Diploma Summary

What does the Program consist of?

Program description

The "Diploma in Civil Engineering Fundamentals" offers a cluster of courses taught in English in fundamental disciplines for the training of Civil Engineers. Teaching will be carried out in small international groups.

Program description

Fall Semester

Spring Semester

5645 Coastal Engineering (6 ECTS Cr.)
5647 Foundation Engineering (6 ECTS Cr.)
5646 Engineering Economics and Management (6 ECTS Cr.)
5644 Uncertainty Analysis in Engineering (6 ECTS Cr.)

5640 Mechanical Properties of Materials, Processing and Design (6 ECTS Cr.)
5648 Structural Modelling and Behaviour (6 ECTS Cr.)

Introduction to Business Administration
Hydrology
 

The Program also offers, in a compatible timetable with the technical courses, a '5643 Spanish Course' (6 ECTS Cr.) during the fall semester and the course '5649 Prehistoric European Art' (6 ECTS Cr.) during the spring semester.

Faculty

The Program will be taught by University of Cantabria faculty staff with wide teaching and research experience on Civil Engineering, in an international context together with guest professors from other universities.

Why study in English at the University of Cantabria?

The participation in this program lets you:

Improve your language skills in the specific contents of the program.

Work in group with international specialized texts and publications.

Participate in Mobility Programs.

Broaden your contacts with international students and teaching staff

Include the Program courses to your Transcript of Records
Improve your possibilities of incorporation to labour market

Eligibility criteria

UC students: must be third year students of “Ingeniero de Caminos, Canales y Puertos” or second year students of “Ingeniero Civil” and obtain, in both cases, admission to the program.  

International students: equivalent skills to two years of Civil Engineering training and approval of the Program Management .

Enough linguistic knowledge to study in English.

Further Information

International Relations Office
Faculty of Business - Economics and Law, 1^st Floor

Avda. de los Castros, s/n.

39005 Santander

Cantabria (Spain)

Tel.: 00 34 942 20 10 38

Fax: 00 34 942 20 10 78

E-mail: relint@gestion.unican.es

Web: /en/studying/