Successful architectural design is the sweet spot within technology, science and creativity. As design boundaries are pushed even further, an Architectural Engineering degree can lead to an exciting career, shaping buildings both sustainable and spectacular. If you’re fascinated by the brains behind beautiful buildings, our three-year degree in Architectural Engineering is a great choice. By combining architecture and engineering disciplines, you’ll build a comprehensive view of building design from day one, providing you with robust knowledge of building structures and the capability to lead a multidisciplinary approach to building design.

Studio-based learning experience

Working alongside our Architecture and Interior Architecture students in our dynamic studios, you’ll experience action-learning as you join a vibrant multidisciplinary community, learning alongside architects, architectural design technologists, building surveyors, construction managers and quantity surveyors. This course is designed to develop your professional skills to ensure that you are working to professional industry standards.

This course is designed to help you to develop a range of personal and professional skills which will make you highly employable. These include report writing and presentation skills, IT skills and team work and project management skills.

By successfully completing an architectural engineering degree, a wide range of exciting career opportunities will be open to you. By knowing how to the apply engineering principles and technology to building design, you can use these skills to build a successful career.

Architectural engineering graduates are in demand because of the importance placed on the design, construction and operation of sustainable buildings. Typical employers include architectural practices,  engineering consultants, central government, local authorities, property developers and construction contractors.