Students at CAT

Three of a Kind: Two Missions: One School of Architecture: CAT

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  The Centre for Alternative Technology is delighted to be displaying work from three of its Professional Diploma in Architecture students at the first ever Wales Festival of Architecture.... Read More

A week at Ecobuild shows a strong CAT community

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In the face of huge numbers of exhibitors and talks competing for attention at this year’s Ecobuild, the event was a welcome reminder that CAT still offers something unique... Read More

Photo: Biomass training at CAT

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CAT’s new HETAS accredited Biomass facility is used for our Installers Short Course as well as allowing our postgraduate students to learn about the possibilities of biofuel heating. Check... Read More

What are they doing now? We catch up with CAT students…

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  As part of a new series of blogs we will be talking to some of our ex students about what they’re doing now. This week Magnus Murray tells... Read More

Sustainable Architecture Blog: Should buildings be green or sustainable?

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Last week the blog looked at the future of sustainable architecture, this week we explore the differences between sustainable, green and natural architecture. Sustainability appears to be a much... Read More

Inspiring new video about the CAT Graduate School for the Environment

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A short film directed and edited by Dylan Byrne exploring the MSc in Renewable Energy and Built Environment at the Centre for Alternative Technology. With interviews from students and... Read More

Lewin on the biomass module

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This month was the start of our first double practical module. There were two modules running in parallel this month, biomass heating and wind farms. I’d chosen biomass as... Read More

How can we overcome political and environmental barriers for change?

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  The Centre for Alternative Technology hosted it’s first environmental question time earlier this month. The subject for discussion was politics. A whole host of questions were put forward by... Read More

AEES student Howard Miller on the recent politics module

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Part of the Msc in Architecture, Advanced Environmental and Energy studies at CAT is the politics module. It is a week crammed full of lectures, debates and workshops designed... Read More

Photo: ProfDip shows

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This is just one example of the fantastic work from our Professional Diploma students at CAT, who were on-site this week. The ProfDip is for architecture students who want... Read More

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