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Architectural Engineering

Course details
  • BEng (Hon)
  • 3 Years
  • Full-time
  • 09/2026
  • Undergraduate
Course location
Main Site

Course summary

About the course

BEng (Hons) Architectural Engineering integrates engineering principles with architectural design to address the technical performance of buildings. You’ll study how structures, materials, environmental systems and construction methods come together to create safe, efficient and sustainable built environments.

This course is designed for students who want to work at the intersection of engineering and architecture, supporting the design and delivery of complex building projects or progressing to further technical study.

Why this course

• Ranked in the top 15% universities in the world (Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2024)

• Top 8 universities in England for undergraduate student satisfaction (National Student Survey 2024)

• Top 3 modern university in London (Complete University Guide 2025)

What you’ll study

You’ll build a solid foundation in architectural engineering, while gaining professional skills valued across architecture, engineering and construction sectors, including structural analysis, environmental building design, digital modelling, materials evaluation and professional communication.

Modules offered can vary each year but may include:

• Structural Engineering Principles

• Building Physics and Environmental Design

• Construction Materials and Methods

• Architectural Engineering Design

• Professional Practice and Sustainability

How you’ll learn

• Teaching through lectures, design studios, laboratories and technical workshops

• Assessment through design projects, technical reports, coursework, presentations and examinations

• Academic support through personal tutors, studio based learning and skills development sessions

You’ll also benefit from digital learning resources that support independent study and assessment preparation.

Future opportunities

This course prepares you for careers focused on the engineering and technical design of buildings, supporting multidisciplinary collaboration within the built environment sector. You’ll develop skills that are applicable across a wide range of professional and technical roles.

Example career areas include:

• Architectural and building engineering roles

• Structural and environmental design support

• Construction and project coordination

• Building performance and sustainability consultancy

• Engineering and technical design services

The transferable skills developed on this course also support progression into postgraduate study or professional engineering pathways.

Facilities

You’ll study in specialist environments designed to support technical design, analysis and experimentation.

• Design studios for collaborative project work

• Engineering laboratories for materials testing and environmental analysis

• Computer labs with industry standard design and modelling software

These facilities support your academic development and help you apply architectural engineering knowledge with confidence.

How to apply

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
K230
Institution code:
R48
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus Code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Open days

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

UCAS Tariff - 112 - 128 points

Applicants should hold a GCSE grade C/4 in English and Maths.

Find out more about qualification requirements for this course.

English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6with a minimum of 5.5 in each band
TOEFL (iBT)80with the following minimum scores: Reading: 18 Writing: 17 Listening: 17 Speaking: 20
PTE Academic59with no less than 59 in any band
Cambridge English AdvancedCgrade C in tests prior to 2015 with no less than 'weak' in any band
We may accept other high school English qualifications if you are applying for an undergraduate degree. Please contact us at admissions@roehampton.ac.uk to clarify.

English Language requirements https://www.roehampton.ac.uk/international/entry-requirements/

Contextual admissions

Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.

When we consider applications to study with us, we form a complete view of your achievements to date, and future potential.

Our Contextual Offer scheme enables us to offer some flexibility in our entry requirements, and we hope it will encourage talented students whose personal circumstances may have impacted upon their achievements at school or college to be more confident about applying to study a degree at Roehampton.

Learn more on the University of Roehampton website

Historical entry grades data BETA

This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England£9535*Year 1
Northern Ireland£9535*Year 1
Scotland£9535*Year 1
Wales£9535*Year 1
Channel Islands£9535*Year 1
Republic of Ireland£9535*Year 1
EU£19500*Year 1
International£19500*Year 1

* This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

The University has not yet confirmed fees for 2026 entry, the listed indicative fee is based on 2025 entry.

We also provide other ways to support the cost of living, including free buses and on-campus car parking, hardship support and some of the most affordable student accommodation and catering in London. Find out more about how we can support you: https://www.roehampton.ac.uk/student-support/non-academic-and-academic-support/financial-support-and-guidance

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