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Appendix 1: Course list

Study year 1

General Courses

Mandatory courses

Course code Course name Scope Educational level
DD1310 Programming Techniques 6 hp First cycle
KD1260 Chemistry of Materials 7.5 hp First cycle
MH1030 Materials Design I 7.5 hp First cycle
SF1624 Algebra and Geometry 7.5 hp First cycle
SF1625 Calculus in One Variable 7.5 hp First cycle
SF1626 Calculus in Several Variables 7.5 hp First cycle
SG1120 Mechanics I 9 hp First cycle
SK1117 Electromagnetism and Waves 7.5 hp First cycle

Study year 2

General Courses

Mandatory courses

Course code Course name Scope Educational level
KF1050 Polymeric Materials 7 hp First cycle
MH1024 Fundamentals of Materials Science- Metallic Materials 6 hp First cycle
MH1025 Design, Profiling Course 6 hp First cycle
MH1027 Thermodynamics of Materials 6 hp First cycle
MH1028 Computational Thermodynamics for Materials Design 6 hp First cycle
MH1031 Ceramic Materials 8 hp First cycle
SE1020 Solid Mechanics, Basic Course 9 hp First cycle
SF1512 Numerical Methods, basic course 6 hp First cycle
SF1633 Differential Equations I 6 hp First cycle

Supplementary information

Course list: Information is based upon the curriculum for academic year 2022/2023. Changes can be made for the coming academic year.

Study year 3

General Courses

Mandatory courses

Course code Course name Scope Educational level
ME1003 Industrial Management, Basic Course 6 hp First cycle
MH1018 Transport Phenomena 6 hp First cycle
MH101X Degree Project in Materials and Process Design, First Cycle 15 hp First cycle
MH2054 Materials Processes I 7.5 hp Second cycle
MH2055 Materials Structures I 7.5 hp Second cycle
MH2056 Materials Properties I 7.5 hp Second cycle

Supplementary information

Course list: Information is based upon the curriculum for academic year 2023/2024. Changes may occur.

Masters programmes within Materials Design and Engineering 2023/2024:
Sustainable Energy Engineering
Industrial Engineering and Management
Production Engineering and Management
Nuclear Energy Engineering
Macromolecular Materials
Naval Architecture (the track Lightweight Structures)
Nanotechnology
Engineering Mechanics (track Solid Mechanics)
Engineering Materials Science (track Industrial Materials)
Engineering Materials Science (track Sustainable Materials)

Elective Course/s 9,0 credits must be chosen.

Specialisations: Master, Industrial Management (INE)

Mandatory courses

Course code Course name Scope Educational level
ME1003 Industrial Management, Basic Course 6 hp First cycle
ME2016 Project Management: Leadership and Control 6 hp Second cycle
ME2163 Leading People and Organizations in Different Contexts 6 hp Second cycle
MH1018 Transport Phenomena 6 hp First cycle
MH101X Degree Project in Materials and Process Design, First Cycle 15 hp First cycle
MH2054 Materials Processes I 7.5 hp Second cycle
MH2055 Materials Structures I 7.5 hp Second cycle
MH2056 Materials Properties I 7.5 hp Second cycle

Supplementary information

At least 18 hp of the courses below must be chosen during year 4 or 5 (CMATD, 300 hp)

MH2039 Processteknik
MH2052 Tillämpad termodynamik och kinetik
MH2053 Tillämpad termodynamik för materialprocesser
MH2042 Verktygslåda för simulering och modellering
MH2252 Gjutningens processteknologi
MH2281 Metal Formning
MH2100 Pulvermetallurgi
MH2000 Experimentella metoder
MH2048 Avancerad kurs i materialdesign (the course has been discontinued)
MH2049 Avancerad kurs i processvetenskap (the course has been discontinued)
MH2046 Kvantmetallurgi
MH2601 Förbränning i industriella processer
MH2045 Energi- och materialhållbarhet
MH2450 Internationellt seminarium inom materialprocesser
MH2501 Ekonomisk processanalys och strategi
MH2504 Industriella metallurgiska processer

Specialisations: Master, Macromolecular Materials (MMM)

Mandatory courses

Course code Course name Scope Educational level
KD1230 Organic Chemistry, Basic Concepts and Practice 6 hp First cycle
ME1003 Industrial Management, Basic Course 6 hp First cycle
MH1018 Transport Phenomena 6 hp First cycle
MH101X Degree Project in Materials and Process Design, First Cycle 15 hp First cycle
MH2054 Materials Processes I 7.5 hp Second cycle
MH2055 Materials Structures I 7.5 hp Second cycle
MH2056 Materials Properties I 7.5 hp Second cycle

Specialisations: Master, Naval Architecture (MRS)

Mandatory courses

Course code Course name Scope Educational level
ME1003 Industrial Management, Basic Course 6 hp First cycle
MH1018 Transport Phenomena 6 hp First cycle
MH101X Degree Project in Materials and Process Design, First Cycle 15 hp First cycle
MH2054 Materials Processes I 7.5 hp Second cycle
MH2055 Materials Structures I 7.5 hp Second cycle
MH2056 Materials Properties I 7.5 hp Second cycle
SF1921 Probability Theory and Statistics 6 hp First cycle
SG1140 Mechanics II 6 hp First cycle
SG1217 Fluid Mechanics, Basic Course 6 hp First cycle

Supplementary information

At least 18 hp of the courses below must be chosen during year 4 or 5 (CMATD, 300 hp)

  • MH2039 Processteknik
  • MH2052 Tillämpad termodynamik och kinetik
  • MH2053 Tillämpad termodynamik för materialprocesser
  • MH2042 Verktygslåda för simulering och modellering
  • MH2252 Gjutningens processteknologi
  • MH2281 Metal Formning
  • MH2100 Pulvermetallurgi
  • MH2000 Experimentella metoder
  • MH2048 Avancerad kurs i materialdesign (the course has been discontinued)
  • MH2049 Avancerad kurs i processvetenskap (the course has been discontinued)
  • MH2046 Kvantmetallurgi
  • MH2601 Förbränning i industriella processer
  • MH2045 Energi- och materialhållbarhet
  • MH2450 Internationellt seminarium inom materialprocesser
  • MH2501 Ekonomisk processanalys och strategi
  • MH2504 Industriella metallurgiska processer
  • MH2058 Materials Processes II (the course has been added to list in Spring 2025)

Specialisations: Master, Nuclear Energy Engineering (NEE)

Mandatory courses

Course code Course name Scope Educational level
ME1003 Industrial Management, Basic Course 6 hp First cycle
MH1018 Transport Phenomena 6 hp First cycle
MH101X Degree Project in Materials and Process Design, First Cycle 15 hp First cycle
MH1026 Materials Physics 6 hp First cycle
MH2054 Materials Processes I 7.5 hp Second cycle
MH2055 Materials Structures I 7.5 hp Second cycle
MH2056 Materials Properties I 7.5 hp Second cycle
SG1217 Fluid Mechanics, Basic Course 6 hp First cycle
SH1012 Modern Physics 8 hp First cycle

Supplementary information

At least 12 hp of the courses below must be chosen during year 4 or 5 (CMATD, 300 hp)

MH2039 Processteknik
MH2052 Tillämpad termodynamik och kinetik
MH2053 Tillämpad termodynamik för materialprocesser
MH2042 Verktygslåda för simulering och modellering
MH2252 Gjutningens processteknologi
MH2281 Metal Formning
MH2100 Pulvermetallurgi
MH2000 Experimentella metoder
MH2048 Avancerad kurs i materialdesign (the course has been discontinued)
MH2049 Avancerad kurs i processvetenskap (the course has been discontinued)
MH2046 Kvantmetallurgi
MH2601 Förbränning i industriella processer
MH2045 Energi- och materialhållbarhet
MH2450 Internationellt seminarium inom materialprocesser
MH2501 Ekonomisk processanalys och strategi
MH2504 Industriella metallurgiska processer

Specialisations: Master, Nanotechnology (NTE)

Mandatory courses

Course code Course name Scope Educational level
ME1003 Industrial Management, Basic Course 6 hp First cycle
MH1018 Transport Phenomena 6 hp First cycle
MH101X Degree Project in Materials and Process Design, First Cycle 15 hp First cycle
MH1026 Materials Physics 6 hp First cycle
MH2054 Materials Processes I 7.5 hp Second cycle
MH2055 Materials Structures I 7.5 hp Second cycle
MH2056 Materials Properties I 7.5 hp Second cycle

Specialisations: Master, Production Engineering and Management (PRM)

Mandatory courses

Course code Course name Scope Educational level
ME1003 Industrial Management, Basic Course 6 hp First cycle
MG1002 Automation Technology 6 hp First cycle
MG1016 Manufacturing Technology 6 hp First cycle
MG1024 Production 6 hp First cycle
MG1028 Introductory 3D CAD 1.5 hp First cycle
MH1018 Transport Phenomena 6 hp First cycle
MH101X Degree Project in Materials and Process Design, First Cycle 15 hp First cycle
MH2054 Materials Processes I 7.5 hp Second cycle
MH2055 Materials Structures I 7.5 hp Second cycle
MH2056 Materials Properties I 7.5 hp Second cycle

Supplementary information

At least 18 hp of the courses below must be chosen during year 4 or 5 (CMATD, 300 hp)

MH2039 Processteknik
MH2052 Tillämpad termodynamik och kinetik
MH2053 Tillämpad termodynamik för materialprocesser
MH2042 Verktygslåda för simulering och modellering
MH2252 Gjutningens processteknologi
MH2281 Metal Formning
MH2100 Pulvermetallurgi
MH2000 Experimentella metoder
MH2048 Avancerad kurs i materialdesign (the course has been discontinued)
MH2049 Avancerad kurs i processvetenskap (the course has been discontinued)
MH2046 Kvantmetallurgi
MH2601 Förbränning i industriella processer
MH2045 Energi- och materialhållbarhet
MH2450 Internationellt seminarium inom materialprocesser
MH2501 Ekonomisk processanalys och strategi
MH2504 Industriella metallurgiska processer

Specialisations: Master, Sustainable Energy Engineering (SUE)

Mandatory courses

Course code Course name Scope Educational level
ME1003 Industrial Management, Basic Course 6 hp First cycle
MH1018 Transport Phenomena 6 hp First cycle
MH101X Degree Project in Materials and Process Design, First Cycle 15 hp First cycle
MH2054 Materials Processes I 7.5 hp Second cycle
MH2055 Materials Structures I 7.5 hp Second cycle
MH2056 Materials Properties I 7.5 hp Second cycle
SG1217 Fluid Mechanics, Basic Course 6 hp First cycle

Supplementary information

At least 18 hp of the courses below must be chosen during year 4 or 5 (CMATD, 300 hp)

MH2039 Processteknik
MH2052 Tillämpad termodynamik och kinetik
MH2053 Tillämpad termodynamik för materialprocesser
MH2042 Verktygslåda för simulering och modellering
MH2252 Gjutningens processteknologi
MH2281 Metal Formning
MH2100 Pulvermetallurgi
MH2000 Experimentella metoder
MH2048 Avancerad kurs i materialdesign (the course has been discontinued)
MH2049 Avancerad kurs i processvetenskap (the course has been discontinued)
MH2046 Kvantmetallurgi
MH2601 Förbränning i industriella processer
MH2045 Energi- och materialhållbarhet
MH2450 Internationellt seminarium inom materialprocesser
MH2501 Ekonomisk processanalys och strategi
MH2504 Industriella metallurgiska processer

Specialisations: Track, Solid Mechanics (TEMB)

Mandatory courses

Course code Course name Scope Educational level
ME1003 Industrial Management, Basic Course 6 hp First cycle
MH1018 Transport Phenomena 6 hp First cycle
MH101X Degree Project in Materials and Process Design, First Cycle 15 hp First cycle
MH2054 Materials Processes I 7.5 hp Second cycle
MH2055 Materials Structures I 7.5 hp Second cycle
MH2056 Materials Properties I 7.5 hp Second cycle
SE1025 FEM for Engineering Applications 6 hp First cycle

Specialisations: Master, Engineering Materials Science (TMV)

Mandatory courses

Course code Course name Scope Educational level
ME1003 Industrial Management, Basic Course 6 hp First cycle
MH1018 Transport Phenomena 6 hp First cycle
MH101X Degree Project in Materials and Process Design, First Cycle 15 hp First cycle
MH1026 Materials Physics 6 hp First cycle
MH2054 Materials Processes I 7.5 hp Second cycle
MH2055 Materials Structures I 7.5 hp Second cycle
MH2056 Materials Properties I 7.5 hp Second cycle