Seminar course 1a: Architectural Technology, Sustainability and Environmental Impact 5 credits
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.
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Autumn 2025
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Seminar course 1a: Architectural Technology, Sustainability and Environmental Impact
Offered as a part of a Degree programme
HT25 / Umeå / English / On site
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Starts1 September 2025
Ends18 January 2026
Number of credits5 credits
Type of studiesOn site
Study pace17%
Teaching hoursDaytime
Study locationUmeå
LanguageEnglish
Application codeUMU-52605
Eligibility 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.SelectionGuaranteed admission. Is given for TYARK and TAASM.
ApplicationApplication deadline was 15 April 2025. The application period is closed.
Application and tuition feesAs a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.
Application fee: SEK 900
Tuition fee, first instalment: SEK 19,733
Total fee: SEK 19,733
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