Building Services Engineering

Our course is designed to equip you with the technical know-how and communication and management skills to be an effective leader in this specialist sector.

One of the most exciting parts of this course is the opportunity to undertake a one year work-placement in your third year. the course team work closely with both our placement officers in the student centre and enterprise centre to ensure you are placed in suitable working environments. you'll be given guidance and assistance with respect to finding a placement, cv preparation and the application process. most placements are within the london area. or, if you have an idea for a new business you’d like to work on, you can spend your third year developing this in our enterprise centre.

• Type: Optional

• Duration: 12 Months

• Fees: Contact us for up-to-date information

Building service engineers help buildings to deliver on their potential. they work with architects and construction engineers to produce buildings that offer the functionality and comfort we expect, with the minimum impact on our environment. they design the lighting appropriate for the space, the heating, cooling, ventilation and all systems that ensure comfort, health and safety in all types of buildings, residential, commercial and industrial. take a look at some potential careers, including building services engineer, on prospects. this course will prepare you for a career in the building services engineering industry in areas such as: design and build, contracting, consultancy, energy management, and facilities management. beng degrees include additional science and maths; many recruiters look favourably on beng graduates for this reason. if you combine your beng (hons) building services engineering with an accredited masters, you can achieve chartered engineer status.

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. London South Bank University has partnerships with the following companies: