Program Overview
The Civil and Architectural Engineering at KTH Royal Institute of Technology is a MSc programme in Sweden. This programme provides advanced academic training at postgraduate level.
Key Program Features
- Degree: MSc
- Language: English
- Duration: 24 months
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Civil and Architectural Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in their chosen field. A MSc from KTH Royal Institute of Technology opens doors to roles in academia, industry, and public sector.
Program Curriculum
- Applied Hydrology
- Hydraulic Engineering
- Structural Engineering, Advanced Course
- Finite Element Methods in Analysis and Design
- Concrete Structures
- Concrete Structures, Advanced Course
- Bridge Design
- Steel and Timber Structures
- Building Materials, Advanced Course
- Building Technology, Advanced Course
- Sustainable Buildings - Concept, Design, Construction and Operation
- Building Service Technologies and Systems
- Rock Mechanics
- Foundation Engineering
- Road- and Railway Track Engineering
- Road Construction and Maintenance
- Building Informatics and Logistics
- Theory and Methodology of Science and Risk and Safety in Building Sciences
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Structural Dynamics for Civil Engineers
- Architectural Engineering Project
- Degree Project in Concrete Structures, Second Cycle
- Advanced Bridge Design
- Degree Project in Structural Engineering and Bridges, Second Cycle
- Degree Project in Building Materials, Second Cycle
- Acoustics and Fire
- Building Damages
- Degree Project in Building Technology, Second Cycle
- Sustainable Buildings - Concept, Design, Construction and Operation
- Energy and Indoor Climate Modelling in Buildings
- Degree Project in Building Service and Energy System, Second Cycle
- Tunnel Engineering
- Geotechnical Engineering, Advanced Course
- Degree Project in Soil and Rock Mechanics, Second Cycle
- Degree Project in Hydraulic Engineering, Second Cycle
- Degree Project in Highway Engineering, Second Cycle
- Life Cycle Assessment
- Environmental Aspects of the Built Environment
- Advanced Pavement Engineering Analysis and Design
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
To be considered eligible for the programme you must fulfil both the general and specific admission requirements. The general admission requirements are the same for all programmes at KTH while the programme specific requirements vary between the programmes.
Programme specific admission requirements
A Bachelor's degree, or equivalent, in a field related to Civil Engineering. In addition the students are required to have at least 20 ECTS credits in mathematics, including linear algebra, multivariate analysis and statistics.
A fundamental knowledge in
- Numerical Methods and/or programming equivalent to 6 ECTS credits
- Building Mechanics, equivalent to 7,5 ECTS credits
- Structural Mechanics, equivalent to 7,5 ECTS credits
- Geology and Geotechnology, equivalent to 6 ECTS credits
- Building Materials, equivalent to 7,5 ECTS credits
- Building Physics (heat- and moisture transport), equivalent to 7,5 ECTS credits is required.
Fluid Mechanics and Hydrology are prerequisites to certain courses of the curriculum.
Programme specific documents
In addition to the general documents required, the following set of documents is required for the Master\'s programme in Civil and Architectural Engineering:
- Autobiographical statement (motivation letter)
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 32685 (International)
EUR 32685 (International)
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact KTH Royal Institute of Technology directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information.
About KTH Royal Institute of Technology
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
KTH Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) is Sweden’s largest and most prestigious technical university, founded in 1827. Based in Stockholm, KTH is internationally recognized for excellence in...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2018-01-16
- Start Date 2018-08-28
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 120
