The Arctic Semester in Sisimiut in the spring is mandatory in year one. Therefore, students on the Land Track always start their first year at DTU and take the second year at NTNU/UNIS.
See detailed course plan for the Land Track below.
Semester 1
(Lyngby Campus)
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Mandatory
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12421 Advanced Soil Mechanics (5 ECTS)
12431 Principles of Rock Mechanics (5 ECTS)
12451 Pavement Mechanics (5 ECTS) or 12430 Mineral Resources (5 ECTS)
42500 Innovation in Engineering (5 ECTS)
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Plus elective courses (10 ECTS), for example:
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12423 Numerical modelling in soil mechanics (5 ECTS)
12430 Mineral Resources (5 ECTS)
12451 Pavement Mechanics (5 ECTS)
30552 Satellite Geodesy (5 ECTS)
41117 Marine and Coastal Structures (5 ECTS)
41222 Wave loads on ships and offshore structures (5 ECTS)
41525 Finite Element Methods (10 ECTS)
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Semester 2
(Sisimiut Campus)
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Mandatory
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30857 Extreme Climate & Physical Environment (5 ECTS)
41882 The Arctic Infrastructure & Societies (5 ECTS)
12859 Environmental Engineering in the Arctic (5 ECTS)
12854 Infrastructure Constructions in the Arctic (15 ECTS
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More information about DTU's courses.
Year 2: NTNU or UNIS, including Master’s Thesis
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Option 1 UNIS -Geo-investigations and analysis (Arctic specialization)
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Semester 1
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Mandatory
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AT-301 Arctic Infrastructures in a Changing Climate (10 ECTS)
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Elective project (carried out at UNIS)
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TBM4501 - Civil and Environmental Engineering, Specialization Project (10 ECTS)
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Electives
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AT-332 - Physical Environmental Loads on Arctic Coastal and Offshore Structures (10 ECTS)
AS-304- Risk, Technology and Human Performance in Arctic Operations (10 ECTS)
AS-303- Emergency Preparedness and Response in the Arctic (10 ECTS)
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Semester 2
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Thesis, at UNIS -
One of the two options
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TBM4900 – Master Civil and Environmental Engineering (30 ECTS)
TKT4950 – Structural Engineering, Master’s Thesis (30 ECTS)
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Option 2 NTNU –Geotechnics
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Semester 1
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Mandatory
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TGB4570- Engineering Geology, Specialisation Project (15 ECTS)
TGB4212 - Civil and Environmental Engineering, Specialization Project (7.5 ECTS) *
AT301- Arctic Infrastructures in a Changing Climate (10 ECTS)
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Elective
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* One technical course to supplement the project work. Course must be approved by supervisor at NTNU. |
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Semester 2
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Thesis
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TBM4900 – Master's Thesis in Civil and Environmental Engineering (30 ECTS)
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Option 3 NTNU – Engineering geology and Rock mechanics*
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Semester 1
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Mandatory
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TGB 4212 – Advanced Rock Mechanics (7.5 ECTS)
TGB 4570 – Engineering Geology, Specialization Project (15 ECTS)
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Elective
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One technical course to supplement the project work (7.5 ECTS). The Course should be approved by supervisor at NTNU.
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Semester 2
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Thesis
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TGB4945 Engineering Geology, Master’s thesis (30 ECTS)
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Option 4 NTNU – Structures in cold climate
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Semester 1
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Mandatory
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TKT4550 - Structural Engineering, Specialization Project (7.5 ECTS)
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Elective
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Three technical courses to supplement the project work (22.5 ECTS), to be approved by supervisor at NTNU
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Semester 2
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Thesis
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TKT4950 – Structural Engineering, Master’s Thesis (30 ECTS)
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Option 5 NTNU –Transportation Infrastructure in Cold Climates
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Semester 1
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Mandatory
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TBM4500 - Civil and Environmental Engineering, Specialization Project (7.5 ECTS)
Arctic Infrastructures in a Changing Climate (10 ECTS)
Operation, Maintenance and Rehabilitation of Roads (7.5 ECTS)
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Elective
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One elective courses to supplement the project work (5 ECTS), to be approved by supervisor at NTNU
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Semester 2
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Thesis
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TBM4900 – Master Civil and Environmental Engineering (30 ECTS)
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More information about courses at UNIS
More information about courses at NTNU