Apply advanced analysis and mathematical techniques to specified engineering problems. You'll learn to communicate solutions to an engineering problem using the correct mathematical terminology and format and effectively communicate the results.

Examine electrical power and lighting applications. You'll cover distribution, principles, legislation and technical aspects for commerce and industry from a local and global perspective. This module will enhance your ability to employ industry related software in the implementation of electrical systems and lighting design. As a result, you'll be able to produce an electrical power distribution systems design for a complex building.

Study the design and implementation of air conditioning, refrigeration and cooling systems for complex commercial and industrial buildings. You'll learn to analyse data and develop effective low and zero carbon, and sustainable design methodologies. During this module, you'll also have the opportunity to use industry standard software applications in the production of air-conditioning and refrigeration design.

Study building and energy management systems, and controls, with the goal of providing energy efficient and sustainable low and zero carbon buildings and systems. You'll evaluate the data from a given BMS system and learn to provide strategies for optimisation of performance from an energy efficiency and utilisation perspective. This module will also provide the opportunity to research the construction, manufacture and performance of BMS hardware and how these are used in an effective BMS system.

Develop your design skills relating to the evaluation and implementation of a realistic building services project. You'll learn to work effectively as part of a team and develop your ability to evaluate a client’s design brief. You'll learn to create an efficient project plan with an emphasis on time, cost and quality. This module will create the opportunity to strengthen your presentation skills and communicate your design practice to an audience.

Discover the concepts, philosophies, technologies and software applications supporting the processes and mechanisms employed in digital and collaborative working systems within the construction, built environment and allied industries. You'll gain an understanding of how various software applications and technologies are employed in the production of a built asset, using a holistic building information model/management. You'll look at initial conception, design, costing, scheduling, error checking of model, construction, operation in use, through to demolition/recycling and encapsulated data analytics.

Build your knowledge of low and near zero building and the systems designed to monitor and evaluate these buildings. This module will focus on the impact these systems have on the carbon reduction agenda, energy efficiency and building performance. You'll enhance your problem-solving abilities regarding energy systems and network analysis. You'll also develop a case study approach to the evaluation of building services systems design, installation and maintenance.

Facilities management is the total management of all services and built environment infrastructure that supports the core business of an organisation. This module will provide you with an understanding of the strategic and day to day management of occupational property. You'll learn how to ensure that buildings and services are managed and operated efficiently and effectively.

Use the research skills you've gained throughout your course to prepare a reasoned and structured dissertation. This will include carrying out a sustained piece of research that examines current issues related to the built environment. Your dissertation will demonstrate your data collection, critical analysis and presentation skills.

This module will give you hands-on experience of the design and implementation of building energy management systems. You'll build your knowledge of the design, construction, installation and maintenance of structured cabling and network systems. You'll also gain an understanding of the impact of intelligent buildings on energy efficiency, financial implications and facilities management from a global perspective.

Gain an in-depth knowledge of the science that underpins building performance and the related methodologies used in the modelling and analysis of building fabric. You'll begin to understand how the external environment affects the performance of a building and its associated systems. Additionally, you'll learn to analyse the performance of building systems and components using fundamental building engineering physics knowledge and appropriate modelling techniques.

Review current trends in building services systems design. You'll study design approaches, sustainability considerations, electrical systems and lighting design. This module will enhance your problem-solving abilities regarding energy systems and network analysis. Furthermore, you'll develop a case study approach to the evaluation of building services design.

Produce a major piece of work to a brief based on a simulated industrial scenario and within agreed time scales. You'll demonstrate sound engineering and management judgement and work both individually and in groups. Your design outputs will consider key conceptual design options and you'll develop solutions regarding construction budgets and merits of material choices. Your work could then be used to support your application for graduate positions. Where possible, you may be able to base an element of your work on a live project in collaboration with industry.

Enhance your research skills and ability to critically appraise information as you complete an in-depth study of a topic relevant to your course. Your research may be technical in nature or based on commercial aspects of industry, including planning.

Explore building information modelling for engineers and how it's applied to mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) systems. You'll review BIM packages and apply them to case study examples. You'll also study the capabilities for enhanced collaboration between engineering and architecture teams.

Deepen your understanding of building and system performance in relation to carbon reduction and achieving long term sustainability. You'll study the design of the building fabric, the operation of the building and its usage. You'll then build a framework in which the functionality of buildings is considered as an integrated part of the sustainable built environment.

Humanitarian engineering using key engineering theory, principles and design skills to implement solutions that promote the wellbeing of communities facing humanitarian challenges. These challenges can be caused by human conflict, climatic catastrophes, or technical disasters. This module will give you an understanding of the key humanitarian engineering issues, principles and design methods practised in this specialised sector. You'll study the fundamental technologies often used in emergency response situations. As part of your assessment, you'll then carry out coursework based on a typical humanitarian engineering case study.

This module covers a broad range of management and procedural considerations applicable to the development and delivery of projects. It will follow terminology as set out by chartered body, the Association for Project Management (APM). You'll gain a detailed understanding of the legal and commercial frameworks in which projects are identified, developed, delivered, and operated. As your studies progress, you'll develop confidence in decision-making and learn apply a range of people skills in the management of projects.

Review and appraise approaches to building energy management systems and smart controls. You'll enhance your group-working and interpersonal skills as you engage in real-life projects and tackle engineering design challenges. You’ll develop a framework to analyse intelligent buildings from an energy conservation perspective. Furthermore, you'll learn to critically analyse the performance of alternative networks and systems and ultimately provide recommendation on use and optimisation.