Postgraduate Certificate in Architectural Engineering
Architecture
A course by
University of Canterbury
A practice-focused postgraduate certificate enabling building design professionals to advance their expertise in integrated architectural engineering, whole-building performance, sustainable design, and collaborative methods.
NZ$5,377
inc GST
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NZ$5,377
inc GST
Enquire about international pricing
Core skills this course teaches
Communicate complex design issues
Graduates will be able to clearly communicate complex design issues, options, and solutions to clients, team members, and stakeholders, including conveying risks and mitigation strategies.
Apply advanced building design technical skills
Demonstrate technical mastery in building design discipline and apply advanced knowledge in integrated design and whole-building performance.
What You're Signing Up For
The Postgraduate Certificate in Architectural Engineering (PGCertArchEng) at the University of Canterbury is designed for professionals in the building design industry seeking advanced, practice-focused education. The programme addresses the growing demand for technical mastery, sustainability, and collaboration in building design. Students develop holistic knowledge of integrated building design, digital methods, and whole-building performance to address real-world industry challenges. Flexible part-time and online options support career development while working.
Course Content
- ENAE601 Whole Building Behaviour and Performance
- ENAE602 Collaborative Building Design Studio
- ENAE603 Structural Design Practice (elective)
- ENAE604 Structural Assessment and Retrofit (elective)
- ENAE605 Sustainable Building Design Practice (elective)
- ENAE606 Building Modelling and Integrated Design (elective)
- ENAE607 Building Energy Systems Design Practice (elective)
- ENAE608 HVAC Design Practice (elective)
What you need to know first
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours or equivalent
B Grade Point Average in 300-level courses (normally expected)
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Building design professionalArchitectural engineerBuilding performance consultantSustainable building designer
