Overview

Features

The overall objective of Building Services Engineering programme from Lund University is to contribute to social development and prosperity by meeting the needs of business and industry, academia and wider society for staff with third-cycle qualifications.

Programme Structure

Research

theoretical and experimental analyses and systems for heating, cooling, ventilation and automatic control from the perspectives of people’s requirements of indoor climate and the energy supply required for buildings;

experimental studies and theoretical models of air flow and temperature distribution in rooms and buildings;

systems optimisation for individual buildings or groups of buildings specialising in the interaction between the installation system and the rest of the building, the maintenance of the systems and low energy consumption;

integrated systems assessment based on the requirements of users;

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

The university is constantly recruiting new PhD students. Check the university’s website for application deadlines.

Language

English

Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & Construction View 10 other PhDs in Civil Engineering & Construction in Sweden

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

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 Fee

For you to be enrolled as a doctoral student, funding is required for your entire education.

Living costs for Lund

7428 - 11057 SEK /month

Living costs

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