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SAHC - Advanced Masters in Structural Analysis of Monuments and Historical Constructions

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Tuition EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 12 months
Deadline 2023-07-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Braga, Portugal
Language English

Program Overview

The SAHC - Advanced Masters in Structural Analysis of Monuments and Historical Constructions at University of Minho is a MSc 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 SAHC - Advanced Masters in Structural Analysis of Monuments and Historical Constructions programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Portugal and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Guimarães, Portugal

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the SAHC - Advanced Masters in Structural Analysis of Monuments and Historical Constructions programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. [\'SA1: History of Construction and of Conservation\', \'SA2: Structural Analysis Techniques\', \'SA3: Seismic Behaviour and Structural Dynamics\', \'SA4: Inspection and Diagnosis\', \'SA5: Repairing and Strengthening Techniques\', \'SA6: Restoration and Conservation of Materials\', \'SA7: Integrated Project\', \'SA8: Dissertation\', \'University of Minho, Portugal: Mestrado em An\xc3\xa1lise Estrutural de Monumentos e Constru\xc3\xa7\xc3\xb5es Hist\xc3\xb3ricas\', \'Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic: Advanced Masters in Structural Analysis of Monuments and Historical Constructions\', "University of Padova, Italy: Master in Analisi Strutturale dei Monumenti e dell\'Edilizia Storica", \'Technical University of Catalonia, Spain: Advanced Masters in Structural Analysis of Monuments and Historical Constructions\']

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

The admission requirements for students wishing to enroll in the Master Course are a good quality degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualifications. Architects wishing to apply should have a solid background in structures.

Typically, students are expected to have a higher education degree with four or five years. Exceptionally, a higher education degree with three years will be accepted.
Students holding a higher education degree with less than five years cannot enroll in the University of Padova, Italy.

Students from non-English speaking countries are required to have one of the following certificates: TOEFL certificate paper based (minimum score 525), TOEFL certificate internet based (minimum score 72), IELTS certificate (academic version, minimum score 6.5) or other recognized language proficiency certificate.

Admission is subjected to the approval of the Managing Board and is based upon the applicant\'s ability and motivation, recommendation letters and language skills.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Minho 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 University of Minho

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University of Minho

Braga, Portugal

The University of Minho is a public university in Minho Province, Portugal. It has multiple campuses in the cities of Braga and Guimarães.

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Application Information
  • Application Deadline 2023-07-18
  • Start Date 2018-09-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months
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