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Education

Division of Water Resources Engineering

The Division of Water Resources Engineering at Lund University offers a range of courses for the water sector. They provide a wide competence with application to environmental issues, planning and management of the built environment as well as in nature.

Courses and syllabi

All courses are given in English (except Water — VVR145) and are suitable for exchange students.

The links below open the respective course syllabi on the Course website LTH.

First cycle courses

  • Hydrology & Aquatic Ecology (VVRA01) - mandatory for the Environmental Engineering programme / civilingenjör i ekosystemteknik (year 1) 
  • Fluid Mechanics (VVRF10) - mandatory for the Environmental Engineering programme / civilingenjör i ekosystemteknik  (year 3) 
  • Water (VVRA05) - mandatory for the Civil Engineering programme / civilingenjör i väg- och vattenbyggnad (year 2)

Second cycle courses

  • Coastal Hydraulics (VVRN30) - elective for the Civil Engineering programme / civilingenjör i väg- och vattenbyggnad  and Environmental Engineering programme / civilingenjör i ekosystemteknik  (years 4-5), and the Master's Programme in Water Resources Engineering (year 2)
  • Hydromechanics (VVRN35) - elective for the Civil Engineering programme / civilingenjör i väg- och vattenbyggnad  and Environmental Engineering programme / civilingenjör i ekosystemteknik  (years 4-5, mandatory within the Water Resources Management specialization), and mandatory for the Master's Programme in Water Resources Engineering (year 1)
  • Integrated Water Resources Management (VVRF01) - elective for the Civil Engineering programme / civilingenjör i väg- och vattenbyggnad  and Environmental Engineering programme / civilingenjör i ekosystemteknik  (years 4-5), and the Master's Programme in Water Resources Engineering (year 2)
  • Rainfall Runoff Modelling (VVRN10) - elective for the Civil Engineering programme / civilingenjör i väg- och vattenbyggnad  and Environmental Engineering programme / civilingenjör i ekosystemteknik  (years 4-5), and the Master's Programme in Water Resources Engineering (year 2)
  • International Summer Water Resources Research School (VVRF05) - elective for the Civil Engineering programme / civilingenjör i väg- och vattenbyggnad  and Environmental Engineering programme / civilingenjör i ekosystemteknik  (years 4-5) 
  • Water, Society and Climate Change (VVRN20) - elective for the Civil Engineering programme / civilingenjör i väg- och vattenbyggnad  and Environmental Engineering programme / civilingenjör i ekosystemteknik  (years 4-5), and the Master's Programme in Water Resources Engineering (year 2)
  • Pipe System Engineering and Hydraulics (VVRN25) -  elective for the Civil Engineering programme / civilingenjör i väg- och vattenbyggnad  and Environmental Engineering programme / civilingenjör i ekosystemteknik  (years 4-5), and the Master's Programme in Water Resources Engineering (year 2)
Two female students are studying in a corridor of V-huset. Photo.

Overview of all courses

An overview of the Division's first and second cycle courses - on Course website LTH

Master's programme in Water Resources Engineering

The Division is involved in the two-year English-taught Master's programme in Water Resources Engineering - on Lund University's website

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