Specific admission requirements

In order to gain admission to the Master's Degree in Civil Engineering, that qualify the holder to practise the regulated profession of Civil Engineer, the following requirements must be met.

• University degree
  • Holders of an official bachelor's degree that qualifies them to practise the regulated profession of technical public works engineer
  • Holders of an official bachelor's degree that provides the competencies outlined in Ministerial Order CIN/307/2009, dated February 9^th, in accordance with the provisions of Section 4.2.2 of Order CIN/309/2009, dated February 9^th.
  • Students on double-degree programmes that include the Master's Degree in Civil Engineering (Professional track) under the continuity system.
  • Holders of other qualifications, in accordance with the provisions of Section 4.2.3 of Order CIN/309/2009, dated February 9^th
• B2.2 proficency level in English

  The Consell Interunivesitari de Catalunya establishes the official certificates for meeting the B2 requirement on gaining admission to all UPC master's degrees.

Students pending obtaining the degree that gives access to the master's degree

Students who are currently pursuing their undergraduate studies and have registered all the credits to complete their studies may apply for access to the master's degree as long as they fulfill, during the registration period of the master's degree, the requirements above-established.

You will find all the information about the general requirements for admission to UPC master's degree programs here.

Admission criteria

The following factors or parameters are considered for admission to the Master's Degree in Civil Engineering (Professional track):

• Weighted average mark factor or parameter (F1)
  It is the result of summing the values obtained by multiplying the marks of the courses passed by the number of credits in each of them and dividing it by the number of credits passed.
• Efficiency factor or parameter (F2)
  It is the ratio between the credits passed in the curriculum and the credits enrolled by the student, multiplied by 10.
• Probability factor or parameter of success in studies (F3)
  It measures the difference between the contents of the curriculum of the student's original degree and the proposed minimum number of credits necessary for a curriculum leading to the profession of Civil Engineer, according to the Teaching and Doctoral Committee of the Col∙legi d'Enginyers de Camins, Canals i Ports, as described in the master's degree curriculum report.
• University cutoff mark factor or parameter (F4)
• University degree and English proficiency level factor or parameter (G)

You can check the details and evaluation of these factors or parameters here, as well as the results of the evaluation and selection of the applications for admission resolutions for the current academic year.

Pre-enrolment and enrolment

Check here the general admission requirements for UPC masters and information on pre-registration: calendar, how to apply for admission, how to reserve a place if the resolution is favorable, etc.