Program Overview
The Architectural Engineering (MEng) at Cardiff University is a Master programme in Engineering over 48 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Architectural Engineering (MEng) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 48 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 18,980 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Architectural Engineering (MEng) programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Engineering Analysis
- Computing 1
- Environmental Fluid and Geomechanics
- Materials & Construction
- Structures and Design
- Professional Studies
- History of Western Architecture
- Computing 2
- Hydraulics and Soil Mechanics
- Professional Studies and Construction
- Structural Analysis and Design
- Business Management
- Project
- Integrated Building Design
- Architectural Engineering Design Studio
- Dynamics
- Structural Analysis
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Structural Design Studies
- Continuum Solid Mechanics
- Integrated Building Design
- Tensile Structures
- Environmental Building Modelling and Building Performance
- Finite Element Theory and Practice
- Professional Engineering Studies
- Management in Industry
- Applied Numerical Methods in Engineering
- Design Feasibility
- Building and Infrastructure Information Modelling
- Design A
- Design B
- Soil Mechanics
- Structural Engineering
- Fundamentals of Nanomechanics
- Alternative Energy Systems
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Typical A level offer
Typical Welsh Baccalaureate offer
Typical International Baccalaureate offer
Other qualifications
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 18,980 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 18,980 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Cardiff University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Cardiff University
Cardiff University
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Cardiff University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Start Date 2017-09-25
- Language English
- Duration 48 months