in construction, in companies, specialized consulting offices, government institutions.
