Prescribed by the Architects Registration Board (ARB) and validated by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), this creative, project-driven course is designed to help you develop your own design approach and style.
You'll be exposed to diverse aspects of architectural design, linking sustainability and urban design with business practice. This course will equip you with skills and knowledge to tackle contemporary issues related to the built environment, exploring the design, human, professional and technical influences needed to pursue a successful career in architecture.
Reflecting modern architectural practice, our studio culture encourages you to work collaboratively, share experiences and experiment with ideas. You'll learn the art of creative communication through drawing, model-making and 3D visualisation in our industry-standard design studios and materials workshops.
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Successful completion of this course is the first step to becoming a qualified architect, satisfying the educational requirements needed for your RIBA Part 1 qualification.
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You'll take part in live design projects, with creative briefs from real clients. Students have previously worked with RIBA East Midlands, Flo Skatepark and local charity Growin' Spaces on design briefs and installations.
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Exhibit your work at our annual final year degree show and Architecture Exchange event, attended by architecture professionals, industry experts and potential employers.
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NTU is ranked Top 10 in the UK for Architecture graduate prospects (Times and Sunday Times University Guide, 2023).
How does this course differ from our BA (Hons) Interior Architecture and Design and BSc (Hons) Architectural Technology?
Compare our undergraduate courses here.