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Foundation of Building Services Engineering
- London, United Kingdom
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Foundation
About the program
MSc on building energy, Control and engineering systems for building services professionals.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0 year): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply core knowledge in Building Services Engineering. Analyse discipline-specific problems using appropriate methods. Communicate professional ideas clearly. Use relevant tools and practices responsibly. Prepare for employment or further study in engineering and construction.
Career outcomes
- Energy and building services engineering leadership roles
Curriculum
- Core engineering skills plus management and research methods
- Then specialist units on building energy requirements
- Control
- Simulation and modelling
- Finishing with an MSc dissertation. Study is full time on the Southwark campus in London
- And detailed module information is published on the LSBU course page.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Five GCSE passes at grade C/4 or above including English and Maths (or equivalent)
- Plus the course tariff (for example 64 UCAS points for foundation-year entry); International equivalents of Level 3 qualifications are accepted; English language test required.
Accepted academic background
Level 3 qualifications or international equivalent (country pages); GCSE Maths grade 4 or equivalent
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 80
- PTE Academic 59
- Cambridge 169
- Duolingo Not published
Documents you’ll need
- Typically includes Passport or identity document
- Academic transcripts
- Qualification certificates
- Language proficiency evidence
- And completed application materials.
How to apply
- Check the course page
- Entry requirements and deadlines at lsbu.ac.uk/international/how-to-apply. Apply with the LSBU Online Application Form (up to two courses)
- Or through UCAS for undergraduate courses. Upload qualifications
- English test result and supporting documents. The International Admissions Team reviews the file and emails a decision
- Considering immigration history for a Student visa. Accept the offer and pay the deposit by the stated date. Receive the CAS
- Then apply for the UK Student visa with UKVI-compliant bank statements and a TB certificate if applicable. Attend International and University Welcome Week.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £17,880 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £13,410 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Southwark Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Engineering and Design |
| Department | Engineering and Built Environment |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 240,480 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | LSBU lists international scholarships such as the Vice-Chancellor's International Merit Award and the Global Success Scholarship (lsbu.ac.uk/international/fees-and-funding/scholarships). |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
30 Jun 2027
229 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 30 Jun 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £17,880 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £13,410 GBP. The estimated living cost is £13,946 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 80, PTE Academic 59, Cambridge 169, Duolingo Not published.

