Materials technology and Sustainability

Degree title
Bachelor of Engineering
Delivery method
On-campus
Level
Bachelor's programme
Language
Swedish
Scope
240 ECTS
Education duration
4 years

Are you curious about sustainable product development? Do you want to learn how to design, develop and analyse smart products by selecting the right engineering materials? This programme will give you the skills to work as an engineer, focusing on sustainable and digital solutions for a carbon neutral tomorrow.

Please note that this degree programme is taught in Swedish. You can find more detailed information in Swedish here.

If you are interested in studying this engineering degree in English, please see the Bachelor's Degree Programme in Mechanical and Sustainable Engineering.

Inside the programme: news and highlights

Engineering a greener future: Arcada student Anton Truss excels in European steel innovation competition

Arcada is filled with ambitious, hard-working students. One of them is Anton Truss, a third-year student in the Mechanical and Sustainable Engineering programme. Not only was he the only undergraduate and the youngest participant to get selected to participate in the RACE 2025 competition, but his team also saw major success and placed third.

Category: News

NASA awards Arcada student Mahesh Viyannalage for lunar rescue system design

‘It’s an incredible feeling knowing that an idea I imagined might one day contribute to a real mission on the Moon in 2027.’

Category: Tech

Happening at Arcada

12 May
2026

Welcome to celebrate the International Nurses Day!

At Arcada, we celebrate International Nurses Day on 12 May 2026 by welcoming our students, alumni, and partners to a free seminar.

12 Jun
2026

Graduation Ceremony

Arcada's graduation ceremony will be held on 12 June 2026, welcoming graduates and invited guests to campus to celebrate those who graduated between 1 January - 3 June 2026.

More dates

News

Arcada's transfer application is open 30 April–15 May 2026

Are you a bachelor's student who studies at another Finnish university of applied sciences (UAS) or university and wishes to transfer to Arcada? Then here is your chance: Arcada's transfer application is open 30 April–15 May 2026.

Category: News

A new audiology programme will start in autumn 2026

Would you like to become an expert in hearing care and audiological rehabilitation? Arcada now offers a specialist audiology programme that combines theory, practical training and modern hearing technology.

Category: Continuing education

Arcada granted additional study places in Business administration

Arcada University of Applied Sciences has been granted funding for an increased number of new study places in its Business Administration programme. The decision forms part of the government’s efforts to raise the level of education and skills and to meet labour market needs.

Category: Business