Freshwater Treatment and Management

Education facts

Code: MTK329

Freshwater is the planet's most important resource, and it is necessary to sustain life, cultivate food and generate power. However, today we face many challenges regarding availability and supply of freshwater. In this course you will learn about these challenges, and how freshwater ecosystems can be impacted by various factors, such as human activities. You will learn about the hydrological cycle, freshwater quality, pollution sources, and different treatment technologies to produce drinking water.

Entry requirements

120 credits of which 90 credits engineering and/or natural science and 7.5 credits mathematics. In addition Swedish course 3 or Swedish level 3 and English course 6 or English level 2 are required. For courses given entirely in English exemption is made from the requirement in Swedish course 3 or Swedish level 3.

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.

• Freshwater Treatment and Management

  Mälardalen University

  Ortsoberoende

  Start date: 18 January 2027

  End date: 28 March 2027

  Pace of study: 50 %