Overview

The programme focuses on the technology of smart energy solutions in the built environment, as well as on principles for the successful implementation of these. In the first semester of the Energy Smart Innovation in the Built Environment program at Halmstad University, you take joint courses in the programme's main field of study. In this way, students acquire a common knowledge base on construction and energy technology. This is followed by courses aimed at deeper technical knowledge, as well as knowledge of innovation processes linked to the implementation of energy solutions in the built environment.

The programme is conducted in English.

After the education

The program leads to a Degree of Master of Science (120 credits) with a major in Construction Engineering with specialisation in Renewable Energy.

After the programme, you are qualified to apply for doctoral and PhD studies, for example in the University's own third cycle courses.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Energy Efficiency and Moisture Control in Buildings
Scientific Methods and Academic Writing
Construction Innovation and Change Management
Renewable Energy Systems
Management of Innovation Projects
Heating, cooling and indoor climate
Business Model Innovation
Renewable Electricity and Storage

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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90

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Halmstad, Sweden

Disciplines

Sustainable Energy Environmental Sciences View 23 other Masters in Sustainable Energy in Sweden

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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

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90

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Building Technology, Energy Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or the equivalent. Including courses of 7.5 credits within the field of Building Technology, 7.5 credits Project Management, 7.5 credits Engineering Mechanics and 7.5 credits Applied Physics or the equivalent, and 22.5 credits Mathematics.

The degree must be equivalent to a Swedish högskoleingenjörsexamen and must have been awarded from an internationally recognised university.
Applicants must have written and verbal command of the English language equivalent to English course 6 in Swedish Upper-Secondary School.

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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

151000 SEK / year

≈ 151000 SEK / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Living costs

Halmstad

Sweden

6900 - 9530 SEK / month

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

Funding

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