Doctoral Program Civil and environmental engineering

The Doctoral Program in Civil and Environmental Engineering (EDCE) at EPFL is a multi-disciplinary program focused on addressing the challenge of fostering a vibrant society while ensuring environmental sustainability. With a broad research spectrum spanning from rock mechanics to microbiology, EDCE encourages creative interactions between science and engineering. The program offers a cutting-edge curriculum that combines coursework, laboratory research, and seminars to expose students to a multidisciplinary atmosphere. EDCE aims to create a lively community of students and professors where fruitful exchanges transcend traditional boundaries between disciplines, believing that solutions to global problems lie precisely at these interfaces.