The field of Architectural Engineering with a focus on Sustainability is one of the newest and most attractive branches of architecture. It aims to train engineers and architects capable of designing and executing sustainable building projects. This field seeks to create structures that are not only outstanding in terms of aesthetics and technical performance but also environmentally sustainable and optimized.

Given the significant share of energy resource consumption in construction activities, proper management at macro and various planning levels is essential. One of the most important practical achievements of studies in the Master’s degree in Architecture with a focus on Sustainability is the development of executable regulations and guidelines for construction, tailored to the country’s climatic zones, with an emphasis on sustainable development.

Skills
The main goal of this course is to train architects who understand issues related to sustainable architecture, including environmental concerns, assessment methods, building energy consumption, construction materials, social and economic concerns, and more in the life cycle. In this regard, students of this field are expected to acquire the skill of integrating architectural design with new technology and the wisdom of traditional society to create a sustainable project.

Job Market
Job opportunities for graduates of this field include supervising and evaluating sustainable buildings in public and private organizations, consulting and designing in architectural and engineering firms with a focus on sustainability, managing sustainable construction projects, and conducting related research in research institutes and universities