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Master Programme in Wood Technology, 120.0 Credits

Facts 2013/14

This is the 2013/14catalogue. You can also go to 2012/13

Entry requirements

General entry requirements, second cycle

Specific entry

Academic degree minimum of 180 credits, (Bachelor or Bachelor of engineering) with a natural science or technical profile of at least 60 credits. A minimum of 15 credits mathematics must be included in the degree.

Documented skills in English language. Further information is given at: http://www.ltu.se/edu/studera-hos-oss/Application-process/English-language-requirements-1.65423?l=en


Education level

Second cycle


Exam

Degree of Master (Two Years)


Selection

Selection D


The MSc program in Wood Technology will give you best possible knowledge related to wood material and industrial production of wood meeting up with the needs and expectations from the wood based industry. By combining your prior BSc degree with the specific knowledge in wood and wood technology LTU offers you will become an attractive competence at the labour market.

The MSc program in Wood Technology will give you best possible knowledge related to wood material and industrial production of wood meeting up with the needs and expectations from the wood based industry. By combining your prior BSc degree with the specific knowledge in wood and wood technology LTU offers you will become an attractive competence at the labour market.
Students from all over the world enroll this programme and teaching is therefore in English.
The program has a pronounced project-oriented profile. You will be supervised by an experienced researcher in both the theoretical studies as well as in the more practical projects work, the latter involving participation in our on-going research projects.
Only five students are admitted to the programme each semester.
The projects are popular, but also demanding. We expect you to take initiatives, be the driving force in your own learning process, and show results. You can specialize in one of the following research areas:
• Wood technology and production,
• Wood physics, drying and modification
• Wood products engineering


Labour market
In Sweden, as well as in the rest of the western world, there is a shortage of highly qualified young professionals. The wood industry is no exception. One reason is the industry's ever increasing need for more advanced technology to remain competitive. Our MSc programme in Wood Technology will provide you with optimal knowledge in wood material studies and the industrial production of wood, meeting the current requirements of the wood-based industry. By combining your prior BSc degree with the specific knowledge in wood and wood technology LTU offers, your competence will be attractive on the work market.

More information


Contact
Micael Öhman, micael.ohman@ltu.se, 0910-58 53 74


Occasions

Application code: LTU-98007
Last day for application: 15 Jan 2013

Open for late application
Selection: Selection D, The selection procedure is based on academic qualifications, quality and quantity aspects
Starting semester: Autumn 2013
Course pace: 100%
Teaching hours: Daytime
Form of study: Normal
Language: English
Place: Skellefteå
Application code: LTU-98008
Last day for application: 15 Aug 2013
Selection: Selection D, The selection procedure is based on academic qualifications, quality and quantity aspects
Starting semester: Spring 2014
Course pace: 100%
Teaching hours: Daytime
Form of study: Normal
Language: English
Place: Skellefteå

 
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