Introduction to Water Engineering
Course, Master's level, 1HY200
Autumn 2025 Autumn 2025, Uppsala, 50%, On-campus, English
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 50%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 1 September 2025–18 January 2026
- Language of instruction
- English
- Entry requirements
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160 credits with (1) 90 credits in Engineering, or (2) 90 credits in Natural Sciences/Engineering, including 20 credits in Mathematics and 10 credits in Physics. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.
- Selection
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Higher education credits in science and engineering (maximum 240 credits)
- Fees
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If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees.
- First tuition fee instalment: SEK 36,250
- Total tuition fee: SEK 36,250
- Application deadline
- 15 April 2025
- Application code
- UU-18305
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About the course
The course reviews basic hydrology, including components of the water cycle and natural hydrological processes and the impact of climate change on water resources. Furthermore, an introduction to water technology in society, water systems in urban environments and an introduction to digitization in the water sector as well as fluid mechanics and flow in pipes and in open channels is given. Introduction to hydrochemistry, focusing on geochemical processes.