Course GSQ25F

Form and Urban Design

7.5 Credits
First Cycle
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Starts week 46, 2025

The course is an introduction to urban and architectural design. It will establish an understanding of concepts and organising ideas needed to think coherently and critically about buildings, urban spaces and forms The course also contributes to equip students with the skills necessary for delivering design proposals in a professional manner. The course covers the main concepts of urban design taken from the 20th and 21st centuries, including history studies, space-morphology studies and picturesque studies. The course also introduces different methods for analysis and techniques for presentation and visualisation.

Starts and ends:
week 46, 2025 - week 3, 2026
Study Rate:
50%
Location:
Borlänge
Time of Day:
Day
Teaching form:
Normal
Language:
Swedish
Other:
P: Course only offered as part of programme.
Entry Qualifications :
  • General entry requirements
    You also need: Mathematics 3b or 3c or Mathematics C, Social Sciences 1b or 1a1+1a2, English 6.
    Or: Mathematics Further level 1b or Mathematics Further level 1c, Social Sciences level 1b or level 1a1 + 1a, English level 2
Selection :
Guaranteed admission
Application Code:
HDA-H3M3S
Main field of study:
Tuition Fee
First Tuition Fee Installment:
17,062 SEK
Total Tuition Fee:
17,062 SEK
EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Information on application and tuition fees: www.universityadmissions.se.
Closed for late application
Literature List

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

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How may we help you?

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

Course Coordinator
Mikael Andersson
Mikael Andersson

Starts week 46, 2026

The course is an introduction to urban and architectural design. It will establish an understanding of concepts and organising ideas needed to think coherently and critically about buildings, urban spaces and forms The course also contributes to equip students with the skills necessary for delivering design proposals in a professional manner. The course covers the main concepts of urban design taken from the 20th and 21st centuries, including history studies, space-morphology studies and picturesque studies. The course also introduces different methods for analysis and techniques for presentation and visualisation.

Starts and ends:
week 46, 2026 - week 2, 2027
Study Rate:
50%
Location:
Borlänge
Time of Day:
Day
Teaching form:
Normal
Language:
Swedish
Other:
P: Course only offered as part of programme.
Entry Qualifications :
  • General entry requirements
    You also need: Mathematics 3b or 3c or Mathematics C, Social Sciences 1b or 1a1+1a2, English 6.
    Or: Mathematics Further level 1b or Mathematics Further level 1c, Social Sciences level 1b or level 1a1 + 1a, English level 2
Selection :
Guaranteed admission
Application Code:
HDA-H3QEQ
Main field of study:
Tuition Fee
First Tuition Fee Installment:
17,062 SEK
Total Tuition Fee:
17,062 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
Mikael Andersson
Mikael Andersson