Overview
This proposal of a 2nd cycle answers to both the necessities of the students who want to continue their 1st cycle studies, in a near location which is compatible to the place of residence/work, and the companies (firms and regional economic activities) seeking for a better qualification of their professionals.

Objectives

The MSc in Civil Engineering aims to give a professional specialization by to developing the technical and scientific capabilities by the holders of a 1st cycle in Civil Engineering, which is offered by both institutions.

The specialization fields in this 2nd cycle (Structures and Construction) as well as the classes' hours (after-work regime) seek to be in line with the needs and expectations recorded in the region.

Operating Mode

Classes are held from Monday to Friday, from 7:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.

The Portuguese Order of Engineers recognizes the Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Engineering from the Instituto Superior de Engenharia of the Universidade do Algarve 

 

Tuition and Fees 2026/2027

National Students: 

first year curriculum: 1100€

other curricular year: 1100€

International Students*:  

first year curriculum: 2000€

other curricular year: 2000€

Application Fee: 50 Euros

Registration Fee and School Insurance: 175 Euros

Note: The tuition of this course can be paid in 10 installments, being the first at the time of registration and the remaining in the months of October, November, December, January, February, March, April, May and June.

* in accordance with Decree-Law No. 36/2014, changed by Decree-Law No.62/2018, of 6th August, international students are nationals of a country which is not a Member State of the European Union and are not a legally resident in Portugal for more than 2 uninterrupted years by 1st of January of the enrolment year

The applications for Master's courses are made through the Application Portal, available in the "Admissions" tab
 
Career Opportunities

Master's Degree

A Master's degree is awarded to students who pass all the curricular units of the programme.


Specialisation Diploma

Students who have passed the curricular component of the programme, with the exception of the dissertation, project or internship, will be awarded a Specialisation Diploma.

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