In an architectural engineering program, students may learn about building safety, structural analysis, building materials, HVAC, and electrical systems. Programs may also include many upper level math classes, courses in physics, and general engineering topics.

A bachelor’s degree is a four-year undergraduate degree and is the standard for higher education throughout most of the world. Bachelor’s degrees can be earned at state universities, at private universities, at community colleges and via online universities.

Part-time learning allows one to obtain a degree or qualification even if one cannot attend school on a full-time basis. One can learn at one's own pace, gradually accumulating credits that count towards a final qualification.