The central goal of the project is the conception of solutions for a real job, in one of the core areas of intervention of Environmental Engineering, integrating design, computation, viability assessment and planning of execution. It is a comprehensive assignment, with professional level and done for a client, preferably a company or institution under a partnership agreement.
The project is developed as a team, usually 3 to 4 students. The emphasis is on the acquisition of practical skills: consolidation and integration of disciplinary knowledge, autonomy, teamwork, resolution of complex problems, planning, work by objectives, effectiveness, answer to the partner´s needs.