Civil and Architectural Engineering
The Master of Science in Civil and Architectural Engineering at KTH Royal Institute of Technology is a two-year, full-time program that combines the principles of civil engineering with architectural design and sustainability. The program provides students with a deep understanding of both the technical and creative aspects of the built environment. Topics covered include structural engineering, urban planning, sustainable building design, and construction management, equipping students to design and manage complex infrastructure projects with a focus on environmental sustainability and innovation.
Graduates of this program are well-prepared for careers in civil engineering, architectural design, and sustainable construction. KTH Royal Institute of Technology’s strong research focus and industry collaborations ensure that students gain practical experience with real-world projects, making them capable of leading in the development of modern, sustainable cities and infrastructure.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Civil and Architectural Engineering
- Degree Type: Master of Science
- Duration: 2 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 15 January 2027
- Location: KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
- Field of Study: Architecture
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations of Civil and Architectural Engineering
• Introduction to Civil Engineering and Architecture
• Structural Engineering and Materials Science
• Environmental Design and Sustainable Architecture
• Research Methods in Civil and Architectural Engineering
Semester 2 – Advanced Civil and Architectural Engineering
• Advanced Building Design and Structural Analysis
• Building Information Modeling (BIM)
• Urban Planning and Infrastructure Development
• Elective Modules in Civil and Architectural Engineering
Semester 3 – Specialized Civil and Architectural Engineering
• Green Building Technologies and Sustainable Design
• Advanced Construction Materials and Techniques
• Environmental Impact Assessment and Building Systems
• Fieldwork/Research Project in Civil and Architectural Engineering
Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis & Final Project
• Independent Research / Thesis
• Advanced Topics in Civil and Architectural Engineering
• Final Presentation & Research Evaluation
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Master of Science in Civil and Architectural Engineering program are well-equipped for careers in structural engineering, urban planning, and architectural design. They can pursue roles as civil engineer, architect, structural consultant, and urban development project manager. The program’s focus on the intersection of civil engineering and architecture ensures strong career opportunities in construction companies, architectural firms, urban planning agencies, and government projects.
Why Choose This Program
The Master of Science in Civil and Architectural Engineering program offers a comprehensive education in both civil engineering and architectural design, with an emphasis on sustainability and innovation. Students learn how to design infrastructure and buildings that meet modern standards for safety, functionality, and environmental responsibility. The program prepares graduates to lead interdisciplinary teams in large-scale construction and design projects.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +46 8 790 60 00
Email: info@kth.se
Address: KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Brinellvägen 8, 114 28 Stockholm, Sweden
