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| Application Deadline: | January 15 | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | Free - ≈ € 14,000 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Växjö / Sweden / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 60 | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
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Students following this master programme will be able to handle a wide range of problems within advanced structural engineering and design, using computational tools such as the finite element method. The programme has a focus on wood building technology and design, which also is an important research area at Linnaeus University where research is carried out in close cooperation with industry. In addition to a thorough theoretical basis, applied projects concerning development of new products and technology is included in the programme. A major advantage is the series of interesting wood building projects that are going on in the city of Växjö and these projects will continue for several years ahead.
The University has exchange programs with a large number of universities around the world. Students from these, as well as free movers, are welcome to apply for this program. All the education in the programme is conducted in English.
Contents
The programme contains the courses: Analysis of Structures, The Finite Element Method, Timber based Building Systems, Multivariate Calculus and Vector Calculus, Fundamentals of Systems Engineering, Scientific Methodology and Planning and Degree Project/Thesis.
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Basic eligibility for second-level studies as well as special eligibility:
* Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering or the equivalent. This degree must include a minimum of 7.5 higher education credits in Structural Mechanics or Mechanics of Materials as well as mathematics corresponding to the courses Calculus 1 (7.5 higher education credits) and Vector geometry/Linear algebra (7.5 higher education credits) or the equivalent.
* English B or the equivalent.
IELTS
* an overall mark of 6.5 and no section below 5.5
TOEFL
Paper-based
* For B: Score of 4.5 (scale 1-6) in written test and a total score of 575
Internet-based
* For B: Score of 20 (scale 0-30) in written test and a total score of 90
University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations
(Cambridge ESOL)
Cambridge English: First (First Certificate in English) grade A, B or C Course A Cambridge English: Advanced (Advanced certificate in English)
Course B Cambridge English: Proficiency (Certificate of Proficiency in English)
Course B
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 575 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 90 |
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