Course ABY22V

Low-Energy HVAC Systems

5 Credits
Second Cycle
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Starts week 46, 2025

The course aims to explore the basic function of heating, ventilation and cooling systems (HVAC), and to introduce 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.

Extra information:

Mandatory online meetings will be held according to the schedule.

Starts and ends:
week 46, 2025 - week 3, 2026
Study Rate:
25%
Location:
Varied
Time of Day:
Day
Teaching form:
Distance
Language:
English
Other:
P: Course only offered as part of programme.
Entry Qualifications :
  • Bachelor of Science degree from building-, energy technology or civil engineering related fields of at least 180 credits and English 6
Selection :
Guaranteed admission
Application Code:
HDA-H3N6F
Main field of study:
Online Education

Mandatory online meetings will be held according to the schedule.

Compulsory meetings:
0 physical

Requirements for Computer Skills and Computer Capacity

Tuition Fee
First Tuition Fee Installment:
12,500 SEK
Total Tuition Fee:
12,500 SEK
EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Information on application and tuition fees: www.universityadmissions.se.
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Literature List

Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.

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Ask us about studying at Dalarna University.
support@du.se
+46 23-77 80 00

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Course Coordinator
Tomas Persson
Tomas Persson

Starts week 46, 2026

The course aims to explore the basic function of heating, ventilation and cooling systems (HVAC), and to introduce 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.

Extra information:

Mandatory online meetings will be held according to the schedule.

Starts and ends:
week 46, 2026 - week 2, 2027
Study Rate:
25%
Location:
Varied
Time of Day:
Day
Teaching form:
Distance
Language:
English
Other:
P: Course only offered as part of programme.
Entry Qualifications :
  • Bachelor of Science degree from building-, energy technology or civil engineering related fields of at least 180 credits and English 6
Selection :
Guaranteed admission
Application Code:
HDA-H3QDU
Main field of study:
Online Education

Mandatory online meetings will be held according to the schedule.

Compulsory meetings:
0 physical

Requirements for Computer Skills and Computer Capacity

Tuition Fee
First Tuition Fee Installment:
12,500 SEK
Total Tuition Fee:
12,500 SEK
EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Information on application and tuition fees: www.universityadmissions.se.
Application period
-
Literature List

Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.

To Literature List
How may we help you?

Ask us about studying at Dalarna University.
support@du.se
+46 23-77 80 00

Course Coordinator
Tomas Persson
Tomas Persson