Sustainable Product Development

Education facts

Code: MSAD23

The course includes techniques, methods, procedures, and organisation for increased efficiency and learning in product development, with a focus on sustainability issues in general and material selection in particular. The course combines a theory component which includes lectures, exercises, and mandatory seminars and is focused on product development, the project team, sustainable development, and material selection, and a practical case project which is reality-based, associated with a company, and completed in groups.

Entry requirements

Registered for Materials Engineering, 7.5 ECTS credits, Manufacturing Technology, 7.5 ECTS credits, and Machine Design, 7.5 ECTS credits, plus 90 ECTS credits completed in a Bachelor programme in Engineering, or 135 ECTS credits completed in a Master programme in Engineering, plus upper secondary level Swedish 3 or Swedish as a second language 3, and English 6, or equivalent

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.

• Sustainable Product Development

  Karlstad University

  Karlstad

  Start date: 31 August 2026

  End date: 17 January 2027

  Pace of study: 50 %