Program Overview

Architectural Engineering

Overview

The BSc (Hons) Architectural Engineering degree is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of building design, construction, and operation. The course is accredited by the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE) and is delivered full-time over three years.

Course Details

Course Delivery

The course is delivered through a combination of lectures, tutorials, and studio projects. Students will study a range of modules that blend architecture and engineering disciplines, including architectural design, structural principles, and construction technology.

Learning Experience

The course is designed to provide students with a stimulating and supportive learning environment. Students will have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including design studios, computing suites, and multimedia libraries. The course also includes guest lectures, live briefs, and networking opportunities with industry professionals.

Modules

• Architectural Engineering 1
• Design Studio 1A
• Design Studio 1B
• Design Technology 1
• History and Theory 1
• Architectural Engineering 2
• Design Studio 2A
• Interior Architecture Design Studio 2B
• Practice 2: Multidisciplinary Project
• Design Technology 2
• Architectural Engineering 3
• Design Technology 3
• Integrated Design Studio
• Practice 3

Employment and Stats

Employment

Graduates of the BSc (Hons) Architectural Engineering degree can pursue a range of career opportunities, including architectural practices, central government, local authorities, property developers, and construction contractors.

Further Study

Students who complete the BSc (Hons) Architectural Engineering degree can also pursue further study, including postgraduate degrees in related fields.

Requirements

Applicant Profile

The course is designed for students who are interested in pursuing a career in architectural engineering. Applicants should have a strong interest in design, construction, and operation of buildings, as well as good communication and teamwork skills.

English Language Requirements

All students must meet the minimum English language entry requirements, which include an IELTS score of 6.0 (no element below 5.5).

Additional Entry Requirements

All candidates must submit a portfolio of their work, which should include examples of their design and technical skills.

Tuition Fees

Type of Study

• Full-time home: £9,535 per year
• Full-time international: £17,650 per year

Additional Costs

Students should also consider additional costs, including books, stationery, printing, and general subsistence on trips and visits.

International Student Scholarships

High-achieving international students may be eligible for one of the university's scholarships.

Enrolment Dates

• September 2025
• September 2026

Student Information

• Terms and conditions
• UCAS information: Course ID K132, Institution S03

Related Courses

• BSc (Hons) Architecture
• BSc (Hons) Interior Architecture
• BSc (Hons) Interior Architecture with Foundation Year