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Overview
What you will learn
After completing the Low-Energy HVAC Systems course offered by Dalarna University, the student shall be able to:
- Estimate heating demands for buildings in cold climates and relate to Swedish building energy requirements (BBR).
- Describe the design, function and application of heating, ventilation and air- conditioning systems for low-energy buildings in cold climates.
- Analyse and describe the interaction between different technical HVAC systems and the building itself.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- The course aims to explore the basic function of heating, ventilation and cooling systems (HVAC), and to discuss innovative concepts for low energy and renewable energy buildings.
- Ventilation strategies (such as natural ventilation, mechanically assisted ventilation, demand controlled ventilation, and mixed mode ventilation) and methods for heating and cooling will be discussed, as will the way in which building regulations in Sweden influence choices.
- The importance of considering the dynamic operation conditions for HVAC systems in buildings will be emphasised.
- In the final part of the course, the focus will be on analysing the performance and interaction of HVAC systems and the building.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
PTE Academic 62
IELTS 6.5
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Credits
5 ECTS
- 5 Credits
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Campus Location
- Borlänge, Sweden
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
PTE Academic 62
IELTS 6.5
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree from building, energy technology or civil engineering related fields of at least 180 credits
- English 6
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Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents12500 SEK / full≈ 12500 SEK / full -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA NationalsFree
Additional Details
- EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Funding
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