Degree Programme in Civil and Construction Engineering,
Campus Raseborg, Autumn 2025-Spring 2026

Courses taught in English in the Degree Programme in Civil and Construction Engineering  (in English)

English course, 3 ECTS

Autumn 2025 for Construction Engineers incl. building terminology

Structural Mechanics, Advanced Course, 3 ECTS

Autumn (10.9-8.10.2025). The course is carried out primarily as online studies i.e., lectures tied to time but not to place. Content: Review of structural mechanics, statics and strength theory of structures and application of the theory in practice, stability theory

Building Physics, Advanced Course, 3 ECTS

Autumn 2025 (15.10-12.11). The course is carried out primarily as online studies i.e., lectures tied to time but not to place.
Content:
Thermal, humidity and flow engineering behavior of the mantle of the building, Heat and humidity analysis, Moisture and microbes

Wooden Buildings: Climate Performance and Life Cycle, 3 ECTS

6.10-8.12.2025. The course is carried out primarily as online studies i.e., lectures tied to time but not to place.
Content: International view on wooden construction, Wooden high-rise buildings, Wood architecture, Global environmental objectives, Climate Performance, Life cycle design

Courses taught in Swedish, but possible to do English Friendly (lectures given in Swedish, written assignments translated into English etc.)

International Construction Engineering, 5 ECTS

Spring 2026 (Jan-Apr).
The student:

* is familiar at an international level with the professional field of construction and civil engineering, tasks and categories of employers and companies

* is able to work independently and take responsibility as a team member in the workplace community at an international company in the field of construction and civil engineering

* has ability to solve problems and find alternative solutions

*knows International communication and language skills, Business behavior

(International Work-based Studies in Construction Engineering, 6-12 ECTS)

The student works at a company in the Construction Business. Might be challenging to find a company where you can do this in English.

Technical and Physical Measurements in Buildings, 3 ECTS + Surveying Buildings and Plan for Maintenance, 3 ECTS

Autumn 2025 (Nov-Dec)
Course given in Swedish. Group work with practical assignment. Possible to participate in together with students of the 3rd year.

Courses taught in the Degree Programme in SUSTAINABLE COASTAL MANAGEMENT (all in English):

Courses offered in the Autumn term 2025

•Geographic Information Systems (3 cr)*
•GIS-project (3 cr) *
•Statistics (3cr)*

Courses offered in the Spring term 2026

•Waste management (3 cr) VIRTUAL COURSE*
•Water and Sewage Management (3 cr)*
•Environmental Impact Assessments (3 cr)*
•Management Systems (6 cr)*
•Management of Urban Development (3 cr)*

Other courses:

• This is Finnish, 2 ECTS, self-study course online
• This is Swedish, 2 ECTS, self-study course online
• Traditional Methods for Lime Production, 3 ECTS
  August 2025. One week Nordplus intensive course w. 34, 17-23.8.2025. Limited number of participants.

If you are interested, please contact:
International Contact Person: Towe Andersson, +358 (0)19 224 8261, towe.andersson@novia.fi
International Coordinator: Isabelle Bonnet +358 (02) 432 3127, isabelle.bonnet@novia.fi