Energy Efficient Buildings

Education facts

Code: BY3001

The course covers four topics. The first topic is fundamental heat transfer in buildings and in building components, thermal bridges, as well as heat transfer in steady and non-steady conditions. The second topic covers fundamental moisture transport in buildings and in building components, air tightness and moisture control. The third topic discusses solar glazing/shading, addressing the properties of glazing and other transparent multi-layer systems, and the use of shading structures and devices. Innovative building materials/envelopes is the last topic.

Entry requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in engineering (mechanical, electrical, energy, engineering physics) of at least 180 credits and English 6/English level 2

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Energy Efficient Buildings

  Dalarna University

  Borlänge

  Start date: 31 August 2026

  End date: 8 November 2026

  Pace of study: 50 %