MSc inEnvironmental Engineering
thAcademic year 2015-16 (10 cohort)
School of Engineering (ETSE)Rúa Lope Gómez de Marzoa s/n (Campus Sur)15782 Santiago de CompostelaTel.: +34 - 8818 16701
http://www.usc.es/etse/[email protected]
Innovative Features
Multidisciplinary and holistic training (Fundamentals, Water treatment, Atmosphere and gaseous emissions, Soils and solid wastes, Environ. management tools, etc.)
Networking (professors, researchers, lecturers from companies, etc.)
Teaching in English (1 compulsory, 2 elective subjects).
Participation of lecturers from companies
Visits to companies and field activities
Internships (compulsary to all students) in companies to facilitate access to job
Wide number of agreements with national and international companies
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Company sponsored programme
The leading private company supports the Master in Environmental Engineering of USC
This support comprises: Participation of external lecturers Visits to companies Grant programme for 1st year students Prize for the best Master Final Project
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AGBAR - Viaqua
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ORIENTED TO:l Graduates in Experimental Sciences:
BSc Environmental Sciences, BSc Chemistry, BSc Biology, BSc Physics, etc.
Graduates in Engineering: BSc Chemical Engineering, BSc Civil Engineering, BSc Industial Engineering, BSc Agricultural Eng., BSc Forestry, etc.
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“Environmental engineering is the integration of science and engineering principles to improve the natural environment (air, water, and/or land resources), to provide healthy water, air, and land, as well as to remediate pollution sites.”
1,5 Years(90 ECTS)
Accreditations
Among Top-5 in Spain (Newspaper “El Mundo”, 2010, 2013, 2014)
OHSAS 18001 (Occupational Health and Safety) The School of Engineering is the first center at USC.
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CAREER OPPORTUNITIES:
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Design, construction and operation of environmental technologies
Engineering and environmental consulting
Developing regulations and management strategies
Developing models predicting environmentalimpacts of human activity
Research, Development and Innovation
Work environment: Companies and Regulators)
Access to PhD studies
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Employability information availableHigh employability Two surveys carried out (2005 and 2012)Results available at www.usc.es/etse/mena
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LimitedAdmission:25 students
Classified in the Top-5 of the
“250 Master Ranking” of “El Mundo” journal
(Section of Environment - 2010, 20
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13, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
#1 in Spain, 2015, 16, 17 and 2018!!
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Master Final Project
Atmosphere InternshipWater
Env. management
Soils and Wastes
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Basic Contents
Module 1Fundamentals
13 ECTS (Comp.)
Specific Contents
Module 2Water Treatment
13 ECTS (Comp.)
Module 4Recovery of soils and
Management of wastes
9 ECTS (Comp.)
Module 3
8 ECTS (Comp.)
Specific Contents
Module 6
Master Final Project (TFM)
18 ECTS (Comp.)
Module 7
Environmental Management
8,5 ECTS (Comp.)
AtmosphericPollution
Module 5Internship
6 ECTS (Comp.)
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Pollution and recovery of Soils 4,5
Management and treatment of wastes 4,5
Laboratory of Soils and Wastes (elective) 3,5
Applied Edaphology (elective) 4,0
Mod. 6: ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ECTS
Environmental Impact Assessment 3,5
Ecological design of products and processes 5
Clean Technologies (elective) 3,5
Planning of Natural Systems (elective)
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Module 1: FUNDAMENTALS ECTS Mass and Energy Balances 4,5 Ecotoxicology 5 Projects development and Construction 3,5
Environmental regulations (elective) 3,5
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Environmental Modelling
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Mód. 2: WATER TREATMENT ECTS
Water Quality
Atmospheric environment and reduction of emissions
4,5 Water Treatment Technologies 4,5
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Operation of Water Treatment Plants (elec.)
Geographic Information Systems (elec.)
Instrumentation & Environmental Monitoring
Environmental Technology Lab
Subjects
Laboratory of Air Quality Monitoring (elective)
MONITORING AND REDUCTIONOF ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION
SOIL RECOVERY ANDMANAGEMENT OF WASTES
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