MSc in Geotechnics and Geohazards
- Programme structure
The 2-year MSc programme in Geotechnics and Geohazards focuses on properties of soils and geological materials, field explor-ation, field measurements, laboratory testing, computer simulations, risk evaluations and practical design skills aiming for engineering solutions to such challenges related to geohazards.
Research topics
The research topics, for both project work and the master thesis,are geared in the direction of geohazards. Many of the project works and MSc theses will be directly related to ICG projects and will be supervised by researchers from the International Centre for Geohazards (ICG) .
Subjects
Semester | 7,5 stp | 7,5 stp | 7,5 stp | 7,5 stp |
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4th | MASTER THESIS | |||
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Elective course *: Any course can be chosen from NTNU's course catalogue, provided it is offered in the respective semester. However, this opportunity is intended to enable students to get relevant knowledge to support their specialization projects and master's theses. Students are therefore advised to consult their supervisors before choosing electivess.
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Credit system
The credit system now used at NTNU is based upon a workload of 60 credits for each academic year. This corresponds to European Credit Transfer System credits (ECTS). The ECTS system facilitaties student mobility and international curriculum development and is system is based on the student workload required to achieve the objectives of a programme.
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