Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Infrastructure
The Master of Science in Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Infrastructure at KTH Royal Institute of Technology is a two-year, full-time program focused on developing sustainable solutions for environmental challenges in infrastructure design and urban development. The program covers essential areas such as environmental impact assessments, waste management, water resources engineering, and the integration of renewable energy systems into infrastructure projects. Students will gain expertise in sustainable construction practices, green building technologies, and the management of natural resources, preparing them to design and implement eco-friendly infrastructure solutions that minimize environmental footprints.
Graduates of this program are well-prepared for careers in environmental consulting, sustainable infrastructure design, and urban planning. KTH Royal Institute of Technology’s strong research focus, combined with industry collaborations, ensures students have access to cutting-edge technologies and real-world challenges, positioning them to lead in the field of sustainable engineering and infrastructure development.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Infrastructure
- 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: Environmental Engineering
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations of Environmental Engineering
• Introduction to Environmental Engineering Principles
• Sustainable Infrastructure Design and Management
• Environmental Impact Assessment and Regulation
• Research Methods in Environmental Engineering
Semester 2 – Advanced Environmental Engineering
• Water and Wastewater Treatment Technologies
• Renewable Energy Systems and Sustainable Solutions
• Climate Change Adaptation and Environmental Planning
• Elective Modules in Environmental Engineering
Semester 3 – Specialized Environmental Engineering
• Sustainable Urban Development and Smart Cities
• Waste Management and Circular Economy
• Green Building and Infrastructure Design
• Fieldwork/Research Project in Environmental Engineering
Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis & Final Project
• Independent Research / Thesis
• Advanced Topics in Environmental Engineering and Infrastructure
• Final Presentation & Research Evaluation
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Master of Science in Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Infrastructure program are well-prepared for careers in environmental engineering, sustainable development, and infrastructure planning. They can take on roles as environmental engineer, sustainability consultant, infrastructure planner, and environmental project manager. With the increasing need for sustainable infrastructure and environmental protection, graduates find opportunities in governmental agencies, consultancy firms, and international development organizations.
Why Choose This Program
The Master of Science in Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Infrastructure program focuses on the design and development of infrastructure systems that promote environmental sustainability. Students learn about water management, waste treatment, and sustainable building practices, ensuring that they can contribute to solving global environmental challenges. The program prepares graduates to lead projects that balance infrastructure development with ecological responsibility.
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
