Building Services Engineering - BEng (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Birmingham

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Birmingham

  • Duration

    1 Year

This one year top up BCU Building Services Engineering degree course prepares you for an exciting and challenging career in the construction industry. The course centres around careful deployment of engineering rules and principles as well as developing and supporting the know-how necessary to apply technology to wide range building services engineering problems and processes.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Birmingham (West Midlands)
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City North Campus, B42 2SU

Start date

On request

About this course

This one year top-up degree course will enable you to effectively maintain and optimally manage services technology in large scale and complex buildings including but not limited to commercial and industrial buildings, office, health and educational buildings..

OpportUNIty: Student Jobs on Campus ensures that our students are given a first opportunity to fill many part-time temporary positions within the University. This allows you to work while you study with us, fitting the job around your course commitments. By taking part in the scheme, you will gain valuable experiences and employability skills, enhancing your prospects in the job market.

It will also allow you to become more involved in University life by delivering, leading and supporting many aspects of the learning experience, from administration to research and mentoring roles.

As part of the application process you will be invited to attend an applicant visit day where you will undertake a short one-to-one interview with an academic member of staff. This is your chance to show us how passionate you are about the subject and it will help us make a decision on your application.

This will provide you with more information about the School and your course. In addition, it will give you a chance to meet and our staff and students to gain a better understanding of what it is like to be a student here.

Industry insight - The course will develop your understanding of many construction professions within the building services engineering industry.
Professional placement option – Gain desirable employability skills with the option of a professional placement.
Employable Graduates – Our graduates have progressed into roles with companies such as Knight Frank, Malcolm Hollis, Savills, Faithful+Gould.
Progression - You can also opt for seamless progression from BEng to MEng, which will help you to stand out from the crowd on graduating.

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Subjects

  • Construction
  • Project
  • Industry
  • Engineering
  • Construction Training
  • Management
  • Commercial
  • Energy
  • Services
  • Performance

Course programme

Year Three

In order to complete this course a student must successfully complete all the following CORE modules (totalling 120 credits).
  • Services and Energy Performance
  • Project Management
  • Commercial Facilities Management
  • Integrated Building Simulation and Design
  • Individual Honours Project
The course combines innovative teaching with a stimulating workplace environment. You’ll be assessed through a mix of coursework, examinations, portfolio and presentations.

The way you are assessed will be 100 per cent coursework.

We will enhance your knowledge and understanding through formal lectures, presentations, seminars, tutorials, hands-on experience and problem-based scenarios. Guest speakers, as well as visits to construction sites, manufacturers and exhibitions, will give you valuable insight and experience of the industry.
In your final year, you will conduct an individual project, where you will hone and enhance your organisational, research and time management skills.

In your final year, you will conduct an individual project, where you will hone and enhance your organisational, research and time management skills.

Additional information

Mode       Duration             Fees   
Part Time One Year Top Up  £1,600 per 

Building Services Engineering - BEng (Hons)

Price on request