Key Information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

The application process at our faculties varies – some advertise doctoral positions at the same time each year, while others do so throughout the year.

Language

English — IELTS 6.5

Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lund, Sweden

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & Construction
Physics

Overview

This Building Physics programme offered by Lund University focuses on the physical processes in buildings, including the transport of heat, moisture, and air in building materials, components, and systems. It supports research into how these processes affect indoor conditions, energy efficiency, durability, and environmental performance of buildings.

Key Facts

The academic environment integrates engineering, environmental, and human factors, addressing building design, resource management, and the interaction between buildings and their users. Training enables the ability to analyse building performance, develop solutions for energy-efficient and healthy indoor environments, and contribute to sustainable building design and operation.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Moisture Transport in Materials and Constructions
Heat Transport in Materials and Constructions
Indoor Climate
Installation Technology
Energy Management in Buildings
Building Components and Systems

Admission requirements

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS 6.5

General requirements

A person meets the general admission requirements for third-cycle courses and study programmes if he or she:

has been awarded a second-cycle qualification, or
has satisfied the requirements for courses comprising at least 240 credits of which at least 60 credits were awarded in the second cycle, or
has acquired substantially equivalent knowledge in some other way in Sweden or abroad.

Tuition Fees

Additional Details

There are no tuition fees for doctoral education at Lund University.

Living costs

Lund, Sweden

1,063-1,583 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Scholarships opportunities are available for Building Physics.

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