Program Overview
The Building System Engineering at University of Colorado at Boulder is a MSc programme in Engineering, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Building System Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 4,578 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,704 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
- Location: Boulder, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Building System Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- System Controls
- Building Energy Audits
- Architectural Lighting Equipment Design
- Lighting Systems Engineering
- Advanced Solar Design
- Thermal Analysis of Buildings
- Computer Simulation of HVAC Systems
- System Design
- Sustainable Building Design
- Renewable Energy Resource Assessment
- Distributed Electrical Generation
- Color Theory/Light Sources
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Calculus through differential equations
- Two semesters of calculus-based physics
- Thermodynamics
- Fluid mechanics
- Heat transfer
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 4,578 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,704 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 4,578 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,704 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Colorado at Boulder directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Colorado at Boulder
University of Colorado at Boulder
Boulder, United States
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