Our four-year MEng Architectural Engineering course equips you with the design and engineering skills to develop sustainable solutions to problems in the built environment.
Study at one of the UKs top-ranking universities for teaching and research in the built environment: 3rd for Building in the Complete University Guide 2025, and
6th in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024.
With a focus on sustainable energy and environmental engineering, an architectural engineering degree from Reading provides you with in-demand knowledge and skills for a caree...
Our four-year MEng Architectural Engineering course equips you with the design and engineering skills to develop sustainable solutions to problems in the built environment.<br/>Study at one of the UKs top-ranking universities for teaching and research in the built environment: 3rd for Building in the Complete University Guide 2025, and <br/>6th in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024.<br/><br/>With a focus on sustainable energy and environmental engineering, an architectural engineering degree from Reading provides you with in-demand knowledge and skills for a career in a fast-growing sector. Sustainability is an important theme in our programmes, from the use of materials to environmental management and assessment. You’ll study integrated approaches to the design, management and operation of efficient buildings in an urban context.<br/><br/>Our MEng Architectural Engineering course offers a grounding in the fundamental principles of architectural engineering, including:<br/>- design and management of building environmental systems<br/><br/><br/>- structural and architectural design<br/><br/><br/>- construction site engineering<br/><br/><br/>- engineering mathematics and statistics<br/><br/><br/>- numerical modelling and programming.<br/><br/><br/>In choosing the four-year MEng programme, you will develop a thorough understanding of renewable energy technologies, urban microclimates and energy management. This will provide you with a holistic approach to designing a sustainable built environment for the future.<br/><br/>**Placements and Study Abroad with MEng Architectural Engineering**<br/><br/>Our MEng Architectural Engineering course offers the opportunity to undertake a paid industrial placement year, or a summer placement, before your final year. Our dedicated placement officer will provide tailored advice and support in finding the ideal placement for you. Placements can be located anywhere in the UK and sometimes overseas.<br/><br/>You may also choose to study abroad for a year, giving you the chance to boost your employability while gaining fantastic life experience.<br/><br/>The experience and knowledge gained during an industrial placement, or in studying abroad, will help you make the most of your final year of study. You’ll also gain valuable background knowledge for your future career.<br/><br/>**Scholarships**<br/><br/>As part of the cohort joining the MEng Architectural Engineering course in 2025, you may have the opportunity to secure an annual £1,000 scholarship for each of the three years of the undergraduate degree (subject to conditions).<br/><br/>For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/architectural-engineering-ug/meng-architectural-engineering
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
10/2025
Campus
Main Site
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Course Code
K260
Institution Code
R12
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Scottish HigherAccess to HE DiplomaInternational Baccalaureate Diploma ProgrammePearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)Not Accepted GCSE/National 4/National 5GCSE Maths C (or 4), English Language or English Literature C (or 4). Extended ProjectB In recognition of the excellent preparation that the Extended Project Qualification provides to students for University study, we now include achievement in the EPQ as part of a formal offer. Eligible applicants would receive two offers, our usual offer plus an alternative offer of a B in the EPQ and one grade lower in their A level subjects A level |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2024/25 | Year 1 | |
EU, International | £29,950 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
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