Architectural Engineering

Aspiring to design and build the future? This accredited program equips you with the knowledge and skills to become a work-ready architectural engineer. You’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of structural engineering, architectural design, and building services, preparing you to contribute to the creation of safe, sustainable, and aesthetically pleasing buildings.

Key Features:

• • Accredited Program: Recognized by professional engineering bodies in the UK, fulfilling the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the requirement for Chartered Engineer.
  • Industry-Informed Curriculum: Developed in collaboration with industry professionals, ensuring you learn the latest technologies and practices relevant to the architectural engineering field.
  • Practical Learning: Gain hands-on experience through laboratory sessions, field trips, individual projects, and design classes, applying theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios.
  • Specialization Options: Choose from a variety of optional modules in later years, allowing you to tailor your studies to specific areas of interest within architectural engineering.

Graduates develop a diverse skillset applicable to various career paths, including:

• • Structural engineering
  • Building services engineering (e.g., HVAC, plumbing)
  • Building design and construction
  • Project management
  • Sustainability consulting

Cardiff University’s location in Wales provides access to a growing architectural engineering sector, offering potential internship and career opportunities.