Dr. Simon Ho

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Simon Ho is a Senior Lecturer in Building Services Engineering Management at the University of the West of England, Bristol. With a career spanning 27 years, he has held diverse roles in the Information Technology and Construction sectors. His professional journey began as a Network Engineer, progressing to roles such as Special Projects Manager and Technical Architect, where he designed and delivered robust network solutions. Transitioning to the construction industry, he held positions including Intelligent Building Services Design Engineer and Commercial Manager. His expertise encompasses life safety systems, electrical systems management, and Facilities Management. Currently, he co-leads the BEng (Hons) Building Services Engineering and MSc Façade Engineering programmes, and serves as a Link Tutor and External Examiner for Coventry University. His accolades include the Outstanding Teaching Award – CATE 2024, recognizing his contributions to teaching excellence.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of the West of England, Bristol

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.2
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:17
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:51
Reading
Required:51
Writing
Required:51
Speaking
Required:51
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Honours degree in a relevant field Personal statement Reference
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • One or Two Academic References
  • English Language Proficiency Certificate
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Standard postgraduate entry for departments within the College of Arts, Technology and Environment including Engineering, Architecture, and Geography Environmental Management.