Building Engineering/Civil Engineering

This program is taught in Swedish with courses taught in English semester 5.

Houses, roads, bridges and other facilities need engineers who can build and take care of them. The program educates you in the entire construction process - from planning and design to production and management.

Content

To prepare for a sought-after profession in the market, you study subjects in community planning, construction technology, design, production and administration. This is supplemented with building information modeling where all information is collected in a digital model which in turn is used for analyzes, simulations and presentations. You also study project management, finance and entrepreneurship. After the first year, you choose between the specializations House Construction Technology or Road and Water Construction Technology.

You will learn all the stages of a building's creation and use - from design and layout, construction and production to management. In all parts, circular thinking is an important prerequisite.

You will learn to design, project, build and manage within the road and water construction technology. This can be roads, bridges, water supply and environmental facilities, water buildings and other facility buildings.

Become an exchange student

You have the opportunity to study a semester at one of our partner universities. Through this, you gain international contacts, experiences and merits that are highly valued by future employers.

Courses in English:
Mathematical Statistics, 6 credits External link, opens in new window.
Construction Management, 6 credits
Housing Design, 6 credits

Become an exchange student

Degree

Degree of Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering, specialisation in Building
Engineering/Civil Engineering, 180 credits

Career Prospects

After the education, you can work as a civil engineer - a profession with great demand. You can work with design within the architectural or construction stage, in production at a contracting company or in the administrative sector and as a consultant.

After the education, you can study on to a master's degree, for example: