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OVERVIEW

The Master's in Geotechnical Engineering focuses on both theoretical and practical aspects of modern geotechnics. We apply advanced methods for ground exploration, study the behavior of soils and rocks, and design and maintain engineering works in complex projects. The program integrates innovative tools to analyze and solve geotechnical problems, utilizing new methodologies in graduation projects. Our curriculum is designed for professionals to acquire skills that enable them to participate in various infrastructure projects, aligned with the country's development needs.


Davide Besenzon
Program Coordinator
Contact: besenzon@espol.edu.ec

APPLICANT PROFILE

The master's program is aimed at professionals with a bachelor's degree registered in Senescyt in the following areas:

  • Civil Engineering
  • Geological Engineering
  • Mining Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering

These profiles are preferred, but students from other fields of knowledge with the required professional experience are also admitted.

GRADUATE PROFILE

Upon completing the Master’s program, graduates will acquire the following competencies:

  • Implement scientific principles of geotechnics and seismic engineering knowledge to analyze the dynamic response of structures.
  • Manage their self-learning to develop professional knowledge, adapting to changes and new technologies in geotechnics.
  • Apply ethical, social, and professional responsibility in executing geotechnical projects, ensuring sustainable solutions.
  • Develop geotechnical projects that ensure sustainable and efficient conditions.

These skills ensure that graduates are well-prepared to tackle the challenges of the modern geotechnical industry.

INVESTMENT

$9,500.00
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  • For Ecuadorian applicants, an updated ID card. For foreign applicants, a valid ID or passport issued by their country of residence.
  • For Ecuadorian applicants, an updated voter registration certificate.
  • For applicants who obtained their third-level degree in Ecuador, it must be properly registered with SENESCYT. For applicants who obtained their third-level degree abroad, it must be properly registered with SENESCYT (https://siau.senescyt.gob.ec) or have a certified or legalized copy with consular approval.
  • Curriculum vitae.
  • Academic or professional recommendation.
  • Motivation letter (Explain your reasons for applying).
  • Take a standardized aptitude test with an english component.
  • Interview.

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