Master's in Global Smart Construction Industry

Train your teams with this innovative master, the first programme created exclusively for Corporate Services.

POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATE

Language

English

Duration

1 academic year

Starts in

Agreed with the company

Credits

60 ECTS

Methodology

Live Online

BIM enables professionals to coordinate data about a project from design through construction and operation.

This Master’s Degree is the result of a strategic alliance between AIDIGITS and ZIGURAT, created to train future leaders in the AEC sector. The program offers world-class, practice-oriented education aligned with the demands of today’s infrastructure and digital transformation. ZIGURAT contributes over 20 years of experience in online education, globally recognized in BIM training and awarded by institutions such as Bentley Systems. AIDIGITS brings 28+ years of expertise in project controls, smart buildings, Digital Twins, and systems integration across EMEA. A unique collaboration to boost your career in the world of BIM.

60 ECTS

Block 1

Module 1. BIM Ecosystem & Key Concepts

Module 2. BIM for Infrastructure

Module 3. Authoring Platform Environment

Block 2A

Module 0. BIM Authoring

Module 1. Road Fundamentals

Module 2. Earthworks Modeling Calculations

Module 3. Horizontal and Vertical Alignment

Module 4. Roads and Highways Modeling

Module 5. Advanced topics in Highway Modeling

Module 6. GIS Authoring

Block 2B

Module 0. BIM Authoring

Module 1. Tunnels Fundamentals

Module 2. Earthworks Modeling Calculations

Module 3. Bridges Fundamentals

Module 4. Tunnel BIM Modeling

Module 5. Bridge BIM Modeling

Module 6. GIS Authoring

Block 2C

Module 0. BIM Authoring

Module 1. Rail Fundamentals

Module 2. Earthworks Modeling Calculations

Module 3. Horizontal and Vertical Alignment

Module 4. Cross Section Modeling

Module 5. Rail advanced topics

Module 6. GIS Authoring

Block 2D

Module 0. BIM Authoring

Module 1. Subsurface Utilities Engineering, Fundamentals & Authoring Platform Environment

Module 2. Modeling Wet & Dry Utilities

Module 3. Features Definitions

Module 4. Advanced Units in SUE

Module 5. Utility Buildings

Module 6. GIS Authoring

Block 2E

Module 0. BIM Authoring

Module 1. Buildings Fundamentals

Module 2. Structural

Module 3. Architectural

Module 4. Mechanical Buildings and Services

Module 5. Electrical Buildings Services

Module 6. GIS Authoring

Module 7. Geotechnical Construction & Ground Modelling

Block 2F

based on software by Seequent, The Bentley Subsurface Company

Module 0. BIM Authoring

Module 1. Geotechnical Fundamentals

Module 2. Ground and Geological Modelling

Module 3. Geotechnical Construction Modelling

Module 4. Geotechnical Simulation and Analysis

Module 5. BIM Deliverables and Data Management

Module 6. Geotechnical Construction & Works

Module 7. GIS Authoring

Block 3

Module 1. BIM for Construction - Requirements

Module 2. BIM Based Scope Management

Module 3. Quality Control Methodologies

Module 4. Integrated BIM Implementation & Design Coordination

Module 5. Planning & Site Logistics

Module 6. Advanced Project Controls System Fundamentals

Module 7. Visual Project Controls and Management

Academic Co-Director

Maria Souladaki

Senior BIM Engineer /Senior Civil Engineer

Academic Director

Issam El-Absi

CEO / Director for Several Establishments providing BIM and Construction Digital Transformation Service

Raed Abdul-Mon’em Hanafieh

Senior Design Engineer (BIM) / BIM Projects Coordinator

Maen Al-Nuzha

Senior BIM Consultant / BIM Manager

Suhaib Suiliman

Information Systems Integration Specialist / GIS expert

Miltiadis Goudiras

Project Director (BIM)

Certifications

Software

The ZIGURAT methodology

Digital, transformative education, based on real people and real projects.

Active & Social Learning

Training based on participation and collaboration

Studying at ZIGURAT means expanding your professional network and having the unique opportunity to participate in selective working groups, decided on through the expertise of our professors: leaders in technological innovation and construction.

Lifelong Support

A holistic view of the professional profile

From the initial orientation to post-Master's advice, we guide you to have a critical and 360º vision of your future as an expert in the sector.

Online Experience

Interactive and flexible digital experiences

Through live sessions with industry leaders and high-quality materials on global case studies, our learning approach adapts well to the hybrid pace of today's professionals.

Application for admission

Send us your application, your CV and a short presentation.

Personal interview

Our admissions team will arrange an interview with you.

Submission of documentation

Send us the necessary documentation to assess your application.

Admissions Committee

Our committee will evaluate your application.

Admission decision

If you meet the requirements, you will get your place.

Enrolment

Follow the enrolment steps indicated by the advisor.