Architectural Engineering University of Reading

Overview

Key features

Within this Architectural Engineering B.Eng course from the University of Reading you'll learn with a multidisciplinary team of experts who teach the very best of current practice, drawing on their research excellence and extensive experience working with industry.

Our programme at the University of Reading offers a grounding in the fundamental principles of architectural engineering, including:

• design and management of building environmental systems
• structural and architectural design
• construction site engineering
• engineering mathematics and statistics
• numerical modelling and programming.

Your studies will be supported by access to dedicated facilities, which include:

• digital technology and software, including building information modelling (BIM), building energy and urban microclimate simulations, and 3D laser scanning
• access to our immersive virtual reality "CAVE", which enables you to interact with 3D digitised environments
• a dedicated resource room containing course books, key professional journals and a wide range of industry specific publications.

Career opportunities:

Graduates from our BEng Architectural Engineering course will be well placed to pursue an impressive career in a wide range of roles, such as:

• energy engineer
• building designer
• facility manager/engineer
• project manager
• construction manager.

Our multidisciplinary approach, which reflects collaborative ways of working within the industry, is designed to enable you to develop the skills and knowledge you need to be successful in your career. Our strong relationships with a global network of industry, employers, and alumni will support you to develop contacts and identify opportunities that are the right fit for your interests.