Building Services Engineering with Foundation Year Beng (Hon)

<strong>1st in the UK for continuing students in the subject area of general engineering</strong><br/>Complete University Guide Subject League Table 2026<br/><br/><strong>With the foundation year, youll build a strong academic base. Youll learn essential skills in mathematics, programming, applied science, and engineering, all of which are key to your success in the main degree. This year is all about preparing you, so you are ready to handle the challenges of the engineering course with confidence. It will also help you grasp the fundamental concepts, making your move into the full degree smooth and successful.</strong><br/><br/>A Building Services Engineering degree at Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU) will give you the skills to excel in designing and developing sustainable, efficient buildings. Youll learn to balance technical knowledge with practical application, ensuring your designs are functional and innovative.<br/><br/>At CCCU youll develop the technical expertise to create sustainable, efficient, and comfortable environments. With a focus on practical training, youll gain hands-on experience and problem-solving skills essential for the industry. Youll learn to design and manage complex building systems, from heating and cooling to electrical and plumbing.<br/><br/>Throughout the course you’ll be supported by staff and will develop your skill set through varied activities and assessments. From residential to commercial projects, this course will prepare you for a wide range of exciting career opportunities in the thriving construction industry.<br/><br/>By the end of your degree, youll be well-prepared to tackle complex engineering problems and contribute to real-world solutions.<br/><br/><strong>Specialist facilities</strong><br/>Our multimillion-pound Verena Holmes building is home to our engineering workshop, mechatronics lab, makerspace and mechanical physics lab, all equipped with industry-standard technology such as wind turbines, plasma cutters, laser systems, industry-leading 3D printers, a water treatment plant, a bioreactor, a distillation column, and more.