BSc Architectural Technology with a Foundation Year
Entry requirements
80 UCAS Tariff points. Learn more about UCAS Tariff points . This course does not require evidence of GCSE qualifications. Please see A Level, BTEC and other level 3 requirements below. A Level: A Level: 80 UCAS Tariff points / CDD (or equivalent) AS Level: Must be in a different subject to A Levels A maximum of four subjects will be considered Pearson BTEC (Diploma / Extended Diploma/ Extended Certificate): 80 UCAS Tariff points Diploma accepted with one A Level or equivalent level 3 qualifications Extended Certificate accepted with two A Levels or equivalent level 3 qualifications T Level: Pass overall (C or above on the core) All subjects considered Access to HE Diploma: Pass with 60 credits, 45 credits at level 3 OCR Cambridge Technical qualifications: 80 UCAS Tariff points NCFE CACHE Level 3 qualifications: 80 UCAS Tariff points WJEC Level 3 qualifications: 80 UCAS Tariff points Considered with two A Levels or equivalent level 3 qualification(s) Irish Leaving Certificate (Highers): Minimum of 80 UCAS Tariff points, achieved in five Higher level subjects Scottish Higher / Advanced Higher: 80 UCAS Tariff points from three Advanced Highers (DDD) or two Advanced Highers (DD) plus two Highers (DD) Welsh Baccalaureate: 80 UCAS Tariff points. Considered with two A Levels or equivalent level 3 qualifications
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Architecture, covering the science of construction and the design of built environments. Core topics include Programming, Project Management, Engineering Design, Critical & Analytical Thinking, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Design & Creative Practice. The programme is accredited by the CIOB. A Foundation Certificate in the first year underpins progression to the BSc degree over four years, and the final year centres on an Individual Honours Project exploring a chosen topic with a practical outcome.
Modules
- Building Technology
- Foundation Computing
- Quantitative Methods
- Digital Technologies in the Built Environment
- Independent Practice
- Integrated Digital Design: Residential
- Environmental and Materials Science
- Law
- Architectural Design Studio 1
- Architectural Design Studio 2
- Integrated Digital Design: Commercial
- Design Practice
- Fire Safety and Structural Design
- Technological Design Studio 1
- Technological Design Studio 2
- Professional Practice
- Integrated Urban Design at the City Scale
- Individual Honours Project
- Project Management