Program Overview
The Construction Research at University of Cantabria is a Master programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Construction Research programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Spain and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 2,685 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,685 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Santander, Spain
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Construction Research programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Group Project I: Communication skills, creative techniques and teamwork in companies
- Group Project II: Presentation and marketing skills. Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- Research and advances in construction I: Sources of information, referencing and research structures
- Research and advances in construction II: Research funding, intellectual property and experiments
- Research and advances in construction III: Innovative construction materials and Life Cycle Analysis (LCA)
- Research and advances in construction IV: Building Information Modeling (BIM) and research challenges
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
The basic entrance requirement is to hold an official bachelor degree related with construction,equivalent to at least 180 ECTS credits (for guidance on equivalent qualifications, please refer to your home university).
The criteria for assessing the applicant\'s merits are:
- Assessment of the student record and the syllabus of the degree of the applicant (50%).
- English command over B1 level (30%).
- Personal interview through videoconference (Skype), to verify the knowledge, experience, skills and interests of each applicant (20%).
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 2,685 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,685 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 2,685 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,685 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Cantabria directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Universidad de Cantabria
Universidad de Cantabria
Santander, Spain
Universidad de Cantabria is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-07-18
- Start Date 2018-09-24
- Language English
- Duration 12 months