BSc Architectural Design and Technology with Foundation Year
Entry requirements
GCSE: In addition to Level 3 requirements, you must have evidence of Level 2 GCSE English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above. UCAS tariff: 64 points. At least one full A level is required. A level: 64 UCAS Points. At least one full A level is required. BTEC: MPP T level: Overall Grade P (D or E) in any Subject. Access to HE: A minimum of 64 UCAS Tariff Points from a QAA Approved Level 3 Access to HE Diploma. Scottish Highers: 64 UCAS Tariff Points from Higher level. Irish Leaving Certificate: 64 UCAS Tariff Points from Higher level. IB: 24 points overall. Must have passed the full International Baccalaureate to be considered.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Architecture. Core topics include Research Methods, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Design & Creative Practice. The programme is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) and Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE). A final-year project integrates design and construction skills into a self-directed project.
Modules
- IT and Study Skills
- Introduction to Built Environment Professional Practice
- Introduction to Design Practice
- Professional Practice Project
- Introduction to Architectural Design
- Principles of Architectural Structure
- Architectural Design for Construction 1
- Architectural Representation and Modelling
- Introduction to the Role of the Quantity Surveyor
- Introduction into Law and Regulatory Framework
- History of Architecture and Construction (ADT)
- Design and Construction Management (ADT)
- Architectural Design for Construction 2
- Architectural Design and Regulation
- Procurement and Administration
- Development Appraisal and Viability
- Environmental Architectural Technology
- Integrated Architectural Design and Practice
- Sustainable Conservation and Reuse of Buildings
- Modern Methods of Construction
- Building Performance Modelling
- Discipline Research Project