Program Overview

Program Overview

The Tr鹿g枓dsingenj他 - design program is a three-year undergraduate degree that focuses on the design and planning of green spaces, both indoors and outdoors. The program aims to provide students with in-depth knowledge of form and design, as well as the ability to communicate and represent their ideas using visual methods.

Program Details

• Name: Tr鹿g枓dsingenj他sprogrammet - design
• Level: Undergraduate
• Language: Swedish
• Duration: 3 years (180 credits)
• Start Date: August 31, 2026
• Location: Alnarp
• Study Pace: Full-time
• Study Form: On-campus
• Number of Places: 25
• Application Code: 91112

Admission Requirements

To be admitted to the Tr鹿g枓dsingenj他sprogrammet - design, applicants must meet the following requirements:

• General Eligibility: Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Specific Eligibility:
  • Mathematics 2a or 2b or 2c
  • Natural Science 2 (can be replaced with Biology 1, Chemistry 1, and Physics 1a or 1b1 + 1b2)
  • Social Science 1b or 1a1
• Alternative Eligibility: Applicants who have completed a Swedish or international education, have practical experience, or have other qualifications that demonstrate their ability to complete the program may also be eligible.

Selection Process

The selection process for the program involves an entrance exam, which includes:

• Home Assignment: Applicants must submit a home assignment that demonstrates their ability to express themselves in writing and images, their ability to design and compose in a creative way, and their ability to communicate spatiality using images.
• On-Campus Exam: Applicants who pass the home assignment will be invited to an on-campus exam, which includes a more in-depth assessment of their abilities, as well as an evaluation of their motivation and ability to draw using analog techniques.

Program Structure

The program consists of three years of study, with a focus on both theoretical and practical knowledge. The first two years include compulsory courses in subjects such as:

• Tr鹿g枓dsvetenskap (Horticultural Science)
• Landskapsarkitektur (Landscape Architecture)
• Botanik (Botany)
• St銅dortsk牢nedom (Site Analysis)
• V漏tskydd (Plant Protection)
• Markkemi (Soil Chemistry)
• Markl雷a (Soil Science)
• Ekonomi (Economics)

In the third year, students can choose from a range of elective courses, including:

• V漏tkomposition (Plant Composition)
• Urban Landskapsdesign (Urban Landscape Design)
• Stadsodling (Urban Agriculture)
• Tr鹿g枓dsrestaurering (Garden Restoration)
• Projektering och konstruktion (Design and Construction)

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Tr鹿g枓dsingenj他sprogrammet - design can pursue careers in a variety of fields, including:

• Tr鹿g枓dsdesigner (Garden Designer)
• Tr鹿g枓dsingenj他 (Horticultural Engineer)
• Egenf他etagare (Entrepreneur)
• R東givare (Consultant)

Exam and Degree

The program leads to a Tr鹿g枓dsingenj他sexamen (Degree of Bachelor of Science in Horticultural Management), which is a professional degree. To graduate, students must complete 180 credits, including:

• 120 credits of compulsory courses
• 45 credits of elective courses
• 15 credits of independent work (thesis)