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BSc Architectural Design Technology with Foundation Year

University of West London

Institution
University of West London
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BSc (Hons) Architectural Design Technology with Foundation Year
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
K130
Typical offer
A-level BC

Entry requirements

72 UCAS points required from level 3 qualifications. These can include: A-Levels at grades B and C (if you have two A-Levels) or grades D, D and D (if you have three), or above BTEC Extended Diploma with Merit, Merit, Pass Access to HE Diploma T-Levels You also need GCSE English and Maths (grade 9-4 / A*-C) or Level 2 equivalents.

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Architecture, focusing on architectural design technology and the built environment. Core topics include Engineering Design, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The programme includes a foundation year and holds accreditation from the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT). A final-year project spanning two semesters combines a design project with technical research.

Modules

  • Study Skills for Success
  • Building Appreciation
  • Design Studies
  • Personalised Learning
  • Mathematical Studies
  • Applied Project – Built Environment
  • Professional Practice
  • Construction Technology 1
  • Statutory Control of Buildings
  • Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Building Information Modelling (BIM)
  • Design Procedures and Procurement
  • Building Structure and Materials
  • Construction Technology 2
  • Environmental Science and Building Services
  • Building Surveying, Conservation and Adaptation
  • Construction Law
  • Architectural Technology 1
  • Integrated Design and Construction Project
  • Advanced Architectural Presentation
  • Architectural Technology 2
  • Sustainable Technologies for Building
  • Final Year ADT Project
  • Contract Administration