Objectives & career opportunities

Upon completing the Master's Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, you will be able to develop advanced technology and research in Soil and Rock Mechanics. You will solve complex geotechnical problems in foundations, dams, underground works and land roads. In addition, you will acquire theoretical and experimental knowledge to create innovative and sustainable solutions.

• Management and implementation of geotechnical campaigns: Design and build innovative geotechnical infrastructures
• Responsible for water resources management and planning.
• Risk assessment and reduction: Specialized in the mitigation of geological and seismic risks.
• Responsible for the assessment and reduction of seismic risk.
• Forensic analysis: Investigate and solve complex geotechnical problems.
• Climate change adaptation: Integrate nature-based solutions for sustainable and energy projects.
• Career in various sectors: Work in laboratories, companies, administrations and geotechnical consultancies, both nationally and internationally.
• Research and development: Boost your career in R&D centers and universities.