Leeds Beckett University
Building Services Engineering BEng (Hons)
Leeds Beckett University

Course modalities offered

Key Course Facts

Course Description

As part of your course, you'll:

  • Gain expertise in analysing building energy performance

  • Study the techniques behind low-carbon design and renewable solutions

  • Turn concept designs into reality

  • Learn how to recognise the complex needs of diverse clients and unfamiliar environments

If you study full-time, you’ll automatically become a student member of CIBSE.

You could study this course over four years and complete an integrated masters.

Accredited by the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.

Accredited by the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) for the purpose of eligibility to apply for Associate level membership.

Student Reviews

Below you can see course specific reviews for 21 graduates of Building Services Engineering BEng (Hons) at Leeds Beckett University for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Building Services Engineering.

Overall student satisfaction
83 /100
21 total respondents

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Salary of Graduates of Building Services Engineering BEng (Hons) at Leeds Beckett University

Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Building Services Engineering BEng (Hons) at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £30000 £37000 £43000
25-75 percentile range £27000 - £36000 £31500 - £41000 £33500 - £55000


Salary of all UK Graduates of Building Services Engineering

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £31497 £33392 £39689
25-75 percentile range £26823 - £36395 £26505 - £41913 £30106 - £50841

Jobs & Career Perspectives

15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.

Current jobs

Job in line with future plans

Utilise skills from studies

Work is meaningful

Required skill level of job after 15 months

% Skilled jobs

Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Building Services Engineering BEng (Hons) at Leeds Beckett University

35%
30% Engineering professionals
15% Managers, directors and senior officials
5% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
5% Design occupations

Grading Distribution

Students of the course received the following grades

Entry Requirements / Admissions

Minimum Required UCAS Tariff

Grades BB in two A Levels, or equivalent, must include Mathematics and a Science subject. If you are studying Biology, Chemistry or Physics to meet this requirement you must also achieve a `Pass' in the practical assessment, where that practical assessment is separated.

Qualification requirements

Requirements for international students / English requirements

IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)

    • 6.5
    • All Degrees
Do you not fulfill the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements?
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Costs

Tuition Fees Building Services Engineering BEng (Hons)

England UK £9250 year 1
Scotland £9250 year 1
Wales £9250 year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 year 1
EU £9250 year 1
International £10500 year 1

Average student cost of living in the UK

Rent £518
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) £50
Supermarket shopping £81
Clothing £35
Eating out £33
Alcohol £27
Takeaways / food deliveries £30
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) £24
Holidays and weekend trips £78
Transport within city £17
Self-care / sports £20
Stationary / books £13
Mobile phone / internet £13
Cable TV / streaming £7
Insurance £51
Other £95
  
Average student cost of living £1092

London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.

How to apply

Application deadline:

January 1, 2024

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.

Possible Entry Points:

  • year 1 (Default entry point)

University Rankings

Positions of Leeds Beckett University in top UK and global rankings.

Rankings of Leeds Beckett University in related subject specific rankings.

Architecture, Building & Planning

    • #19 
    • #26 
    Building
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 13 June, 2022]

See all university rankings of Leeds Beckett University

What students say about studying Building Services Engineering in the UK?

  • CIBSE - Why the role of building services engineer is a good career?

About Leeds Beckett University

Established in 1824, Leeds Beckett University is located on the Northern side of Leeds City Centre. There are a variety of campus buildings in the area, including the Polytechnic site, Electric Press, the Old Broadcasting House, the university’s Business School, and more. Leeds is the ideal student city, with an abundance of activities and nightlife to take advantage of, plus a reliable bus service for getting around easily.

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Where is this programme taught

Leeds City Campus
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