MSc Building Technology 24 months Postgraduate Program By Aalto University |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 151-200QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

17,000 EURTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

27 Dec, 2024Application Deadline

Program overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Civil and Structural

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master's Programme in Building Technology deals with the design, construction, use and maintenance of civil engineering structures, such as buildings and bridges. Since building technology plays a central role in creating safe and sustainable living spaces, working in the field gives you a real chance to help the society in solving environmental issues and shape the future for the better. Knowing how to build durable structures, utilise sustainable materials, improve energy efficiency, and reuse structures and materials to advance the circular economy – these are some of the essential competences today's building technology experts need. 

This programme educates future professionals and leaders who seamlessly merge science as well as environmentally responsible and human-centric design to help the transition towards a smarted built environment. As a young university, Aalto offers students a more modern and refreshing approach to building technology. The teaching in this programme is highly research-based – students get insights into ongoing research projects. Additionally, international research findings are quickly integrated into our teaching. 

The programme's five main fields are:

  • Structural engineering
  • Building performance
  • Construction management
  • Mineral-based materials
  • Structural and computational mechanics and engineering


During your studies you will also develop working life skills, such as analytical and critical thinking, multidisciplinary collaboration and communication. Professional ethics and social and environmental responsibility are an integral part of the education.



Program overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Civil and Structural

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master's Programme in Building Technology deals with the design, construction, use and maintenance of civil engineering structures, such as buildings and bridges. Since building technology plays a central role in creating safe and sustainable living spaces, working in the field gives you a real chance to help the society in solving environmental issues and shape the future for the better. Knowing how to build durable structures, utilise sustainable materials, improve energy efficiency, and reuse structures and materials to advance the circular economy – these are some of the essential competences today's building technology experts need. 

This programme educates future professionals and leaders who seamlessly merge science as well as environmentally responsible and human-centric design to help the transition towards a smarted built environment. As a young university, Aalto offers students a more modern and refreshing approach to building technology. The teaching in this programme is highly research-based – students get insights into ongoing research projects. Additionally, international research findings are quickly integrated into our teaching. 

The programme's five main fields are:

  • Structural engineering
  • Building performance
  • Construction management
  • Mineral-based materials
  • Structural and computational mechanics and engineering


During your studies you will also develop working life skills, such as analytical and critical thinking, multidisciplinary collaboration and communication. Professional ethics and social and environmental responsibility are an integral part of the education.



Admission requirements

27 Dec 2024
2 Years
Sep

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

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International Students

17,000 EUR
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More programs from the university

Aalto University offers eight English-taught bachelor’s programmes: 5 programmes in the field on science and technology, 2 in the field of business, and one in the field of arts.

After graduating from one of Aalto’s bachelor's programme, you will automatically have the right to continue studies in selected master's programmes.

Our purpose is to spark our students to become the game changers of tomorrow. We focus on student experience and quality of studies by future-led learning. Sustainability and multidisciplinarity are integrated to studies at Aalto in every programme, and we constantly develop our learning environments.

Aalto University offers more than 90 master’s programmes that are taught in English in the fields of engineering, arts, and business. 

We focus on student experience and quality of studies by future-led learning. Studies with hands-on learning and corporate collaboration make a perfect foundation for developing problem-solving skills in a realistic setting. As a student, you get to solve real-life business challenges and present your solutions to company representatives. Depending on the field and programme, students can also put their learnings into practice in workshops or laboratories. On Aalto campus, students have access to various self-study and co-working spaces, studios, and workshops.

At Aalto University, our purpose is to spark our students to become the game changers of tomorrow. We want to educate professionals with the capabilities to build a sustainable society and increase wellbeing. Sustainability, multidisciplinarity are integrated to studies at Aalto in every programme, and we constantly develop our learning environments.

After graduation, Aalto graduates work in different companies, non-profit organisations, associations and as entrepreneurs in Finland and abroad. The studies also give excellent foundations for those who want to continue their academic career in doctoral level.

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