Overview

The Sustainable Built Environments program from University of Primorska offers an interdisciplinary approach that is necessary to keep up with the development of contemporary construction science, or successfully work in the academic sector, public administration, or the economy.

Key Facts

The main goal of the study programme is to train and educate students to develop, construct, and renovate buildings and structures that take into consideration human health as well as environmental and social impacts.

This programme is intended for civil engineering and wood science graduates who wish to deepen their knowledge of sustainable building design as well as obtain new knowledge.

Graduates will be able to solve complicated problems and face challenges that arise in the field of the sustainable built environment.

They will also be able to cooperate in research and development work within construction, building, and civil engineering institutions or begin independent scientific research work at research institutes.

Goals

To enable a deeper knowledge of the sustainable built environment
To present to students the importance of analytical thinking and arguing, as well as the usefulness of a variety of problem-solving methods within the field of sustainable built environments
To educate and train students, and encourage them to use their obtained expertise in practice
To develop the ability to reason, prove and form arguments within the field of sustainable built environments
To recognize the relationships between different scientific disciplines that play a role in designing the built environment
To develop the skill of analyzing given data to form new conclusions
To develop a collaborative spirit for problem-solving
To educate students in using modern technology to solve and present problems and concepts related to the sustainable built environment
To develop a positive attitude toward gaining further knowledge of topics in the field of sustainable built environments
To emphasize the importance of proper communication and expression, either with symbols or through speech and writing
To develop a sense for correctly identifying a given situation and selecting the appropriate skills, knowledge and techniques to address it

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Building Physics

Wood Science and Technology

Renewable and Wood-based Materials in Construction

Forest Products Value Chain

Energy Efficient Building Design

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-27 00:00:00

Language

Slovenian, Partially taught in English

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Koper, Slovenia

Disciplines

Sustainable Development View 3 other Masters in Sustainable Development in Slovenia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

completed an undergraduate degree in the field of civil engineering or wood science; or

completed a professional study programme (recognized prior to June 11th, 2004) in the field of civil engineering or wood science; or

completed a study programme in other professional fields equivalent to the study programmes mentioned under 1) and 2) in terms of duration and credit points, on the condition that the candidate completes additional examinations in the SBE subject matter essential for continuing their studies (up to 30 ECTS), the content and credit points of which depend on the study programme the candidate has already completed. Additional study obligations are assigned to the student by a Study Committee.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

3255 EUR / year

≈ 3255 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

At the University of Primorska, the tuition is free for: citizens of the Republic of Slovenia and citizens of the of the European Union Member States

Living costs

Koper

Slovenia

560 - 790 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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