Deadline: |
31 January 2019
Location: |
Portugal / Slovenia / Italy
(Fully /Partially Funded)
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BIM A+ European Master in Building Information Modelling 2019
BIM A+ will have its first edition in 2019/2020 as an Erasmus Mundus Masters Course, co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union. The BIM A+ International Master Course starts in early October and finishes in the end of July every academic year.
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An advanced education programme on BIM
The objective of BIM A+ is to offer an advanced education programme on BIM integrated design, construction and operation processes, with a strong focus on the collaborative practices that are the cornerstone of such integration.
The Master combines the diversity of expertise at leading European universities in the relevant fields, offering education oriented to a multidisciplinary understanding of virtual construction through the involvement of experts from complementary fields (engineers, architects, programmers and others). Students gain top level knowledge on BIM in a research-oriented environment, with close cooperation with the industry and with a strong focus on problem solving.
The course will combine the recent advances in research and development with practical activities applications. After successful completion of the BIM A+ a student will gain competences to compete in a highly demanding market as a BIM Manager/Coordinator/Specialist. Furthermore, students may consider engaging in a further degree of studies towards (PhD) research on the BIM proficiency level.
Opportunity Focus Areas:
- Building Information Modelling.
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English.
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ALL WORLD COUNTRIES.
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One year.
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- The admission requirements for students wishing to enrol in the Master Course are a good quality degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture or equivalent qualifications.
- Typically, students are expected to have a higher education degree with a minimum of 240 ECTS-credit points* or equivalent qualifications (this requirement becomes 300 ECTS-credit points for all students whose mobility track includes POLIMI).
- Admission is made on a competitive basis; the students are assessed on the basis of their previous academic record.
- Students who have not completed their Civil Engineering or Architecture or equivalent degree but predict to graduate before September 24, 2019, can apply to the Master course and receive a grant. If selected, their admission will be conditional on the receipt of the degree certificate by the MSc Secretariat before July 31, 2019 (European Commission grant holders) and September 24, 2019 (other applicants)
Upon application, students must provide:
- letter of motivation;
- detailed Curriculum Vitae;
- certificates and diplomas from previous universities studies;
- transcripts of records including grades and course syllabus from previous university studies;
- certificates of relevant work experience and other professional certificates, if any; two recommendation letters; proof of residence.
Students from non-English speaking countries are required to have one of the following certificates:
- TOEFL certificate paper based (minimum score 525);
- TOEFL certificate internet based (minimum score 72);
- IELTS certificate (academic version, minimum score 6.5);
- other recognized language proficiency certificate.
If you cannot submit a proof of English language proficiency up to the deadline established for calls, your application will still be considered. In this case you are urged to provide the proof as soon as possible.
Admission is subjected to the approval of the BIM A+ Managing Board, and is based upon the applicant’s ability and motivation, recommendation letters and language skills.
*to be confirmed (at very high degree of confidence).
Ranking of Applicants
The ranking of eligible applicants is based on the following criteria:
- Previous higher education studies and quality of the institutions.
- Relevant work experience.
- Recommendation letters.
- Motivation and thesis outline;
- Additional information (publication, awards, etc.)
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(Fully/Partially Funded)
- The admission fee for the BIM A+ programme is 9,000 Euro (fully covered in EU scholarships; fully/partially covered by Consortium Grants).
- This covers the administrative costs of the programme (registration, enrolment, subscription, administrative support, access to faculty and university services, the organisation of the case studies, the thesis defence, and other expenditures directly linked to the organisation of the course).
- The admission fee does not cover the costs for health insurance. Information on health insurances options satisfying the “Minimum requirements for the health and accident insurance coverage” can be provided upon request.
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Third Step: Click on apply now and start to fill your application.
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