Course summary

Our dual-accredited Architecture and Environmental Engineering course is accredited as a RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) Part 1 and by CIBSE (Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers). This five-year course blends creative design with scientific problem-solving, preparing you to tackle today's built environment challenges. You'll explore topics like architectural history, climate resilience, and building performance, developing tools to design sustainable spaces for diverse communities. Study in one of the UK's most vibrant cities, where pioneering architecture and a dynamic professional community will fuel your real-world learning. Benefit from strong employer links and career support through internships, part-time work, and graduate job guidance. Gain hands-on experience with the latest technologies and design methods in our sustainably designed architecture studios and modern School of Engineering. You'll also have the chance to play a role in the Architecture and Built Environment societies, learning from peers and pursuing student-led initiatives. As a dual-accredited course, you'll have access to a broad range of career options in architecture and engineering. You’ll also develop transferable skills suitable for alternative careers in design, sustainability, energy, water, and project management. Or you could pursue further study through our postgraduate courses in architecture, engineering and the built environment.