Postgraduate Certificate in Architectural Engineering
Other Engineering
A course by
University of Canterbury
A practice-focused postgraduate certificate for building design professionals to improve sustainability, affordability, and integrated building design through advanced knowledge in architectural engineering.
NZ$6,184
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Communicate complex design issues and solutions
Graduates will be able to communicate complex design options and solutions to clients, team members, and stakeholders, including explaining risks and mitigation strategies.
Demonstrate technical mastery and collaboration
About This Course
The Postgraduate Certificate in Architectural Engineering at the University of Canterbury is designed for at-work building design professionals seeking technical mastery and advanced skills in whole-building performance, integrated design, digital methods, and sustainable construction. The programme features a blend of compulsory and elective courses covering collaborative and sustainable practices, structural engineering, building modelling, and energy systems. Students benefit from flexible delivery options and develop skills to communicate complex design issues, enhance building resilience, and understand regulatory and quality aspects across the built environment.
Course Content
- Whole Building Behaviour and Performance
- Collaborative Building Design Studio
- Structural Design Practice
- Structural Assessment and Retrofit
- Sustainable Building Design Practice
- Building Modelling and Integrated Design
- Building Energy Systems Design Practice
- HVAC Design Practice
Entry Requirements
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours or equivalent
Recommended: At least one year of professional practical experience
Build towards these roles
Architectural EngineerBuilding Design EngineerStructural EngineerBuilding Performance Consultant
Build skills in these industries
ConstructionArchitectureEngineering
