Master of Engineering - Building Science

The Master of Engineering in Building Science degree is designed to provide students from various engineering disciplines with advanced knowledge and skills to achieve a holistic understanding of building performance through a core course component, which is composed of a fundamental technical cluster, and an applied technical cluster. Students will gain in-depth knowledge of a specialty area through focused elective technical courses and a supervised research project.

The Master of Engineering degree: • Offers an interdisciplinary curriculum • Specializes in building science • Emphasizes an engineering approach for practical problem solving • Focuses on applied research to provide solutions to industry problems • Engages students in interdisciplinary research • Is supported by a strong foundation of research infrastructure unique to western Canada • Delivers a first-of-a-kind program in BC and western Canada