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The Joint Master in Sustainable and Resilient Pavement Engineering SURPAVE is a 2-years master of 120 credits.
The program aims to cultivate a generation of professionals capable of integrating sustainability and resilience principles into the design, construction, use and management of pavements. The primary objective of this new Joint Master is to contribute to a climate resilient and sustainable pavement infrastructure and recognising the pivotal role of road infrastructure in the development of countries.
The innovative curriculum emphasises a multidisciplinary approach, encouraging engineers to adopt a broad vision that encompasses sustainable technologies, people, and processes, to meet the requirements of the future labour market. With this program the participants contribute to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations.
Key topics:
Sustainable and Resilience in Project Management
Introduction to Data Mining, Artificial Intelligence and Digitalization
Airports and Railways
Highway Environment Management Systems
Circular Life-Cycle Based Pavement Management
Sustainable Geometric Design Practices
Spatial Technology for Smart Roads
Each Partner Institution formally recognizes the modules offered within the programme and thecredits awarded. There is mutual recognition of all credits obtained at a partner university.The completion of the curriculum leads to:
a Joint Master’s Degree signed by the University of Antwerp (BE), the University of Minho (PT) and the University of Palermo (IT)
a Joint Diploma Supplement describing personal curriculum contents
students who studied at the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (IND) in the 2nd semester or were supervised by MAHE for Industrial Training Project and/or Dissertation will also receive a Certificate issued by Manipal Academy of Higher Education
