Program Overview
The Sustainable Architecture at Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) is a MSc programme in Architecture & Urban Planning over 24 months, 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 architecture & urban planning. 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 Sustainable Architecture programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Norway and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Location: Trondheim, Norway
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Sustainable Architecture programme are prepared for diverse careers in architecture & urban planning:
- Architect
- Urban Planner
- Landscape Designer
- Sustainability Consultant
- Real Estate Developer
- Heritage Consultant
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Light and Lighting
- Climate and Built Form
- Climate and Built form Design Project
- Energy Management in Buildings
- Integrated Energy Design - Project
- Integrated Energy Design
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
The programme is open to both international and Norwegian students with a 3-year Bachelor Degree in Architecture, Engineering or Urban Planning.
Students with a background in other relevant fields may also be considered for admission, further to a discussion with the Master coordinator and Advisory Board. A minimum of 30 ECTS related to architectural design or building construction is generally required in order to get access into the programme.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
2001-12-17
About Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
Trondheim, Norway
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-12-17
- Start Date 2018-08-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
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