Dr. Katja Thygesen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Katja Irene Møller Thygesen is a PhD student with expertise in the sustainable transformation of the construction sector. Her research focuses on investigating reuse strategies for insulated concrete wall panels, non-destructive strength estimation of concrete elements, and the architectural implications of direct reuse in construction. Katja engages in projects aimed at fostering a greener approach to construction through innovative educational strategies and collaboration with various stakeholders. She collaborates extensively within Europe to enhance her research capabilities and outcomes.

Research Interests

Experience

PhD Student

2023-09-01 — Present

Technical University of Denmark • Kongens Lyngby, Denmark

Engaged in research focused on sustainable practices in the construction industry.

Requirements for Technical University of Denmark

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:88
Prerequisites
Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent Strong background in Mathematics and Physics
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Statement of purpose
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Documentation of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
Specialization Notes

This requirement applies generally across Technical University of Denmark (DTU) MSc programs including Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, and Engineering disciplines. Specific prerequisites vary by department/curriculum.