Building Services Design Engineering Apprenticeship - Building Services Engineering BEng
London South Bank UniversitySouthwark Campus, United Kingdom
Course overview
70 years of expertise The Building Services Design Engineering Apprenticeship includes a degree qualification in Building Services Engineering BEng (Hons) and a qualification leading towards Incorporated Engineer status. Did you know that more than half the graduates working in the building services engineering field in the UK have been educated at LSBU? With more than 70 years of expertise, our course will equip you with the technical and managerial know-how to be an effective leader in this specialist sector.
Building services engineering covers the design, installation, operation and maintenance of all the things that make a building safe, comfortable, energy efficient and functional. It’s always in demand and set to grow as buildings’ designs evolve to become more sustainable. The full apprenticeship standard and assessment plan can be found on the Skills England Website.
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Why study
Building Services Engineering at LSBU? graduation-cap 85.9% of students on the programme rate the academic support (National Student Survey 2025). star Awarded with the Mayor's Construction Academy (MCA) quality mark, which recognises high-quality construction skills training provision in London. university Heritage: we have been running courses for the building services engineering industry since 1947 check-circle Professional accreditation: accredited by the Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) and the Energy Institute (EI) as meeting the academic requirements of Incorporated Engineer status as per the Engineering Council. space-shuttle We have one of the best laboratory-workshop complexes in London. Mode Duration Start date Application code Application method Apprenticeship The time-framed limit of the apprenticeship journey will be 72 months at LSBU. September 6054 Direct to LSBU Course Accreditations The Mayor’s Construction Academy (MCA) Programme Energy Institute ENGC CIBSE MAYOR'S SKILLS ACADEMIES Watch our video to see how you can make yourself at home studying at LSBU.
Location Southwark Campus London South Bank University student union is located at 103 Borough Rd, London SE1 0AA. If you are visiting our Southwark Campus, you may wish to use our downloadable campus map (PNG File 466 KB). For information on accessibility, see our DisabledGo access guides.
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Key highlights
- Accredited by CIBSE and the Energy Institute for Incorporated Engineer status
- Combines a BEng (Hons) degree with a degree apprenticeship
- Holds the Mayor's Construction Academy quality mark for construction training
- Building services engineering courses run since 1947
- Access to one of London's best laboratory-workshop complexes
- Develops technical and managerial skills to lead in the sector
Entry requirements
- A-level: BBC — UK Qualifications International Qualifications A Level BBC - Must include Mathematics and preferably a Science in either Chemistry or Physics (UCAS points: 112) T-level (Merit or above) in Construction: Design, Surveying…
- UCAS tariff points: 112 — …include Mathematics and preferably a Science in either Chemistry or Physics (UCAS points: 112) T-level (Merit or above) in Construction: Design, Surveying And Planning.
- T-level: Merit — or above
- UCAS tariff points: 120 — (UCAS points: 120) BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma DDM in an Engineering subject area, with a minimum of merit in Mathematics and Further Mathematics.
- BTEC: DDM — to include in an Engineering subject area, with a minimum of merit; BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma
- UCAS tariff points: 96 — …112) Building Services Engineering Technician level 3 apprenticeship DD (UCAS points: 96) alongside grade Pass or Distinction at EPA, please get in contact with the LSBU Apprenticeships at [email protected] for…
- GCSE: 4 or above — to include Mathematics, English
Scholarships
LSBU Pathway Progression Scholarship
£5,000 discount from headline gross tuition fees for the first year of study.
Up to £5,000Sports Scholarships
Sports scholars can receive up to £1500 financial support per annum, as well as assistance in competition travel and entry.
The Cambridge Education Group (CEG) Progression Award
The LSBU Pathway Progression Scholarship offers a £5,000 tuition fee discount for the first year of undergraduate or postgraduate taught study.
Up to £5,000The Global Success Scholarship
The Global Success Scholarship is worth up to £4,000 and awarded to international students to provide them a springboard to kickstart their global career at LSBU.
The Transnational Education (TNE) Partner Award
Value: £5,000 tuition fee discount per academic year
Up to £5,000The Vice Chancellor’s International Merit Award
£2,000 for each academic year.
Up to £2,000
Careers this course leads to
- Building Services Design Engineer
- Incorporated Engineer (Building Services)
- Mechanical and Electrical (MEP) Design Engineer
- Energy Engineer
- Building Services Project Engineer
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to London South Bank University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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