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Building Retrofit

Robert Gordon University
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Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in computing and information technology with the PgCert Building Retrofit at Robert Gordon University. this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 7-month full-time structure. The PgCert Building Retrofit course has been developed to improve the energy performance of existing buildings to help decarbonise and deliver a net zero carbon future. You will gain the scientific and technical knowledge, together with skills in application, to successfully deliver effective retrofit projects. Buildings are an important source of carbon emissions and account for almost a third of final energy consumption globally. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £44,000 within three years, and a 85% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Building Performance Assessment and Energy Auditing
Retrofit Technologies and Materials Selection
Building Physics and Thermal Modelling
Sustainable Heating and Ventilation Systems
Building Regulations and Compliance Standards
Retrofit Project Management and Economics
Advanced Insulation and Envelope Design
Research Methods in Building Retrofit Practice
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementChoose from over 70 undergraduate degrees, all designed to prepare you for the world of work.study Short Courses & Professional Development | Types of Study | RGU We offer short courses and

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic65————

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

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+44 (0) 1224 263700 Facilities The School is based in a purpose-built state-of-the-art £16m facility

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

90%Working
10%Seeking Work
75%Professional Jobs
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About Robert Gordon University

Robert Gordon University offers Building Retrofit as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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