BBSc Sustainable Engineering Systems

The Bachelor of Building Science is a three-year [undergraduate] degree. It’s designed to give you expertise in the science, technology, and economics of creating buildings, as well as an understanding of architecture.Building Science was developed to meet the growing needs of New Zealand’s building and construction industry. Today, Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington is an international leader in the field of building science. Our Bachelor of Building Science (BBSc) is the country's leading programme devoted to the science of buildings.Learn alongside Architecture students in your first year and specialise in Project Management or Sustainable Engineering Systems in your second and third years. And if you want, you can do a double major in both.Studying Building Science will give you the opportunity to contribute to a more sustainable world. You’ll learn about the [built environment], and how people interact with it. The first year allows you to explore and understand the science of building within the context of architecture and design.