Go to Polytechnic University of Catalonia

PhD in Geotechnical Engineering at Polytechnic University of Catalonia

Polytechnic University of Catalonia

Spain, Esplugues de Llobregat

University Rank:#392

The Geotechnical Engineering at Polytechnic University of Catalonia is a Full Time PhD program offered at the university's main campus in Esplugues de Llobregat, Spain. The program is delivered on campus and can be completed in 3 years. Students develop academic knowledge and practical skills that prepare them for future careers in this field. The next available intake starts on October 1, 2026.

About PhD in Geotechnical Engineering

Overview Geotechnical Engineering from Polytechnic University of Catalonia enriches the two specialisations, as they have numerous topics in common, especially in the conceptual area (some shared subjects are: flow in a porous medium; transport; thermal, mechanical, hydraulic and chemical interactions) that corresponds to the appropriate level for a doctoral programme.Students at Geotechnical Engineering from Polytechnic University of Catalonia will:gain the ability to conceive, design or create, put into practice and adopt a substantial process of research or creation. gain the ability to contribute to pushing back the frontiers of knowledge through original research.gain the capacity for critical analysis and an ability to assess and summarise new and complex ideas.gain the ability to communicate with the academic and scientific community and with society in general as regards their fields of knowledge in the manner and languages that are typical of the international scientific community to which they belong.gain the ability to foster scientific, technological, social, artistic and cultural progress in academic and professional contexts within a knowledge-based society. I want to find another Phd Course

Geotechnical Engineering from Polytechnic University of Catalonia brings together two areas of knowledge that are widely recognised in international research: geotechnical engineering and groundwater hydrology (or hydrogeology).

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & ConstructionGeneral Engineering & TechnologySoil Science

Requirements and Admission Criteria for PhD in Geotechnical Engineering at Polytechnic University of Catalonia

Other Requirements

1Applicants must hold a Spanish bachelor’s degree or equivalent and a Spanish master’s degree or equivalent, provided they have completed a minimum of 300 ECTS credits on the two degrees Entrance qualification.Academic transcript of your previous studies.If your entrance qualification was issued by a foreign institution, a letter from your home university stating that your qualification qualifies you for admission to doctoral studies in that country.CV with references to your research and publications.Proof of any grants or financial aid obtained.

Tuition and Fee Information for PhD in Geotechnical Engineering at Polytechnic University of Catalonia

PhD in Geotechnical Engineering at Polytechnic University of Catalonia

Polytechnic University of Catalonia

Spain, Esplugues de Llobregat