MA Architecture BA/
Entry requirements
A level: from A*A*A to AAA (required: no specific A level subjects required) IB: from 37 points with 666 at HL to 34 points with 655 at HL
About this course
MA (Hons) in Architecture BA/, an architecture and architectural history and heritage degree centred on design, technology and environmental practices. Core topics include Fieldwork and Ethics & Professional Practice. Students can choose between a three-year BA or a four-year MA (Hons) degree, both of which are professionally accredited. The first year introduces the principles of architectural design, technology, environmental practices and architectural history. The second year involves more complex urban contexts, building briefs and a field trip to a European city. The third year covers architectural theory, professional practice and logistics. The final year includes an immersive design project with another architectural design studio and the preparation of an academic portfolio.
Modules
- learn about the principles of architectural design
- work on projects that look at architectural elements and assembly in different contexts
- principles of technology
- environmental practices
- architectural history
- begin to integrate your developing design skills in more complex and rewarding urban contexts
- work with more ambitious building programme briefs
- take a field trip to a European city where design projects are situated
- continue to apply your knowledge of technology and environment to your design work
- architectural theory
- professional practice
- logistics
- complete an immersive design project with another architectural design studio
- take a course in logistics
- develop, curate and present an academic portfolio