The Master in Sustainable Building Design (MSc) course at Solent University is the ideal way for students from a wide range of academic backgrounds to pursue a career in this exciting and significant sector. By providing students with a thorough understanding of both theory-based and practical skills, it prepares them to graduate from this course as specialist designers, with the education and vision required to create a sustainable future for the construction industry.
Throughout the course, students are encouraged to develop a holistic approach to reducing buildings' carbon footprint. Learning is centered around the social, economic, and environmental aspects of design, otherwise known as the three pillars of sustainability. The curriculum introduces the essential academic theory that underpins each of these areas. It explores the technical tools required to successfully plan performance-based building projects.
The Master in Sustainable Building Design (MSc) is accredited by CIAT.