Description

Do you dream about working with architectural concept development, project development and design of buildings? Master of Science in Engineering (Architecture) at Aalborg University, Denmark, has its focal point in a number of current and future challenges in the field of architecture. With a foundation in subjects, methods, theories and disciplines pertaining to architecture and engineering, the Master of Science in Engineering (Architecture) ensures an interdisciplinary competence profile.

The aim is to design architectural projects with a point of departure in Nordic Architecture. Fields of importance in this regard include tectonic design as well as sustainable architecture. Tectonic design integrates structural, functional and aesthetic parameters whereas sustainable architecture integrates design, aesthetic, technical, functional energy and comfort parameters in an integrated design process shaping high level low energy architecture.

Furthermore, the education has a close connection and collaboration with companies, institutions etc., which among other things gives the student the opportunity to collaborate with and create close connections to these. This is beneficial for the project work as well as for future career opportunities.

Career Opportunities  

With a Master of Science in Engineering (Architecture) you will have a well-rounded set of skills. The combination of the architect’s design expertise and the engineer’s professionalism makes candidates highly qualified to undertake a wide range of positions, for example within:

• Private architectural companies;
• Engineering consultancies;
• Entrepreneurship;
• Research

Admission  

To be admitted to this programme, you must hold a relevant Bachelor´s degree. See the admission requirements here.

In addition, documentation may be required verifying that your proficiency in English is at a specified level.
Read about the language requirements of Aalborg University  

Apply directly at Aalborg University with all relevant documentation.

To find out whether the level of your foreign certificate or diploma satisfies the general entry requirements, you should contact Aalborg Unoiversity directly. A list of the most commonly recognized exams and diplomas can be found at the Danish Agency for Higher Education http://ufm.dk/en/recognition

Exchange students should contact their home institution for information on application procedures and deadlines.

Tuition

There is a tuition fee for all full-time degree students who hold a citizenship from outside EU/EAA/Switzerland.

Students within an exchange programme are not required to pay tuition.  

For Further Information

Information from the Danish Agency for Higher Education can be located at http://ufm.dk/en

You will find information about the Danish assessment of foreign qualifications in Guide to diploma recognition

About the Educational System in general visit the section The Danish Higher Education System