Entrant profileGraduate profile

Entrant profile

The applicant must meet the following profile:

  • Bachelor's degree and/or professional degree in the various specialties of Engineering or related careers registered with SUNEDU.
  • Engineering knowledge related to Water Engineering, design, operation and evaluation of productive hydraulic systems.
  • Technical and managerial attitudes based on skills, values and attitudes of excellence.
  • Proactivity and initiative to implement process optimizations.
  • To effectively solve current problems, with the aim of proposing new ways of working related to water infrastructure projects.
  • Experience in the field, technical knowledge.

Graduate profile

The academic profile of a student in the Master's Program in Water Resources is designed in relation to the aspects of Research and Knowledge, emphasizing the development of skills to lead multidisciplinary teams of professionals:

 

Research

  • Analyze and apply to the planning, design and execution of research projects.

 

Regarding knowledge and specialization

  • Manage projects and lead people. Develop managerial skills in analysis, synthesis, and decision-making.
  • Update knowledge related to Water Resources Engineering works.
  • Develop technical criteria to lead multidisciplinary teams of water infrastructure projects.
  • Integrate the fundamental criteria of urban, rural and agricultural stormwater drainage.
  • To manage the fundamental principles of policies and institutions related to water.
  • Apply and analyze the results of the physical and numerical modeling of hydraulic works.
  • Understand and identify the main aspects of hydrogeology, hydrology, and hydraulics.
  • Implement strategies and tools for the construction and management of water infrastructure projects, taking into account economic and environmental aspects.
  • Acquire the ability to appreciate values and perceive the intrinsic qualities of other people and understand their points of view.
  • Possess a high level of ethics, which allows him/her to develop correctly and responsibly in his/her professional and personal life.
  • Formulate basic and/or applied research projects. Develop skills to write high-level scientific articles for peer-reviewed journals.

 

The skills acquired at the end of the Master's studies in Water Resources are the following:

Numerical analysis It is capable of performing, analyzing, and solving numerical, statistical, and similar calculations.
Problem solving It is able to identify and analyze a specific problem, recognize its causes and solve it successfully.
Teamwork Is able to work in productive groups of people as a leader or member, working with others to achieve common goals.
Communication Is able to communicate effectively and efficiently in diverse situations, audiences and cultures, through spoken, written, visual and digital means.
Independence He is able to recognize his own goals, as well as those of others, obtaining clear knowledge that allows him to reach conclusions on his own.