Job Opportunities

Demand for professionals with advanced digital skills is growing, with excellent career prospects in office and field roles. 

The construction sector is being transformed by digital technologies in terms of construction, design and operation, and the legal imposition of the BIM methodology is cause of great demand for specialists in Digital Construction. The comprehensive, transversal and up-to-date curricula ensure a varied career with growth opportunities. Entrepreneurship training enables you to set up service, consultancy or technology companies.

What are the career opportunities on this degree?

The degree in Digital Technology and Sustainable Built Environment trains specialists capable of using and developing BIM methodology and digital construction technologies. They can work as Specialised Modellers, BIM Coordinators and Managers or Innovation Specialists in construction companies, design and project management offices, developers, local councils and other public bodies.

What is the employability of this degree?

Iscte's degrees have high levels of employability, one of the reasons why it is the Portuguese public university with the highest strength index (1st choice candidates/number of places). 

Moreover, Iscte-Sintra's degrees focus on emerging areas of knowledge, where there is a great skill gap, and still little higher education degrees. 

This evidence is reinforced by the interest of public and private employers in the creation and development of the Degree in Digital Technology and Sustainable Built Environment.