Master of Geotechnics

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Program Overview

The Master's degree in Geotechnics is a specialized civil engineering course focusing on the study of soils, rocks and their interaction with structures. The program combines theory and practice to train experts capable of solving complex problems relating to foundations, slopes, tunnels and natural hazards. Students acquire skills in geotechnical analysis, numerical modeling and sustainable construction techniques.

Teaching Language : French

Curriculum Highlights

Core Courses

Continuum mechanics

Advanced soil mechanics

Embankments and retaining walls

Foundations

Geotechnical testing and site reconnaissance

Soil dynamics

Geostatistics

Earth dams

Finite element method

Road geotechnics

Advanced Topics

Mechanics of deformable solids

Dynamics of geotechnical structures

Fracture calculation and limit analysis

Rock mechanics

Tunnels and underground structures 

Admissions Information

Degree required

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Public Works, Hydraulics, or equivalent (subject to assessment).

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