Architecture
What students say
Based on about 62 final-year students who answered
- Teaching on my course: 88%
- Learning opportunities: 86%
- Assessment and feedback: 79%
- Academic support: 87%
- Organisation and management: 79%
- Learning resources: 77%
- Student voice: 74%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 125 students who started
- Continued on course: 89%
- Left higher education: 11%
What graduates do next
Based on about 30 graduates who answered
- Working: 65%
- Working and studying: 15%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 65%
- Skilled trades occupations: 10%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 10%
- Administrative occupations: 5%
- Web and Multimedia Design Professionals: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 90%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 85%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 70%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 105 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 4%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 3%
- East Midlands: 35%
- West Midlands: 12%
- East of England: 11%
- London: 21%
- South East: 7%
- South West: 5%
- Wales: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 120 students who started
- A levels: 83%
- Baccalaureate: 1%
- Access course: 1%
- A degree: 1%
- Other HE qualification: 8%
- Other qualifications: 6%
- No formal qualifications: 1%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Prescribed by the Architects Registration Board (ARB) at Part 1 level for the purpose of registration in the UK.
- Validated by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) at Part 1 level for the purpose of eligibility for membership of the RIBA.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of Architecture at Nottingham Trent University earn?
The median salary is £24,000 after 15 months, £26,000 after 3 years, £32,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £26,000 and £38,500. The £32,000 median after five years is £3,000 more than the UK median for Architecture.
What do graduates of Architecture at Nottingham Trent University do next?
80% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on Architecture at Nottingham Trent University?
88% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for Architecture at Nottingham Trent University?
The average entrant had 121 UCAS points.
Is Architecture at Nottingham Trent University accredited?
Yes. Prescribed by the Architects Registration Board (ARB) at Part 1 level for the purpose of registration in the UK. Validated by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) at Part 1 level for the purpose of eligibility for membership of the RIBA.
How many students continue on Architecture at Nottingham Trent University?
89% of students continued into their second year, and 11% left higher education.