BSc Architecture
About this course
BSc (Hons) Architecture is an undergraduate architecture degree situated within the Architecture domain. Core topics include Research Methods, Project Management, Accounting, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Ethics & Professional Practice. Students can undertake an optional placement year between the second and third years. The course features interdisciplinary design projects involving collaboration across programmes. The first year introduces foundational principles through Architectural Design: Principles and Representation, Construction Science, Technology and Materials 1, History and Theory of Architecture, and Interdisciplinary Design Project 1. The second year advances study with Construction Science, Technology and Materials 2, History and Theory: Context and Profession, Architectural Design: Experimentation and Environment, and Interdisciplinary Design Project 2. The final year covers complex urban challenges and independent research via Architectural Design: Cities and Buildings, Research Project and Professional Identity, and Interdisciplinary Design Project 3. Students can further tailor their studies through optional modules such as Sustainable and Emerging Technologies, Construction Project Management, Low Carbon Design for Wellbeing, and Building Conservation and Refurbishment.
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Entry requirements
Entry tariff: 112–128 UCAS points (or equivalent). Foundation Year: 64–80 UCAS points (or equivalent). Specific entry requirements: GCSE grade 4/C or above in English and Maths.
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Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Architectural Design: Principles and Representation
- Construction Science, Technology and Materials 1
- History and Theory of Architecture
- Interdisciplinary Design Project 1
- Construction Science, Technology and Materials 2
- History and Theory: Context and Profession
- Architectural Design: Experimentation and Environment
- Interdisciplinary Design Project 2
- Architectural Design: Cities and Buildings
- Research Project and Professional Identity
- Interdisciplinary Design Project 3
- Sustainable and Emerging Technologies
- Construction Project Management
- Low Carbon Design for Wellbeing
- Building Conservation and Refurbishment
Questions about this course
Does BSc Architecture at University of Roehampton include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year.