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UndergraduateMaster of Engineering (with Honours)UCAS: K260

Architectural Engineering

University of Reading
Reading, England
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4 yearsDuration
£30,650Per Year (Intl)
£9,790Home Fee
98%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in computing and information technology with the MEng (Hon) Architectural Engineering at University of Reading. Based in Reading, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Our four-year MEng Architectural Engineering course equips you with the design and engineering skills to develop sustainable solutions to problems in the built environment. With a focus on sustainable energy and environmental engineering, an architectural engineering degree from Reading provides you with in-demand knowledge and skills for a career in a fast-growing sector. Sustainability is an important theme in our programmes, from the use of materials to environmental management and assessment. International tuition fees are £30,650 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 86% student satisfaction rating, and 90% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Architectural Design Principles
Building Services Engineering
Structural Analysis and Design
Sustainable Building Materials
Environmental Engineering and Assessment
Building Performance and Energy Efficiency
Project Management in Construction
Integrated Building Systems Design
UCAS Code:K260
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBB

including A level Mathematics at grade B.

International Baccalaureate

30 points

including Mathematics at grade 5 at Higher Level

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic69

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£30,650

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£122,600

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records)

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Reading

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£25,000£33,000£37,000
5 years£31,000£41,000£48,500

UK subject average: £30,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 10% above UK average salary
This course
£33,000
UK average
£30,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 37% above UK average salary
This course
£41,000
UK average
£30,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £8,000 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH10-01-07 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

80%Working
10%Studying
10%Work & Study
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
98%
Learning opportunities
94%
Assessment and feedback
90%
Academic support
100%
Organisation and management
90%
Learning resources
93%
Student voice
97%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About University of Reading

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