Sustainable Building Design and Engineering
Architecture, Building and Planning
Taught
MSc
Sustainable Building Design and Engineering
Taught
MSc
Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
- Year 1
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| England | £11,325 | N/A |
| Northern Ireland | £11,325 | N/A |
| Scotland | £11,325 | N/A |
| Wales | £11,325 | N/A |
| EU | £17,975 | N/A |
| International | £17,975 | N/A |
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About
Overview
This MSc program equips students with engineering and technical design skills essential for a career in the growing sustainable construction sector. The course addresses the increasing demand for professionals knowledgeable in sustainable solutions within the built environment.
Course Content
The curriculum covers both passive and active measures in sustainable building design, focusing on:
- Sustainable and healthy buildings
- Building simulation
- Environmental and passive design systems
Career Opportunities
Graduates can pursue various roles in:
- Government agencies
- Local authorities
- Development agencies
Key Features of the Course
Subject Area Information
Building Services Engineering is a multidisciplinary field that focuses on the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of the systems and services that make buildings functional, comfortable, efficient, and safe. This discipline encompasses a wide range of subjects, each contributing to the overall performance and sustainability of built environments.
1. Introduction to Building Services Engineering
2. HVAC Systems
3. Electrical Services
4. Plumbing and Water Services
5. Fire Safety Engineering
6. Building Automation and Control Systems
7. Sustainable Building Design
8. Project Management in Building Services
- Technical proficiency in designing and implementing building systems.
- Analytical skills for assessing system performance and energy efficiency.
- Problem-solving abilities to address complex engineering challenges.
- Knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations.
- Project management and teamwork skills.
Career
Graduates of Building Services Engineering programs can pursue a variety of careers that ensure the functionality, safety, and sustainability of modern buildings, making it an essential discipline for the future of urban development.
Building Services Engineer
Designing and overseeing the installation of building systems.
HVAC Engineer
Specializing in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
Electrical Engineer
Focusing on electrical systems within buildings.
Plumbing Engineer
Designing and managing plumbing and water systems.
Fire Safety Engineer
Ensuring buildings meet fire safety standards.
Sustainability Consultant
Advising on sustainable building practices and certifications.
Project Manager
Leading projects in the construction and building services sectors.
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