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Oxford Brookes University: Sustainable Architecture: Evaluation and Design
| Institution | Oxford Brookes University |
|---|---|
| Department | Architecture |
| Web | http://www.brookes.ac.uk |
| architecture-enquiry@brookes.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 01865 483230 |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
The buildings we inhabit say a lot about our society. With climate emergency being the pressing issue of our time, sustainable architecture is more important than ever to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions.
Here at Oxford Brookes, you will take a broad view of what it takes to design and operate low-carbon energy efficient buildings. You’ll explore everything from heating and ventilation systems to the behaviour of users. You’ll keep up to date with developments in policy and construction techniques. And you’ll examine the industry’s biggest challenges so you can work to solve them and contribute to a sustainable future.
We use our industry links and research connections to give you the latest insights and the greatest opportunities – whether you want to learn more about new technologies or network with the biggest players in the consultancy business. You’ll find plenty of ways to personalise the course to your own interests and career goals too.
With accreditation by the Energy Institute, you can access a huge range of resources and training to boost your career.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Candidates are required to fulfil one of the following: hold an approved undergraduate honours degree minimum 2.2, or equivalent overseas qualification, in a relevant discipline ie architecture, engineering or physics and other subjects related to the built and natural environments. A number of our applicants use the programme as a means of facilitating a career change or progression. |
| Location | Main Site Gipsy Lane Oxford OX3 0BP |
Fees
| England | 10700 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 10700 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 10700 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 10700 GBP for Year 1 |
| EU | 17150 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 17150 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
The buildings we inhabit say a lot about our society. With climate emergency being the pressing issue of our time, sustainable architecture is more important than ever to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions.
Here at Oxford Brookes, you will take a broad view of what it takes to design and operate low-carbon energy efficient buildings. You’ll explore everything from heating and ventilation systems to the behaviour of users. You’ll keep up to date with developments in policy and construction techniques. And you’ll examine the industry’s biggest challenges so you can work to solve them and contribute to a sustainable future.
We use our industry links and research connections to give you the latest insights and the greatest opportunities – whether you want to learn more about new technologies or network with the biggest players in the consultancy business. You’ll find plenty of ways to personalise the course to your own interests and career goals too.
With accreditation by the Energy Institute, you can access a huge range of resources and training to boost your career.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Candidates are required to fulfil one of the following: hold an approved undergraduate honours degree minimum 2.2, or equivalent overseas qualification, in a relevant discipline ie architecture, engineering or physics and other subjects related to the built and natural environments. A number of our applicants use the programme as a means of facilitating a career change or progression. |
| Location | Main Site Gipsy Lane Oxford OX3 0BP |
Fees
| England | 5350 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 5350 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 5350 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 5350 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Our Sustainable Architecture: Evaluation and Design MSc is a unique, multi-disciplinary course. It was established in 1994 and continues to grow and evolve. We keep up to date with changes in sustainability, policies and advancement in the construction industry.
The course focuses on the theory and practice of developing low carbon and sustainable buildings. You will gain an advanced understanding of the key sustainability issues related to buildings, so you can strategically influence feasibility and design processes within the built environment.
Our strong links with industry give you:
- opportunity to learn from the latest challenges in the industry
- chances to participate in competitions to win prizes
- possible future employment opportunities.
Some of the practices and organisations contributing to the course include; Method Consulting LLP, Eco Design Consultants Ltd, Max Fordham, Passivhaus Trust UK.
Our graduates have found work in a wide range of occupations in areas such as:
- architectural and engineering practices
- research
- sustainability consultancies
- academia, PhD
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Candidates are required to fulfil one of the following: hold an approved undergraduate honours degree minimum 2.2, or equivalent overseas qualification, in a relevant discipline ie architecture, engineering or physics and other subjects related to the built and natural environments. A number of our applicants use the programme as a means of facilitating a career change or progression. |
| Location | Headington Campus Gipsy Lane Oxford OX3 0BP |
Fees
| EU | 16800 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 11400 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 11400 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 11400 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 11400 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 16800 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Our Sustainable Architecture: Evaluation and Design MSc is a unique, multi-disciplinary course. It was established in 1994 and continues to grow and evolve. We keep up to date with changes in sustainability, policies and advancement in the construction industry.
The course focuses on the theory and practice of developing low carbon and sustainable buildings. You will gain an advanced understanding of the key sustainability issues related to buildings, so you can strategically influence feasibility and design processes within the built environment.
Our strong links with industry give you:
- opportunity to learn from the latest challenges in the industry
- chances to participate in competitions to win prizes
- possible future employment opportunities.
Some of the practices and organisations contributing to the course include; Method Consulting LLP, Eco Design Consultants Ltd, Max Fordham, Passivhaus Trust UK.
Our graduates have found work in a wide range of occupations in areas such as:
- architectural and engineering practices
- research
- sustainability consultancies
- academia, PhD
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Candidates are required to fulfil one of the following: hold an approved undergraduate honours degree minimum 2.2, or equivalent overseas qualification, in a relevant discipline ie architecture, engineering or physics and other subjects related to the built and natural environments. A number of our applicants use the programme as a means of facilitating a career change or progression. |
| Location | Main Site Gipsy Lane Oxford OX3 0BP |
Fees
| England | 5700 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 5700 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 5700 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 5700 GBP for Year 1 |
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