HIGHLIGHTS
The NORISK is an International Master in Risk Assessment and Management of Civil Infrastructures offered as an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Programme.
Currently in its third edition the programme is offered for the 2026/2027 academic year and brings together leading European universities to deliver advanced and highly specialised training in risk analysis and infrastructure management.
NORISK has a duration of one academic year (60 ECTS). Students complete coursework at one partner institution and the dissertation at another and upon successful completion are awarded a joint master’s degree.
The language of instruction and examinations is English.
The programme aims to prepare highly qualified professionals capable of assessing and managing risks in civil and critical infrastructures. It provides advanced knowledge and skills to work and develop a professional career in the assessment, management, reliability and risk analysis, monitoring, digitalization and intervention on civil infrastructures.
The first call is opened to all students of any nationality. Every eligible application submitted to the NORISK Master programme within this deadline is automatically considered also as an application to an Erasmus+ scholarship and Consortium scholarship.
- Applications deadline: January 30, 2026 at 23:59 (UTC – Coordinated Universal Time) – You can download the sample application form HERE. Please note that applications must be made on our application form, available below.
- Notification of the best ranked preselected students for the interview: March 1, 2026.
- Interviews: From March 4 to 6, 2026.
- Notification of the Application’s admission: By March 13, 2026.
LATEST NEWS
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Joiun us Norisk Workshop in Venice
The stage is set for the inaugural 1st International NORISK Workshop in the historic heart of Venice! From June 4-6, 2025, the iconic Palazzo Franchetti will host this premier event focused on "The Role of Structural Safety in the Design and Assessment of...
Welcoming the First Edition of the NORISK Master’s Program: A Multicultural Beginning in Portugal and France
October 2024 – University of Minho and La Rochelle University On October 1st and 2nd, 2024, the inaugural NORISK cohort was welcomed at the University of Minho, Portugal, and La Rochelle University, France, marking the start of an exciting academic journey in...
