Engineering and the Built Environment

Architecture students looking over a building design model

Welcome to the Department of Engineering and the Built Environment

We are a large multidisciplinary department with the most comprehensive Engineering and Built Environment portfolio in Eastern England.

We have a long experience of providing courses which are highly valued by industry and practice. Our courses are fully up-to-date through our close links with employers and professional bodies and by our highly experienced academic staff.

We offer range of courses at undergraduate and postgraduate level, covering a wide variety of topics in Architecture, Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction, Housing, Mechanical Engineering and Real Estate Management.

Our department is located in a new building on the Chelmsford campus, with first class modern teaching facilities and laboratories.




Download our Built Environment course brochure

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Visiting our Department

If you are thinking of studying one of our courses we strongly encourage you to visit our next Open Day. It's the best way for you to see exactly what we have to offer, have a tour of our facilities and chat to staff and students.


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