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Speciality Maritime infrastructures

The Construction Engineering Programme is part of a context in which the sea is emerging as a new economic horizon, as a source of green energy (via wind turbines and tidal turbines) and communications. This sector is undergoing radical change in response to the challenges of climate change, the increase in maritime traffic and the imperatives of environmental sustainability.

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Contents

The Speciality
«Maritime Infrastructure»

  • Training objective :
    Train maritime engineering experts capable of designing, building and maintaining modern, sustainable and resilient maritime infrastructures.
  • Areas of application :
    • Design and maintenance of ports, dykes, quays, locks and offshore platforms.
    • Development of maritime structures linked to renewable energies and management of complex projects.
  • Skills developed :
    • Engineering and Applied Sciences :
      Integrating disciplines such as mathematics, applied physics and digital technologies to meet technical and climate challenges.
    • Project Management :
      Acquire the skills needed to plan and build infrastructures that comply with local and international regulations.
    • Innovation and Environment :
      Studies on innovative materials, marine currents, tides and winds, as well as the environmental impact of maritime projects.

Career prospects and opportunities

  • Graduates of the Construction Engineering programme in this speciality become key players in rapidly expanding sectors:

    • Maritime engineering professions :
      Working with multidisciplinary teams to develop port infrastructures and maritime systems.
    • Environmental and economic issues :
      Active participation in the energy transition and infrastructure improvements to support the economic development of coastal regions.

Keywords and related concepts

  • The following terms and concepts sum up the essence of this training:

    • Maritime engineer, diploma, training, engineering, higher education
    • Civil engineering, maritime infrastructure, ports, dykes, quays, locks, offshore platforms
    • Renewable energies, wind turbines, tidal turbines, economic development
    • Innovation, sustainability, project management, applied sciences, environmental transition

    BUILDERS School of Engineering offers civil engineering training specialising in maritime infrastructures, combining technical expertise, project management skills and sensitivity to environmental issues. This approach prepares future engineers to meet the challenges of tomorrow in a sector that is constantly evolving.

Sophia Baron BUILDERS alumni
Sophia Baron
Alumni
Faced with the growing need for maritime and river infrastructures, this sector represents a field of the future, where complex technical challenges are combined with environmental issues. It is essential to design and build structures capable of protecting people, infrastructure and biodiversity, while optimising river transport and guaranteeing regional accessibility.