Universidad Católica San Antonio

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A one-year, 60 ECTS online master focused on diagnosing building pathologies, planning interventions and applying sustainability and energy-efficiency criteria to existing buildings. Suited to graduates or professionals in construction, civil engineering, architecture or technical building disciplines who need remote, practice-oriented training to lead rehabilitation and inspection work.

What you'll study

The stated objectives indicate students learn to describe and evaluate damage, analyse causes and propose valued interventions for pathologies affecting foundations; reinforced concrete, steel, masonry and timber structures; brickwork and building services. Training covers techniques to obtain diagnostic information, applicable legislation and standards, rehabilitation, maintenance and conservation plans for existing buildings using sustainability criteria, and improvements to energy efficiency of building installations. The programme also prepares students to carry out technical inspections of existing buildings.

Entry requirements

Admission and enrolment are managed through the university processes. The programme announces a free prior study to recognise credits for applicants with related official studies; full details on formal admission prerequisites are available from the university's admissions office and official admissions documentation.

Career prospects

UCAM highlights broad professional outlets linked to building pathology, intervention and sustainability: roles in rehabilitation design and project management, technical inspection of buildings, maintenance and conservation planning, and implementation of energy-efficiency measures in existing stock. The course emphasises practical laboratory experience and industry-oriented skills to support employability.

Scholarships & funding angle

The university references scholarships and financial aid options and provides a procedure for recognition of prior credits at no cost. Prospective students should consult the institution's scholarships and aid pages for available funding, eligibility criteria and application deadlines.

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