MA Sustainable Architecture Studies

The MSc in Sustainable Architecture Studies is a postgraduate course offered by the University of Sheffield. The course targets students aiming to understand and apply innovative solutions towards sustainable building. It provides expert-level knowledge in key areas including sustainable design, building physics, and conservation and heritage.Course Content: The course content covers essential aspects of sustainable architectural practices. It includes a focus on architectural design, building physics, conservation and heritage, building performance evaluation, full scale modelling of buildings for evaluation under real world conditions, and a dissertation.Key Modules: The core modules of the course are Green Building Design, Building Environment Science, Architectural Research Methods, Building Performance and Evaluation, and Sustainable Design Project. Optional modules include Adaptive Architecture and Research Project, Advanced Software, and Building Information Modelling & Collaboration.Accreditations: The course is not available in the following countries due to licensing or accreditation: Canada, Nigeria, India, Pakistan, United States, South Africa and Vietnam. Future Careers: Graduates from this course will be equipped with the skills and knowledge required to pursue careers in architectural practice, research, consultancy, building design, and development sector. Other popular careers include roles in governmental and non-governmental organizations that are committed to the development of sustainable architecture.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.