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Master Building Science and Technology – (M.Sc.)

Vienna University of Technology

Faculty for Architecture and Regional Planning
Application Deadline: International candidates 31 July
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 740 ≈ € 1,480 (non-EEA)
Location: Vienna / Austria / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 24 months Start Date: October
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Languages: English 
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Significant social, economic and environmental changes are creating a growing demand for high-performance and sustainable buildings. Advancements in science and technology make it feasible to design, construct, and operate buildings that are ever more diverse in function and shape as well as more energy-efficient and responsive to occupants´ needs.

Students in the graduate program Building Science and Technology at the Faculty of Architecture and Planning learn how to apply scientific methods and state-of-the-art technologies in order to address the multi-faceted challenges posed by high-performance and sustainable buildings.

Themes:

* Building Performance
* Sustainable Design
* Design Computing
* Rapid Prototyping

Program strengths:

* Taught in English
* Interdisciplinary and international
* State-of-the-art computational design software, building performance modelling software, building diagnostics instruments, and rapid prototyping laboratory
* Exposure to R&D environment
* Possibility to pursue doctoral (Ph.D.) studies at Vienna University of Technology

Career Prospects The program´s graduates are well-prepared to pursue careers in professional practices, consulting firms, industry, research, development organizations, and academic institutions.


Contents

3 semesters of full-time studies, 1 semester Master´s project (120 ECTS). Graduation from the program is contingent on successful course exams and the completion of a Master´s project, which is documented in a thesis and defended in a final oral exam administered by a committee.

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Requirements

* Bachelor: architecture, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, computer science,
* Proficiency in English
* familiarity with bascic computing tools

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

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