Advanced Building Performance Engineering - MSc

University of Nottingham Department of Architecture and Built Environment

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Full time September MSc Full time 12 Months

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About the course

Our Building Performance Engineering MSc is designed to provide you with a high level of engineering and technical expertise in energy conversion processes, combined with practical abilities in management-related issues.

This programme is tailored towards graduates in engineering, science and related disciplines. The strong emphasis on science, technology and engineering is specifically targeted towards subject areas within the context of renewable and sustainable energy technologies and the built environment and uniquely combines this with effective management skills, economic appraisal and an understanding of the current policies and regulations that can be applied within modern industry in the UK, EU and internationally.

Entry Requirements

2:1 or above in Engineering, Science or Architecture discipline.

We treat all applicants with alternative qualifications on an individual basis. We may also consider relevant work experience.

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June

2026

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Where will I study?

University of Nottingham

Ranked among the UK’s top 20 universities and in the world’s top 100 (QS World University Rankings 2026), Nottingham offers a master’s experience that combines academic excellence with real-world impact. You’ll be taught by academics who are experts in their field, at a university known for its pioneering research – from the birthplace of the MRI scanner to Nobel Prize-winning discoveries. For the fifth year running, more of our graduates are in highly skilled employment than any other UK university (HESA Graduate Outcomes 2021–2025). With careers support for life and strong employer links, we’ll help you build a future without limits. Nottingham is the third most targeted UK university by leading graduate employers (High Fliers 2024), with global connections to companies like JP Morgan, ASOS, Unilever, GSK, and Deloitte. Ranked in the top 10 for student life (UniCompare 2026), our award-winning campuses are home to students from over 150 countries. With an amazing range of sports clubs and societies, plus the vibrant city of Nottingham on your doorstep, you’ll find plenty of ways to connect and thrive.

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Sri Ammanabrolu

Sustainability, architecture and engineering go together. The cohesive and coordinated workflow among all the element leads to the net zero carbon neutral future that all of us aspire to live in. This course has enabled me to be part of that future by broadening my horizons and exposure to the workflows used in the industry