Architectural Environment Engineering including an Industrial Year (Hons) University of Nottingham

Overview

Within the Architectural Environment Engineering including an Industrial Year (Hons)  course from the University of Nottingham you will have the expertise to shape the design of smart and sustainable buildings.

On this course you’ll also spend a year gaining industrial experience which will enhance your career prospects and build your professional skills.

Architectural Environment Engineers work with architects and other professionals to bring buildings to life. You’ll learn about renewable energy generation, smart controls, thermal comfort (heating, cooling and ventilation), the acoustics of spaces and lighting design.

Buildings are the world’s greatest energy users and because of this, the course has a strong focus on sustainability. You’ll become an engineer that can make a difference.

You will have access to excellent facilities including dedicated design spaces, workshops and research labs equipped with the latest renewable energy technologies.

Career opportunities:

Strong links with UK and international companies offer the graduates excellent prospects for employment, research training and professional recognition. 

This Architectural Environment Engineering including an Industrial Year course at University of Nottingham involves the use of modern and environmentally friendly technologies to create comfortable and efficient indoor environments.

 Typically employed within Consulting Engineer practices, graduates in this field apply their skills to design occupant focused, energy efficient buildings incorporating renewable energy, sustainable design, ventilation, lighting, acoustics and electrical/control systems.

Graduate destinations include:

• AECOM

• Foster & Partners

• WSP

• Hilson Moran

• Laing O’Rourke

• Long & Partners