About the course

Develop the skills to become an environmental design specialist and create buildings that combine sustainability with comfortable living. Our course brings together architectural design and engineering so you can create spaces that are practical and sustainable as well as beautiful. You'll learn how to design buildings with low-carbon footprints and a focus on comfortable and healthy living.

　　Reducing the environmental impact of construction is one of the most important challenges industry faces. We want to help you advance your design and technical skills to work as a trained professional creating a more sustainable future for our infrastructure. You’ll apply engineering principles and your understanding of how people use buildings to come up with building design solutions. The new concepts and technologies you’ll explore will help you graduate with the confidence and knowledge to develop sustainable building strategies. You'll also have the opportunity to take a five-day intensive course in Passivhaus design. This trains you to become a qualified Passivhaus designer or consultant. There is an extra cost for taking this course. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 1 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (September), 2024	Bath
Semester 1 (September), 2025	Bath

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Bath

IELTS: 7.0 overall with no less than 6.5 in all components

　　TOEFL IBT: 100 overall with a minimum 24 in all 4 components

　　You should have a bachelor's honours degree or internationally recognised equivalent, typically a high 2:2 or above.

　　To apply for this course, you should have an undergraduate degree in architecture, architectural engineering, building engineering, civil engineering, mechanical engineering or physics.

　　We may make an offer based on a lower grade if you can provide evidence of your suitability for the degree.

　　If your first language is not English but within the last 2 years, you completed your degree in the UK, you may be exempt from our English language requirements.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 90.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Bath. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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