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Högskolan Dalarna

“Innovative learning spaces, rooted in tradition, designed for the future.”

Högskolegatan 2, 791 88 Falun, Sweden

About Högskolan Dalarna

Högskolan Dalarna, established in 1977, stands as a beacon of modern Swedish higher education, deeply rooted in the region's rich educational heritage that goes back to the 19th century. With campuses in Falun and Borlänge, the university is known for its commitment to accessible education, integrating advanced hybrid teaching technologies to cater to over 17,000 students, many of whom participate in distance learning. The architecture reflects a forward-thinking approach, exemplified by the Dalarna Media Library in Falun, designed by ADEPT, which won an award at the World Architecture Festival. The library embodies a 'spiral of knowledge', fostering dynamic interaction and offering diverse study environments. The recent inauguration of Campus Borlänge further solidifies the institution's dedication to creating cutting-edge learning environments, equipped for flexible, future-oriented education and research. Högskolan Dalarna harmonizes its historical legacy with contemporary design, creating spaces that inspire and empower the next generation of global citizens.

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Master in Energy Efficient Built Environment Master's Degree This program provides skills to lower the carbon footprint of buildings while ensuring comfortable living conditions. It introduces innovative design concepts and approaches to tackle environmental and societal challenges.	1 year English Between 48,000 SEK and 84,000 SEK per semester for full-time studies (30 credits). Check the university website for the most up-to-date information. Deadline: Check the university website for application deadlines. Typically, the application period is from March 15 to April 15.	Visit

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Accredited under the Swedish national quality assurance system. Specific architectural program accreditation (e.g., NAAB) is not explicitly stated.

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Application before April 15, 2026 (for August/September 2026 intake)

Requirements

academic: Bachelor's degree (equivalent to 180 ECTS) in architectural, civil, building, mechanical, energy, or civil engineering. Minimum 3 credits in building technology/structural engineering, building physics/science, and building services. A total of 30 credits in energy and building technology/related fields. Minimum overall Bachelor's score of 55% or equivalent.

english_language_proficiency: IELTS: minimum overall score of 6.5 or 7.0 (no individual component below 6.0). TOEFL: minimum overall score of 90. PTE Academic: minimum overall score of 62.

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