
BEng (Hons) Building Services Engineering
awarded by Leeds Beckett University, UK (Reg. No.:252742(3))
Course Features
- ACCREDITED BY Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE)
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is applicable, 2.5 years part-time degree for applicants who are qualified for direct entry to year 2
- Postgraduate Study - MSc Building Services Engineering can be articulated.
Introduction to the Course
The BEng (Hons) Building Services Engineering is operated for both full-time and part-time course mode and suitable for students seeking to become engineering practitioners employed in the building services engineering and related disciplines i.e. design, mechanical and electrical estimating, services project management, low carbon buildings design, architectural engineering and controls engineering.
The course aims to provide a broad based educational experience, enabling successful students to enter careers in the building services engineering and allied sector. In the future students who have studied STEM* subject disciplines are going to be in great demand.
This programme is seen as a stepping stone for students who enjoy problem solving and would like to be involved in a diverse and interesting career and the opportunity to work on such projects as designing ‘clean room’ ventilation systems for the pharmaceutical industries, low energy lighting solutions for education establishments and intelligent building systems for international clients.
*STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.
Medium of Instruction
English
Course Structure
Each module is worth 20 credit points except Dissertation (double module, 40 credits). The whole course comprises 360 credits. Each 20 credit points module spans over a semester. There are three semesters per year:
Semester A : September to December
Semester B: January to April
Semester S: May to August
The entire course comprises 360 credit points. The following modules are offered:
Module | Credits | |
1 | Advanced Mathematics | 20 |
2 | Building Services Science | 20 |
3 | Building Services Design Principles | 20 |
4 | Electrical and Electronic Principles | 20 |
5 | Mechanical Services | 20 |
6 | Thermo Fluids | 20 |
Module | Credits | |
7 | Engineering Mathematics | 20 |
8 | Electrical Services and Lighting Systems | 20 |
9 | Building Management Systems and Control Systems | 20 |
10 | Group Design Project | 20 |
11 | Air-conditioning and Refrigeration Systems | 20 |
12 | Construction Communications and Applications | 20 |
Module | Credits | |
13 | Building Physics (Modelling & Analysis) | 20 |
14 | Intelligent Buildings Technologies | 20 |
15 | Facilities and Maintenance Management | 20 |
16 | Low Carbon Systems Design | 20 |
17 | Dissertation | 40 |
Total | 360 |
Entry Requirements
- Completion of a Higher Diploma / Higher Certificate / Associate Degree pitched at HKQF Level 4 in science, mathematics and engineering disciplines or equivalent;or
- Completion of BTEC National Diploma, Extended Diploma or BTEC Diploma or any International Diploma, International Advanced Level or equivalent; or
- HKDSE results meeting 120 UCAS new tariff points, including the “Compulsory Part” and the “Extended Part” of Mathematics totalling 40 UCAS new tariff points, and one science subject; or
- Mature applicants aged 21 or above with relevant work experience will be considered on case-by-case basis. Applicants will normally be interviewed. The interview will be conducted in English and applicants should pass the interview.
- AND English language proficiency requirement: HKDSE Level 4 ; or HKCEE Grade C ; or HKALE Grade E; or IELTS 6.0 with no skills below 5.5 or equivalent; or applicants whose first language is not English with post-secondary qualifications wholly taught and assessed in English will be considered and accepted.
Course Fee (2023/24):
Year | Payment | Original Tuition Fee | With POST-COVID Motivation Sponsorship | Discount Rate | Saved |
Year 2 | 1st installment | HK$17,000 | HK$15,300 | -10% | HK$6,800 |
2nd installment | HK$17,000 | HK$15,300 | |||
3rd installment | HK$17,000 | HK$15,300 | |||
4th installment | HK$17,000 | HK$15,300 | |||
Year 3 | 5th installment | HK$22,000 | HK$15,000 | -5% | HK$3,600 |
6th installment | HK$10,000 | HK$11,000 | |||
7th installment | HK$10,000 | HK$11,000 | |||
8th installment | HK$10,000 | HK$11,000 | |||
9th installment | HK$10,000 | HK$11,000 | |||
10th installment | HK$10,000 | HK$11,000 | |||
HK$140,000 | HK$131,200 | -6.28% | HK$8,800 |
Year | Payment | Original Tuition Fee | With FUTURE ENGINEER Sponsorship | Discount Rate | Saved |
Year 1 | 1st installment | HK$17,000 | HK$10,000 | -42% | HK$28,000 |
2nd installment | HK$17,000 | HK$10,000 | |||
3rd installment | HK$17,000 | HK$10,000 | |||
4th installment | HK$17,000 | HK$10,000 | |||
Year 2 | 5th installment | HK$17,000 | HK$12,000 | -29% | HK$20,000 |
6th installment | HK$17,000 | HK$12,000 | |||
7th installment | HK$17,000 | HK$12,000 | |||
8th installment | HK$17,000 | HK$12,000 | |||
Year 3 | 9th installment | HK$22,000 | HK$13,000 | -12.5% | HK$9,000 |
10th installment | HK$10,000 | HK$10,000 | |||
11th installment | HK$10,000 | HK$10,000 | |||
12th installment | HK$10,000 | HK$10,000 | |||
13th installment | HK$10,000 | HK$10,000 | |||
14th installment | HK$10,000 | HK$10,000 | |||
HK$208,000 | HK$151,000 | -27% | HK$57,000 |
It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognize any qualification to which this course may lead.
AIBE reserves the right of cancelation of programme due to insufficient enrolment number or special circumstances and the right of granting an offer.
AIBE reserves the right to modify, discontinue or terminate the promotion reward at any time without prior notice. In the event of dispute, the decision of AIBE shall be final and conclusive.
Overview
Study mode and duration
Part-time evening , face-to-face, 2.5 years
or
Part-time evening , face-to-face, 3.5 years
study duration is subject to applicant’s qualifications
or
Full-time, face-to-face, 3 years
Application fee
HK$200 (non-refundable)
Tuition fee
(with POST-COVID Motivation Sponsorship)
2.5-yr course: HK$131,200 (10 instalments)
3.5-yr course: HK$185,600 (14 instalments)
Application deadline
31 July 2023
Course commencement
mid-September 2023
Summer Bridging Course
more details
Course Discount (2023-2024)
★ HD Fresh Grad discount $2,500
★ Early bird discount $1,000 (before 30 Jun)
★ 3-enroll-reward $1,500 per head
★ Free CIBSE student membership (1 year)
★ Referral Fee $500 or $1,000 per head
★ Waive application fee (Like FB & Ig)
Course Rewards (2023-2024)
★ Experiential Learning Programme in UK
★ Best Achievement Award $3,000
*Please call 23761933 for details
Testimonials
"I am so glad to be a part of AIBE. All lecturers are professionals who come from the engineering industry. They provide a huge amount of practical knowledge in building services, fundamental design concept and hands-on experience in BIM at different construction stages. These valuable learning experiences are beneficial for my career development."