Master’s Degree in Water Cycle Engineering
Structuralia
Key Information
Campus location
Online
Languages
English
Study format
Distance Learning
Duration
1 year
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
EUR 6,490
Application deadline
Request info
Earliest start date
20 May 2024
Introduction
Why Take This Master's Degree?
A simple action like opening a water tap is the result of the work of thousands of people.
According to the World Health Organization, approximately 2.2 billion people in the world do not have access to safe drinking water, and 4.2 billion lack sanitation services. Furthermore, climate change is expected to cause increasingly frequent and disastrous droughts and floods. These facts and projections have motivated water companies around the world to initiate infrastructure adaptation plans.
This master's program seeks to study each process within the water cycle in-depth, as well as the design and operations of all the necessary infrastructures to guarantee a safe water supply and the protection of river ecosystems.
Curriculum
A Master’s Degree in Water Cycle Engineering consists of 60 ECTS.
- Climate variability and climate change
- Water resource harvesting and management
- Drinking water treatment: purification and desalination
- Pipes and water distribution networks
- Sewage systems
- Design and operation of Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP)
- Electro-mechanic equipment at water treatment plants.
- Sustainable urban drainage systems (SUDS)
- Natural risk engineering. Drought and floods
- MFP. Master’s degree in Water Cycle Engineering
Scholarships and Funding
Organization of American States (OAS)
Since 2010, Structuralia has offered a scholarship program for master's degrees in Spanish and English, in conjunction with the Organization of American States (OAS) aimed at outstanding professionals from the Americas, included in the Partnerships for Education and Training Program (PAEC). , from which more than 3,500 students in the region have already benefited.
Pan American Association of Educational Credit Institutions (APICE)
Structural and the Pan American Association of Educational Credit Institutions (APICE) offer a specialized training scholarship program aimed at professionals from Latin America and the Caribbean in specialized master's degrees in the STEM sector.
EDUCA EDTECH Foundation
EDUCA EDTECH Foundation was created to promote personal and professional growth while betting on the transfer of knowledge as a means to change the world. For this reason, the Foundation assumes the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals as paramount. To achieve the above, the institution works to be a reference entity, ensuring the implementation of solutions and the granting of aid to those people who deserve it.