MSc Building Physics and Energy Optimisation of Buildings (Bauphysik und energetische Gebäudeoptimierung, eLBau) - part-time distance at Bauhaus-Universität Weimar

Programme overview

This extra-occupational distance Master's has been offered since winter semester 2008/09 and covers all areas of building physics in a modular structure, combining self-study, live-online sessions, laboratory exercises and software workshops. It leads to the Master of Science (M.Sc.).

Faculty: Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering | Duration: 60 credit points (4 semesters standard) or 90 credit points (6 semesters standard), extendable | Study mode: part-time; distance learning with blended learning; German-taught; weiterbildender Master | Intake: Wintersemester and Sommersemester | Location: Weimar, Thüringen, Germany

What you will study

Foundation courses give an overview of building physics; advanced courses deepen theory and add project work, with accompanying software workshops and practical sessions on calculation and analysis methods. Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) options exist for sound insulation and acoustics, heat and moisture protection.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Degree from a university or university of applied sciences in architecture, civil engineering, construction management, physics, mechanical engineering or similar plus at least 1 year of professional experience. 60-credit-point route: degree with 240 credit points and 1 year of experience, or 210 credit points and 4 years; 90-credit-point route: 210 credit points and 1 year, or 180 credit points and 4 years, or Meister/Techniker with at least 2 years of experience and an aptitude examination.

EUR 10,795 for the whole programme (2026/27). 60 credit point Master (course and administration fees as overview figure on the programme page; fee basis 175 EUR per credit point plus 430 EUR administration fee per semester). Source

Intake: Wintersemester and Sommersemester

Duration: 60 credit points (4 semesters standard) or 90 credit points (6 semesters standard), extendable

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-weimar.de/campusportal/bewerbung

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