Master's Degree in Architectural Sustainability: Design and Management

Prospective candidates aiming to pursue the "Master's Degree in Sustainable Architecture Projects: Design and Management" will include professionals aspiring for a comprehensive understanding of sustainable architecture and bioconstruction design and construction processes. This encompasses entrepreneurs and designers specializing in renewable energy construction, energy efficiency managers and auditors, as well as professionals seeking advanced expertise in the sustainable building sector. The target candidate profile encompasses:

• Architecture.
• Technical architecture.
• Building Engineering.
• Civil Engineering.
• Industrial Technology Engineering

El Máster tiene un marcado carácter transversal, ya que el egresado adquirirá capacidades que le permitirán aplicar el diseño y la gestión para aportar valor proyecto de arquitectura sostenible. Por este motivo, el máster se dirige a profesionales con diferentes titulaciones universitarias previas.

Será necesario demostrar capacidad de aprendizaje e inquietud intelectual suficiente para trabajar en entornos de diseño, gestión y construcción. En concreto, los alumnos candidatos de este máster deberán garantizar las competencias correspondientes a un mínimo de 18 créditos en al menos dos de las siguientes materias: acondicionamiento y energía, instalaciones de edificación, materiales, construcción o diseño. Podrán demostrarlo directamente con la superación de esos créditos en titulaciones oficiales o bien en otro tipo de enseñanzas o con experiencia profesional.

Admission to the Master's Degree in Sustainable Architecture Projects: Design and Management is contingent upon the submission of academic records, a presentation document, and participation in a personal interview. These criteria are pivotal in determining admission, particularly if applications outnumber available positions.

In the event that available spots are filled and there are additional candidates, they will be placed on a waiting list for potential openings prior to the course commencement. Vacancies that arise will be allocated to students on the waiting list accordingly.

For selection and admission assessment, candidates will be evaluated on a scale of 0 to 10 points, with consideration given to the following criteria and their respective weightings:

• Academic record [50%]
  The candidate's academic performance in previous studies will be assessed, with a maximum score of 10 points allocated.
• Structured personal interview [30%]
  An interview will be conducted to evaluate the candidate's suitability based on their experience, knowledge, technical and professional skills essential for successful completion of the intended studies. The interview will focus on assessing the candidate's general understanding of design, construction, and facilities, as well as their familiarity with the sector and its stakeholders. Furthermore, knowledge in materials, construction techniques, and graphic representation disciplines will be considered. Additionally, the candidate's motivation, attitudes, and other personal attributes contributing to their suitability for the chosen studies will be evaluated. The interview may be conducted in the language of instruction. This assessment will be scored between 0 and 5 points.
• Candidate's Presentation Document [20%]
  Candidates are required to submit a personal document outlining their motivation and interest in pursuing the desired studies. This document allows candidates to convey any personal circumstances they deem pertinent to the selection process.

Admission assessments are conducted with a holistic approach, aiming to understand applicants' characteristics comprehensively. Evaluations are aimed at determining candidates' motivation, as well as their educational background, skills, aptitudes, communication abilities, engagement in extracurricular activities, and future aspirations, all of which are crucial for admission consideration to Nebrija University curricula.