PhD Degree in Steel and Composite Construction

The work developed by a student during one academic year, according to the indicative plan of the course and on a full time basis, totals 60 ECTS.


Study Programme

Course unit title Year Regime Type Subject area ECTS credits
Project of thesis 1 2nd Semester Compulsory MCC 30.0
Advanced Digital Technologies 1 1st Semester Elective * TEC 6.0
Assessment and Design of Sustainable Constructions 1 1st Semester Elective * SUS 6.0
Design of Steel Structures by Finite Elements 1 1st Semester Elective * COM 6.0
Financial Analysis 1 1st Semester Elective * MAN 6.0
Probabilistic Structural Analysis and Reliability 1 1st Semester Elective * AT 6.0
Research Seminar I 1 1st Semester Elective * PRO 6.0
Research Seminar II 1 1st Semester Elective * PRO 6.0
Research Seminar III 1 1st Semester Elective * PRO 6.0
Research Seminar IV 1 1st Semester Elective * PRO 6.0
Research Seminar V 1 1st Semester Elective * PRO 6.0
Course unit title Year Regime Type Subject area ECTS credits
Thesis 2 MULTIANNUAL Compulsory MCC 120.0

The optional course units are offered on a yearly basis, depending on the availability of the Organic Unit