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Graduate Certificate in Architectural Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology

Illinois Institute of Technology, United States

Programme overview

Graduate certificate providing additional education in architectural building systems engineering, primarily for building engineering professionals. STEM designated; can be taken fully or partially online via asynchronous lecture recordings.

Faculty: School of Engineering, Applied Science, and Health  |  Department: Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering  |  Duration: Three to four courses within three years  |  Study mode: full-time (on-campus and online options)  |  Location: Chicago, IL, United States

What you will study

Architectural building systems engineering coursework.

Career pathways

Architectural engineer, architectural and engineering manager, mechanical/HVAC design engineer, building performance analyst, commissioning engineer, energy engineer, high-performance consultant.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Certificate programs typically require a set of three to four courses that must be completed in three years with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Note: some courses in the certificate program may have prerequisites. Students who are admitted to master’s degree programs may apply coursework previously taken in a certificate program toward the requirements for the master’s degree.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Chicago-Kent J.D.: no application fee for 2026 J.D. applicants; first-year entry is Fall, with transfer entry in Fall or Spring.

Apply through the official page: https://www.iit.edu/admissions-aid/apply

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