Pulchowk Campus offers a comprehensive Master of Science in Energy Efficient Buildings (M.Sc. Energy Efficient Buildings) program, a two-year advanced degree that prepares professionals to address the growing demand for sustainable and energy-efficient building design and operation. The curriculum systematically develops expertise across essential areas including:
- Building Physics & Climatology: Advanced understanding of thermal performance, energy dynamics, and climate-responsive design principles.
- Energy Systems & Technology: Comprehensive knowledge of HVAC systems, renewable energy integration, and building energy management.
- Sustainable Design & Construction: Expertise in green building practices, passive design strategies, and sustainable construction methods.
- Policy & Economics: Understanding of energy policies, economic analysis, and regulatory frameworks for energy-efficient buildings.
- Advanced Applications: Specialized skills in energy modeling, simulation tools, solar energy systems, and emerging technologies.
By the end of the program, graduates are equipped to become energy consultants, sustainable design specialists, and researchers capable of addressing the complex challenges of creating high-performance, energy-efficient buildings.
Syllabus
Semester I
Semester II
Semester III
Semester IV
Elective Courses
Besides the core courses, a total of 16 credits courses are offered as elective courses. These elective courses are designed to serve the purpose of extending students’ knowledge according to individual interests in specialized areas that are in demand in the energy-efficient building industry. Multiple courses having 4 credits each are offered in second and third semesters separately. A list of elective courses for second and third semesters is given below.
Elective A1
Elective A2
Elective B1
Elective C1