Master of Structures: Energy Efficiency in Building Construction

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Program Overview

The Master's program aims to train highly qualified engineers capable of integrating energy transition challenges into the design, renovation, and management of buildings. This program meets the needs of professional sectors seeking advanced skills in energy efficiency, structural sustainability, and thermal optimization of both existing and new buildings. The training is part of the ERASMUS+ PROEMED project, which promotes the development of regional expertise in the field of energy performance in construction.


Teaching Language : French

Curriculum Highlights

Core Courses

Concept of Energy Efficiency

Advanced Thermodynamics

Construction Materials

Heat Transfer and Transport Phenomena

Fundamentals of Numerical Methods and Simulation

Building Physics

Material Behavior

Acoustics and Air Conditioning

Physical Modeling

Energy Economics

Energy Production and Storage


Advanced Topics

Energy optimization of load-bearing structures

Bioclimatic design and high-performance building envelopes

Renewable energies applied to buildings (solar thermal, photovoltaic, geothermal)

Energy rehabilitation of existing/old buildings

Integration of natural ventilation and double-skin façades

Real case studies and final year projects

Admissions Information

  • Holders of a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Public Works.
  • Graduates in Mechanical Engineering with a specialization in Renewable Energies or Energy Efficiency.
  • Holders of a Bachelor's degree in Architecture or equivalent fields within the domain of Science and Technology (ST).
  • Admission is based on application review and case study assessment.
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