Seminar course 1a: Architectural Technology, Sustainability and Environmental Impact

5 credits
Master’s level
Autumn Term 2025

About the course

In the course the students will develop knowledge of structural engineering, environmental comfort, material consideration, system and detail design development. The students will apply this knowledge in design projects with particular focus on sustainability and environmental impact.

Syllabus

Application and eligibility

This course contains occasions that are included in a degree programme at Umeå university and applies only to those of you who are admitted to the programme. You will receive information about application times and what applies to you from your institution.

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Seminar course 1a: Architectural Technology, Sustainability and Environmental Impact, 5 credits

Autumn Term 2025

Offered as part of a degree programme

Starts

1 September 2025

Ends

18 January 2026

Study location

Umeå

Language

English

Type of studies

Daytime, 17%

Required Knowledge

Bachelor's degree in architecture, minimum 180 ECTS or equivalent foreign degree and work samples/portfolio. English language proficiency equivalent to (the Swedish upper secondary school) English course B/6.

Entry requirements

Application

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Course is given by

Umeå School of Architecture

Contactpersons for the course are:

Sofia Mikaelsson, Christina Sander Nordin