Net Zero Building Services Engineering Loughborough University

Overview

Why choose the Net Zero Building Services Engineering programme from Loughborough University ? 

• Grow fundamental skills. Develop your confidence in communication, information technology, creative problem-solving, numeracy, mathematics, critical appraisal, teamwork and managing workloads.

• Learn from the experts. As an integrated school, we provide decades of experience and strong industry connections, so we can ensure you receive a top-quality education.

• Gain practical skills. Build your hands-on knowledge in in low-energy building design, digital twins, HVAC systems, and much more. Explore innovative programming and coding skills using software such as IES, Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Python. Hear the latest innovations and technologies for smart net zero buildings.

• Create effective networking skills. Connect with professionals from leading companies and organisations in the UK or overseas such as the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE). Participate in prestigious international net zero competitions and attend conferences.

• Pursue exciting career opportunities. Graduates are highly sought after by top employers in the field. Embark on placements with well-established connections. Being accredited means you can fast track and qualify for Chartered Engineer status (CEng). 

Career

Explore the breadth of career opportunities available with an Net Zero Building Services Engineering MSc degree.

Loughborough’s Net Zero programme is designed to equip you with the specialised knowledge and skills needed to excel in the field.

The programme focuses on energy efficiency, sustainability and related areas, providing you with a strong foundation for successful careers.  

Enjoy a multitude of key benefits: 

• High earning potential: Engineers enjoy top starting salaries, and Chartered Engineers (CEng) earn even more.

• Excellent job prospects: Strong industry connections lead to great employment rates. Previous students embarked on careers with Arup, Atkins, Cundall, Foster & Partners, Hoare Lea and Pick Everard, to name a few.

• Career including placement support: The university’s award-winning Careers Network offers workshops, advice, and talks to help you succeed.

• Networking opportunities: Attend the School's Careers Fair in the first semester to connect with industry partners and explore diverse roles - the largest built environment careers fair in any UK university!

• Extensive research opportunities: Continue your studies by pursuing PhD research in net zero and smart buildings.

• Prize opportunities: Achieve industry prizes for best overall student and through design and research projects from various industry partners such as AECOM, Vexo International and ASHRAE UK.