Graduate school in Structural Engineering

Forskarskola i byggkonstruktion

Below you will find information related to the Graduate school in Structural Engineering within the Swedish Universities of the Built Environment (SBU).

The Graduate school is a cooperation between the technical universities in Sweden:

Courses affiliated with the graduate school

Course

Year

Information

Non-linear FEM for civil engineers

2023

KTH
May 22-25 
Curriculum
Contact: Jean-Marc Battini    

Advanced steel engineering

2023

Chalmers 
Session 1: March 1-2
Session 2: May 4-5
Session 3: June 15-16. 
Curriculum
Contact: Mohammad Al-Emrani 

Advanced concrete engineering

2024

Chalmers
Curriculum   
Link: FBOM110 
Contact: (to be decided)

Advanced structure dynamics, modelling and measurements

2024

KTH
Link: FAF3201 
Contact: Raid Karoumi 

Maintenance, repair and strengthening

2024

LTU
Curriculum
Contact: Björn Täljsten  

Timber engineering

2025

LTH 
Dates: To be decided 
Curriculum  
Contact: Eva Frühwald Hansson and Erik Serrano 

Concrete and other cement based materials

2026

KTH 
Curriculum
Link: FAF3115 
Contact: Anders Ansell  

Reliability, risk, and decision analysis in built environment engineering

2026

LTH 
Dates: To be decided 
Curriculum
Contact: Ivar Björnsson and Sebastian Thöns   

Other relevant PhD courses

The universities offer a range of courses not specifically linked to SBU. These courses are typically open to students from other universities. Some examples are listed below.

CourseUniversityExternal page
Advanced Design of Welded Joints 6 hpKTHFSD3400
Applied statistics 7,5 hpKTHFAH3451
Impact of research within the built environment 3,0 hpKTHFAF3009
Probabilistic Risk Analysis (PRA) 7,5 hpChalmersFACE002