MSc Building Services Engineering (DL)
Leeds Beckett University
Key Information
Campus location
UK Online, United Kingdom
Languages
English
Study format
Distance Learning, On-Campus
Duration
2 years
Pace
Part time
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Introduction
The digital age has revolutionised how engineers operate. This course will develop your building services expertise using building information modelings software systems such as Revit and Navisworks.
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.
Curriculum
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
Whether you graduated from our BSc (Hons) course or already work in the 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 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 modeling that includes packages such as Revit, with a strong emphasis on 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.
Teaching And Learning
Independent study is a crucial part of learning at university and you will be required to undertake many hours of self-directed research and reading, and preparation and writing of assessments. Your course is delivered through a number of modules, which will help you to plan your time and establish a study routine. Outside of your lectures, workshops and tutorials, a range of support is available to assist with your independent study. Our subject-specific librarians will be on hand to direct you to the specialist learning and study-skill resources. You’ll also be assigned an academic advisor to give you tailored feedback and support.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
We are committed to ensuring that the opportunity to experience an education here at Leeds Beckett University is open to all. If you're thinking of joining us to study for your undergraduate degree, you may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary.
Bursaries are usually awarded depending on household income, whilst scholarships are available for a number of areas and are based on sporting or academic excellence.
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
There is a high demand around the world for building services engineers. They are needed in the construction of new buildings and in the maintenance and refurbishment of existing structures to ensure they are operational and energy-efficient. Your course will provide you with the academic standing to apply for membership of the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers and enable you to be involved in making key decisions in the industry.
- Mechanical Design Engineer
- Building Services Engineer
- Facilities Manager
- Sustainability Engineer
Beckett Careers Team
Our Beckett Careers Team will support you with all aspects of your career planning, throughout university and beyond. Whether you’re looking for a part-time job or want to gain experience alongside your studies, need help preparing an application or exploring graduate job options, we can provide expert support every step of the way!
Throughout your university journey and up to five years after you graduate you'll have access to a broad range of support and tools to help you with:
- Getting ready to apply for jobs
- Working on your CV
- Preparing for an interview
- Applying for graduate vacancies or placements
- Connecting with employers and organisations
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