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Building Services Engineering at Leeds Beckett University - UCAS

Leeds Beckett University

Degree level: Postgraduate
Awarded by: Leeds Beckett University (formerly Leeds Metropolitan University)

Building Services Engineering (Taught)

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Course summary

Play a leading role in the design, implementation and management of energy-efficient building services systems, learning skills that are in global demand. The digital age has revolutionised how engineers operate. This course will develop your building services expertise using building information modelling software systems such as Revit and Navisworks. As part of your course you’ll:

  • Learn about intelligent buildings and automation
  • Develop knowledge of environmental science and the latest systems and innovation in energy conservation
  • Develop project management, leadership and team skills
  • Improve your technical engineering capabilities so you can take responsibility for building services and mechanical installations
  • Study project responsibility, lighting design, heating, thermal comfort, air conditioning, cooling systems, acoustic comfort and electrical services.
Find out more Whether you graduated from our BSc (Hons) course or already work in industry as an associate engineer, we’ll equip you with the skills to play a leading role in the design, installation and management of building services. Sustainability and the carbon reduction in buildings are key issues around the world and these themes will be central to your work. You’ll have the opportunity to use building information modelling that includes packages such as Revit, with a strong emphasis in design that meets environmental constraints. You’ll be taught by staff who are practising engineers and who will give you a global stance on building services engineering, drawing international comparisons with systems and operational solutions from around the world. This course is also available via distance learning, offering you the flexibility to study at a time and pace that suits you. Why study Building Services Engineering at Leeds Beckett University...
  • Industry experienced expert teaching team
  • Start on your path to becoming professionally accredited
  • Flexible study with part-time distance learning delivery.
Accredited by The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE); the Engineering Council; and the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM).

Modules

Core modules: Project management; sustainable buildings; building information modelling and mechanical, electrical, plumbing; work-based learning (developing engineering portfolios and study methods); building energy management and intelligent buildings; sustainable systems design; Master's final project, dissertation and research skills.


Entry requirements

Applicants should either have at least a 2nd Class Honours degree in the cognate subject of building services engineering, at least a 2nd Class Honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment. Applicants whose 1st language is not English require IELTS 6.0 (with a minimum 5.5 in each component) or equivalent.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

Please see www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk for fee information.
Building Services Engineering at Leeds Beckett University - UCAS