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
Research and Impact Day 2026
On 28 May, researchers from the School of Architecture and the Built Environment at KTH gathered to present and discuss research with impact. During parallel sessions, 12 research initiatives were pre...
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Opening ceremony of poster exhibition
On Monday 25 May, the doctoral students in the School of Architecture and the Built Environment's special initiative Digitalisation and Sustainability met up for the opening ceremony of a poster exhib...
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Ten upper secondary school projects honoured in Sustainable Generation Awards
For the fourth year running, the Sustainable Generation competition was organised, an initiative by the School of Architecture and the Built Environment at KTH and the Företagsam Foundation. The compe...
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- Research and Impact Day 2026
4 Jun 2026
- Opening ceremony of poster exhibition
4 Jun 2026
- Ten upper secondary school projects honoured in Sustainable Generation Awards
3 Jun 2026
- Poster exhibition about Digitalisation and Sustainability at KTH Library
21 May 2026
- Diploma Days 2026
21 May 2026
Calendar
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Licentiate seminars
Monday 2026-06-08, 14:00
Location: W25, Teknikringen 78A, Stockholm
Video link: https://kth-se.zoom.us/j/61606441432
Doctoral student: Jonas Jostmann , Transportplanering
2026-06-08T14:00:00.000+02:00 2026-06-08T14:00:00.000+02:00 Digital Twin for Urban Transportation (Licentiate seminars) W25, Teknikringen 78A, Stockholm (KTH, Stockholm, Sweden)Digital Twin for Urban Transportation (Licentiate seminars) -
Licentiate seminars
Tuesday 2026-06-09, 10:00
Location: E32, Lindstedtvägen 3, Campus, public video conference
Video link: https://kth-se.zoom.us/j/67811409576
Doctoral student: Yuru Jia , Geoinformatik, KU Leuven
2026-06-09T10:00:00.000+02:00 2026-06-09T10:00:00.000+02:00 Advancing Geospatial Foundation Models: Generative Representations and Global Benchmarking (Licentiate seminars) E32, Lindstedtvägen 3, Campus, public video conference (KTH, Stockholm, Sweden)Advancing Geospatial Foundation Models: Generative Representations and Global Benchmarking (Licentiate seminars) -
Public defences of doctoral theses
Wednesday 2026-06-10, 09:00
Location: Kollegiesalen, Brinellvägen 8, Stockholm
Video link: https://kth-se.zoom.us/j/64706962609
Doctoral student: Jose Hernández Vargas , Betongbyggnad, Arkitektur, teknik och teori
2026-06-10T09:00:00.000+02:00 2026-06-10T09:00:00.000+02:00 Computational Design for 3D Concrete Printing (Public defences of doctoral theses) Kollegiesalen, Brinellvägen 8, Stockholm (KTH, Stockholm, Sweden)Computational Design for 3D Concrete Printing (Public defences of doctoral theses)