Indoor Environmental and Energy Engineering Aalborg University

Overview

The Indoor Environmental and Energy Engineering course Aalborg University teaches you to combine technical knowledge with sustainable thinking and work with everything from ventilation and energy consumption to heating and cooling systems. You will be at the forefront of the latest research and methods in a rapidly evolving industry where you can make a real difference for the buildings of the future.

Job and career

What could I work with?

You can work with specific building assignments doing calculations, choosing materials, and supervising the construction process.

Your work tasks may include:

• Energy efficient buildings

• Alternative energy

• Computer simulations of airflows

• Indoor climate in offices and houses

• Heating plants

• Mechanical and natural ventilation

Where could I work?

Graduates from Indoor Environmental and Energy Engineering have many possible career paths, both in private companies and the public sector.

Problem based learning and working in groups during your study programme will give you many useful skills that make you an attractive candidate on the job market. You know how to approach a problem and solve it in collaboration with other people, which is often how things are done in the “real world”. Furthermore, you have experience with collaborating with others from different professional and cultural backgrounds.

Examples of where graduates are now employed:

• R&D in the private and public sector

• Danish Technological Institute

• Contracting industry

• Consulting engineering companies

• In EU working with patenting