Master of Science (MSc) in Sustainable Design of the Built Environment

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Master of Science (MSc) in Sustainable Design of the Built Environment

British University in Dubai
  • 1st year fees
  • CREDITS
  • Campus
    BASED
  • Masters
    DEGREE
  • Fall, Spring
    DURATION

Introduction

Master of Science (MSc) in Sustainable Design of the Built Environment is a Masters program taught at British University in Dubai, UAE. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

Course Overview

The Master of Science (MSc) in Sustainable Design of the Built Environment at the British University in Dubai provides students with an in-depth understanding of sustainable principles in architectural design and urban planning. This program emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach, integrating engineering, social sciences, and environmental studies to equip students with the skills to design sustainable, resilient structures that meet contemporary challenges.

Throughout the course, students will engage with key topics such as sustainable building materials, energy efficiency, water conservation, and eco-friendly urban development. The curriculum is structured to include taught modules, practical workshops, and a final project where learners can apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios, fostering innovation and critical thinking.

This program is designed for individuals seeking to influence the future of the built environment through sustainable practices. Studying in the British University in Dubai offers students the opportunity to immerse themselves in a rapidly developing region, learning from experts in sustainability and architecture while experiencing a multicultural environment that enhances their educational journey.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Science (MSc) in Sustainable Design of the Built Environment at British University in Dubai for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by British University in Dubai.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by British University in Dubai as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Science (MSc) in Sustainable Design of the Built Environment.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for the Master of Science in Sustainable Design of the Built Environment, applicants typically need a Bachelor's degree in a related field such as architecture, engineering, environmental science, or design. Relevant work experience may also be considered. Additionally, students should have a strong foundation in design principles and sustainability concepts.

Applicants are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English, often evidenced by an IELTS score of 6.5 or above, or equivalent qualifications. This requirement ensures that students can effectively engage with the course material and participate in discussions.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.buid.ac.ae/programmes

More Information

  • Sustainability Consultant
  • Urban Planner
  • Green Building Architect
  • Environmental Designer
  • Project Manager in Sustainable Construction
  • Policy Maker for Urban Development

Scholarships

9 fully funded scholarships are listed for UAE. See UAE scholarships.

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