School of Architecture and the Built Environment
Our research and educational programmes relates to the future of our society; how cities, buildings and infrastructure will be designed and built, how institutions and regulatory systems should be developed to produce a good living environment, and how to provide good development conditions for business.
The School of Architecture and the Built Environment is comprised of six departments and seven centres for advanced research.
The School of Architecture and the Built Environment is one of five schools at KTH Royal Institute of Technology.
Departments
Competence centres
- Centre for Anthropocene History
- Centre for Transport Research Environment with Novel Perspectives (TRENoP)
- Centre for Future Seafood, Blue Food
- Centre for Traffic Research (CTR)
- KTH Center for total defence
- KTH Environmental Humanities Laboratory (EHL)
- Road2Science
- Sustainable Finance Lab
- WaterCentre@KTH
KTH brings partners together to address complex water challenges
Professor Kaveh Madani, this year’s Stockholm Water Prize laureate, visited KTH Campus on 27 August, one day after receiving the prize from HM King Carl XVI Gustaf. His visit brought together Water...
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Multidisciplinary global project completed
Lize-Marié Hansen van der Watt and Kati Lindström at the Department of Philosophy and History recently completed “DECAY without mourning – future thinking heritage”, a 15 MSEK project funded by Riksba...
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KTH team secures Formas and Vinnova funding for water resilience research
Researchers at KTH Royal Institute of Technology have secured funding from both Formas and Vinnova’s Water Wise Societies initiative to develop nature-based solutions for climate-resilient water manag...
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- When satellites and AI monitor the water: Who gets to shape the data?
4 Sep 2026
- KTH brings partners together to address complex water challenges
31 Aug 2026
- Gia Destouni elected Fellow of the International Academy of Artificial Intelligence Sciences
31 Aug 2026
- Anna Furberg comments in Swedish Radio
31 Aug 2026
- Multidisciplinary global project completed
28 Aug 2026
Calendar
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Public defences of doctoral theses
Friday 2026-10-09, 14:00
Location: F3 (Flodis), Lindstedtsvägen 26 & 28, Campus, public video conference [MISSING]
Doctoral student: Arlind Dervishaj , Hållbara byggnader
2026-10-09T14:00:00.000+02:00 2026-10-09T14:00:00.000+02:00 Enabling concrete reuse through digital workflows for a circular built environment (Public defences of doctoral theses) F3 (Flodis), Lindstedtsvägen 26 & 28, Campus, public video conference [MISSING] (KTH, Stockholm, Sweden)Enabling concrete reuse through digital workflows for a circular built environment (Public defences of doctoral theses)