Explore the programs and courses offered by Master of Roads and Civil Engineering Structures
Browse Programs Admission InformationThe curriculum in Public Works with a specialization in Roads and Civil Engineering Structures (VOA) is a university program focused on the design, analysis, and construction of major infrastructure works that are essential components of modern society. This specialization includes the study of roads, bridges, tunnels, dams, railways, airports, and other structures that require an in-depth understanding of civil engineering principles and physical laws.
The study of roads and civil engineering structures in public works is a major engineering discipline focused on the design and analysis of structures to ensure their safety and efficiency. Below are some of the key topics covered in academic programs in this field
Theory of Elasticity
Structural Dynamics
Bridge Design
Road Design
Theory of Plasticity
Bridge Design II
Prestressed Concrete
Steel Structures
Advanced Bridge Design
Underground Structures
Railways
Aerodromes
Structural Pathology and Rehabilitation
Reinforced Concrete Structures Project
Programming Lab
Software Applications for Road Design Lab
Finite Element Methods
Road Design Project
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Lab
Advanced Geotechnics
Numerical Modeling of Bridges
Construction Site Organization and Visits
Ethics, Professional Conduct, and Intellectual Property
Literature Review and Thesis Design
Computer Science and Technology Program
Road Geotechnics
Public Procurement Code
Maritime Structures
Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree (equivalent to three years of post-secondary education) that grants access to the master's program, such as: