Architectural engineering brings together the creativity of building design and the precision of engineering analysis with the skills of construction, management and finance. ItÕs a fascinating, multi-faceted career and one in which you could flourish.

YouÕll build architectural skills through studio work, project presentations and an extensive structural design project. ThereÕs also the option to spend a sandwich year working in an industry placement.

Why study Architectural Engineering (Hons) B.Sc. at London South Bank University?Ê

  • Happy students: No 2. in London for Student Satisfaction in Architecture (Complete University Guide).Ê
  • Professional accreditation: Accredited by the Joint Board of Moderators (JBM) as fully satisfying the educational base for an Incorporated Engineer (IEng).Ê
  • Our staff are experts with many industry contacts.Ê
  • Our subject-specific facilities include a Building Information Modelling (BIM Centre) and studios with inspirational views over London.
  • History: weÕve been educating building professionals for over 100 years Ð and have strong industry connections.
Employability

Architectural engineers apply engineering principles to the planning, design and construction of buildings and other structures. It can encompass elements of other disciplines, including mechanical and electrical engineering.

As a graduate youÕll know how to blend the knowledge, problem-solving skills and practical know-how of civil engineering with the creativity and individuality of architecture. You'll also have a number of practical key skills that will make you an attractive prospect to employers, such as CAD skills, sustainability awareness and a sound knowledge of structural engineering principles.

In summary, youÕll be equipped with the skills to provide the link between architects and civil engineers as part of an interdisciplinary design team. Recent graduates are now structural engineers, civil engineers and project engineers.