BEng (Hons) Building Services Engineering at Canterbury Christ Church University

Study Building Services Engineering at Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU) and gain the skills to excel in designing and developing sustainable, efficient buildings. You'll learn to balance technical knowledge with practical application, ensuring your designs are functional and innovative.

Faculty: School of Sciences, Psychology, Arts and Humanities, Computing, Engineering, and Sport  |  Department: Engineering and Computing  |  Duration: 3 years (Full-time)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2026, September 2027  |  Location: Canterbury, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Master the technical expertise required to design sustainable, efficient, and comfortable building environments. Manage complex building systems, including heating, cooling, electrical, and plumbing infrastructure. Core modules include Year 1: Integrated Design and Professional Practice, Applied Mathematics and Programming, Material Science and Testing, Integrated Electro-mechanical Systems and Practices; Year 2: Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics, Human Centric Design for Healthy Buildings, Sustainable Engineering Lifecycle, Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning, Electrical and Lighting Systems; Year 3: Modelling and Simulation for Engineers, Integrated Projects and Management, Engineering Project, Sustainable Building Energy Performance Analysis.

Career pathways

Our course will equip you with the skills to excel in a variety of roles, from designing energy-efficient systems to managing complex construction projects. Graduates could go on to thrive as building services engineers, sustainability consultants, project managers, and technical specialists.

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