Infrastructure Engineering MSc

Study programme

Infrastructure Engineering

Faculty

Faculty of Civil Engineering

Further information

http://www.epito.bme.hu/education?language=en

Study level

MSc

Language

English

Availability of Preparatory Year

No

Start

Fall Semester / Spring Semester

Duration of studies (semesters)

3

Qualification

MSc in Infrastructure Engineering program

Short description of the study programme

The Faculty offers an MSc program in Infrastructure Engineering with a duration of 1.5 years. The program has 2 specializations: Specialization in Highway and Railway Engineering and Specialization in Water and Hydro-Environmental Engineering. Specialization in Highway and Railway Engineering provides advanced knowledge of transportation networks, highway and railway structures and design, intelligent transportation systems, economic and management aspects of transportation. The main goal of Specialization in Water and Hydro-Environmental Engineering is to provide enhanced knowledge and skills in the fields of water and wastewater treatment, modeling of hydrosystems, hydromorphology, hydroinformatics, ecology, and water quality monitoring. These specializations are useful for research oriented students pursuing a doctoral degree in a PhD program, as well as for the next generation of practicing leading engineers, who will solve special infrastructural problems and innovate the construction procedures.

Duration of studies (semesters)

3

Minimum requirements

  • BSc certificate in Civil Engineering;
  • document of English language proficiency;
  • successful admission test

Required language level

English language skills at B2 level, proven by one of the following internationally recognised certificates:

IELTS min. 5.0

Cambridge B2 First (FCE) min. 160

TOEFL iBT min. 72

Trinity Integrated Skills In English (ISE) min. ISE II

TOEIC Listening min. 400 / Reading min. 385

TOEIC Speaking min. 160 / Writing min. 150

Pearson Academic (PTE) min. 29

OR:

  • a Medium of Instruction Certificate

 

In special cases (e.g. inability to take exams due to international sanctions, unavailability of service, etc.) exceptional permission has to be requested in advance for internal (BME) English language test.

Entrance Examination

Yes

Type of Entrance Examination (written/oral/both)

both

Place of Entrance Examination

Electronic exam in BME E-admission system

Description of selection and entrance examination process

Admission procedure in general and general requirements: refer to admission regulations at www.bme.hu 

Minimum criteria: diploma of BSc in Civil Engineering

Steps: - preevaluation of the submitted documents: quality of BSc diploma, quality of BSc transcript, obtained credits in field of infrastructural engineering, additional evaluated aspects: quality of motivation letter, recommendation letter (if available), extra-curricular activities (e.g. involvement in education, research, publication activities, technical contests, additional language knowledge, etc.) - result of pre-evaluation: admission to MSc programme / electronic admission / admission rejected - electronic admission (via internet) if required: electronic written admission test and/or electronic interview: evaluation of language skills (the interview is in English), motivation, attitude, technical preparedness - visit www.bme.hu for further information Result: admission to MSc programme /admission rejected.

Contact (regarding non scholarship holders' administrative issues)

Mrs. Renáta Daru-Dudás

Department of International Academic Affairs

admission@bme.hu

Contact (regarding Stipendium Hungaricum administrative issues)

Ms. Zsuzsanna Pálóczi

Department of International Academic Affairs

international@bme.hu

Contact (academic programme)

Dr. Olivér Fenyvesi

Course Director

Faculty of Civil Engineering

fenyvesi.oliver@emk.bme.hu