Sustainable building at universities and educational institutions

The basics of sustainable building are now taught in almost all spatial science university faculties. Professorships at universities and educational institutions that have distinguished themselves through their commitment to sustainable construction are listed here. The list does not claim to be complete. New references are gladly accepted. We would be pleased to receive backlinks.

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University offers Sustainable Building - Sustainable City
University offers in the field of TGA, building physics, solar construction
Offers from independent educational institutions
Environmental and spatial science courses
Financing of studies and/or doctorate

University offers Sustainable Building - Sustainable City

(except for TGA, building physics, solar building)

Aachen	Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Jörg Wollenweber HS Aachen, Department of Building Construction Timber Construction, Building in Existing Contexts www.fh-aachen.de/...wollenweber
Berlin	Prof. Dr.-Ing. Patrick Jochum Laboratory for building renovation and energy efficiency Beuth University of Applied Sciences Berlin Master of Science (M.Sc.) Planning of Sustainable Buildings - Green Building Design Course of study website: https://studiengang.bht-berlin.de/mpng/
Berlin	Prof. Eike Roswag-Klinge, Natural Building Lab TU Berlin Managing Director ZRS Architekten Ingenieure www.zrs.berlin
Bochum	Prof. Dr. Annette Hafner, Ruhr University Bochum Chair Resource-efficient construction Faculty of Civil and Environmental Sciences
Dresden	Prof. Dr.-Ing. Regine Gerike, TU Dresden Faculty of Transport Sciences "Friedrich List Institute for Traffic Planning and Road Traffic Professorship for Integrated Traffic Planning and Road Traffic Engineering
Erfurt	Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Rid, HS Erfurt Department of Urban and Regional Economics www.fh-erfurt.de/...
Casting	Professor Dipl.-Ing. Maik W. Neumann Technical University of Middle Hesse in Gießen Department of Civil Engineering Department of Sustainable Construction www.neumann-architekt.de
Hamburg	Prof. Dr.-Ing. Henning Wilts (substitute professorship) Building Materials Technology, HS Hamburg Main areas of work: Transformation processes towards the circular economy, resource efficiency and the economics of waste prevention. www.hcu-hamburg.de/prof-dr-henning-wilts
Hanover/Cologne	Prof. Dr.-Ing. Doris Haas-Arndt Renovation of old buildings, building ecology, energy-saving construction, building services engineering, TGA www.fh-mittelstand.de/...person...
Höxter	Prof. Dr Hendrik Laue East Westphalia-Lippe University of Applied Sciences in Höxter Specialty "Special construction methods in landscaping" Website: www.hs-owl.de/...sil
Karlsruhe	Prof. Markus Neppl KIT Karlsruhe, urban district planning http://stqp.iesl.kit.edu/
Kiel	Prof. Dr.-Ing. Frauke Gerder-Rohkamm Kiel University of Applied Sciences, Department of Civil Engineering In 2018, the newly founded specialisation "Green Building" incl. accreditation as an energy advisor www.fh-kiel.de/fachbereiche/medien-bauwesen/bauwesen
Munster	Prof. Dr. Stefanie Friedrichsen, HS Münster Construction operations/project management www.fh-muenster.de/...
Nordhausen	Prof. Dr. Dieter D. Genske, HS Nordhausen Department of Landscape Technology and Land Recycling https://www.hs-nordhausen.de/…prof-dr-ing-d-d-genske/
Potsdam	Prof. Dr. Michael Prytula, HS Potsdam Research professorship for resource-optimised and climate-adapted construction www.fh-potsdam.de/...
Rottenburg	Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Ludger Dederich, Rottenburg University of Applied Sciences Teaching areas wood construction, building physics, mechanics and building material science www.hs-rottenburg.net/...
Stuttgart	Visiting Professor Dipl.-Ing. Architect Markus Lager Innovations in timber construction, Institute for Building Construction Uni Stuttgart www.ibk.uni-stuttgart.de/team/Lager

Switzerland

Basel

Prof. Dr. Matthias Drilling, Basel School of Social Work
Institute for Social Planning and Urban Development
www.fhnw.ch/...drilling

Further education programme and master's degree in sustainable construction
at five Swiss universities

Bern University of Applied Sciences, School of Architecture, Wood and Construction, Prof. Peter Schürch in Burgdorf
FHNW | University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland, School of Architecture, Civil Engineering & Geomatics, Institute Energy in Construction, Prof. Dr. Jürg Bichsel in Muttenz
ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences Life Sciences and Facility Management, Institute for Facility Management, Prof. Markus Hubbuch in Zurich
University of Applied Sciences Graubünden, University of Applied Sciences, Prof. Christian Auer in Chur
HSLU - T&A | Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Continuing Education, Prof. Reto von Euw in Horw

Homepage: www.enbau.ch

Austria

Graz	Prof. Dr. Alexander Passer, Graz University of Technology Assistant Professor for Sustainable Construction Institute of Technology and Testing of Building Materials https://online.tugraz.at/...

Chairs of TGA, building physics, solar construction

(sorted by place)

Place, HS	Homepage
Berlin, TU	Building Technology and Design, Department of Architecture Prof. Claus Steffan https://blog.gte.tu-berlin.de
Brunswick, University	Institute for Building and Solar Technology Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Architecture Elisabeth Endres www.tu-braunschweig.de/igs
Kassel, GhK	Building Physics, Prof. Anton Maas www.bpy.uni-kassel.de SolarCampus: a solar project initiated by students of the University of Kassel (Offer since 2005) www.solarcampus.uni-kassel.de
Karlsruhe, KIT	Technical finishing / building physics Energy and solar-optimised construction Prof. Andreas Wagner https://fbta.ieb.kit.edu/mitarbeiter_85.php
Constance, Htwg	Subject area energy-efficient construction Prof. Dr. Thomas Stark www.energie.ag.htwg-konstanz.de
Munich, HS	Department of Building Construction and Building Climatics Prof. Dr. Natalie Essig https://ar.hm.edu/…
Stuttgart, HfT	Technical expansion, Prof. Andreas Löffler https://www.hft-stuttgart.de/p/andreas-loeffler
Wuppertal, University	Department of Building Physics and Technical Building Equipment Prof. Dr.-Ing. Karsten Voss www.btga.uni-wuppertal.de

Offers from independent educational institutions

Eco-Centre NRW, Hamm	Various distance learning/teaching courses with recognised qualifications www.oekozentrum-nrw.de
Institute for Building Biology and Ecology, IBN Neubeuern	Distance learning course in building biology Distance learning course, with recognised qualification https://baubiologie.de/fernlehrgang-baubiologie/
Energy Institute Vorarlberg, A - 6850 Dornbirn	Building ecology course Part-time practice-oriented further education www.energieinstitut.at/buerger/bildung
DGNB Academy	Further education and training platform of the German Sustainable Building Council - DGNB e.V. www.dgnb-akademie.de
Clay building courses at the Kastanienhof Beatrice Ortlepp	Building with clay or over on a hands-on building site (free of charge), www.der-Kastanienhof.de in Kagendorf, 17389 Anklam before Usedom www.lehmbaukurse.de
Clay building courses Waldemar Eider	Practical but also theoretical seminars on earth building Building biology and environmental technology 67806 Bisterschied/ Palatinate https://klimaschutz-energie-gebaeude.de/bildungszentrum/
Ecovillage Sieben Linden	Courses and seminar on ecological building https://siebenlinden.org/de/oekologisch-bauen
UWZ Deister	Energy and environmental centre at the Deister www.e-u-z.de
North German Centre for Sustainable Building	In Verden/Aller (near Bremen), in the immediate vicinity of the Verden Ecological Centre - on the site of the former Lindhooper barracks on Artilleriestraße www.nznb.de/de/qualifizieren
Information service wood	Nationwide consulting and competence center for timber construction for 60 years https://informationsdienst-holz.de/
Wood Construction Center North	Advice and competence centre, with comprehensive training and event programme for northern Germany https://hbz-nord.de
Wood Construction Conferences	The International Timber Construction Forum (IHF) in Innsbruck or the "European Congress - Efficient Building with Wood in Urban Areas" (EBH) in Cologne grants students a discounted admission to the annual conference https://forum-holzbau.com

Environmental and spatial science courses

Overviews in the field of environment, sustainability and ecology
www.gruene-arbeitswelt.de/berufsfelder WILA Bonn et al.
https://utopia.de/ratgeber/…
www.studieren-studium.com/...UWS
www.einstieg.com/...studium...

Universities with a course of study or other reference to
Landscape Architecture / Landscape Management / Landscape Planning
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