The design of low and medium-rise buildings has, for some time, taken climatic variations and sustainability into account. However, despite the increase in the number of large-scale buildings worldwide during the last few decades, high-rise buildings are still seen as mega-scale energy consumers with little regard for sustainable design and performance. The current environmental agenda and interest in sustainability across the globe raises the significance of mega-buildings.

On this interdiscip

移民专业：否

可从事的工作：目前，世界范围内专门从事可持续发展的大型建筑规划和设计的建筑师和建筑环境专业人员十分短缺。因此，对本专业毕业生的需求不断增加。 通常情况下，该课程的毕业生会在大型建筑设计或规划公司和实践、环境设计咨询公司、研发中心就业，甚至成立自己的公司/实践。

个人陈述：A personal statement which includes your reasons for studying this programme and any experience with issues related to the principles of sustainable design and planning of mega-buildings within your previous studies or professional career.