BA (Hons) Architecture

    BA (Hons) Architecture

    Duration3 year(s)
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026

    BA (Hons) Architecture

    About

    Architects imagine new environments and think about how people want to live in the 21st century. They consider how those environments can be created to achieve a sustainable future. If you have vision, enjoy challenging yourself and are looking to kick-start your career, study architecture at Kent. Choose our RIBA accredited course to explore the relationship between people and spaces on a degree that balances technical skills, design work and professional experience. It’s not just about creating beautiful buildings; you'll lead on projects, solve complex problems and learn to communicate your ideas. You'll create and develop as an architect in our state-of-the-art facilities and studio spaces. We have recently refurbished our studios to create a leading teaching environment which is adaptable, so you can work seamlessly in groups or individually - whatever the brief requires. Your time spent in the studio will be where you refine your own creative vision and gain vital experience working in a dynamic space where architects practice and bring their ideas to life. Accreditation This course is validated by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA).

    Accreditation

    • Riba

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    International students

    If you are an international student, visit our International Student website for further information about entry requirements for your country, including details of the International Foundation Programmes. Please note that international fee-paying students who require a Student visa cannot undertake a part-time programme due to visa restrictions.

    Please note that meeting the typical offer/minimum requirement does not guarantee that you will receive an offer.

    English Language Requirements

    This course requires a Good level of English language, equivalent to B2 on CEFR.

    Details on how to meet this requirement can be found on our English language entry requirements web page.

    Examples:

    IELTS 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component

    GCSE Grade 4/C or above in English Language

    IB Standard Level Grade 5 or above in English A: Language and Literature

    A Level Grade C or above in English Language or English Literature.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 62
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 90

    Career

    Your future

    As a Kent Architecture graduate, you’ll have learnt how to be an architect through our creative studio culture. You’ll also make important connections thanks to our links with architectural industry bodies and professional practices such as:

    • Farrells
    • Allies and Morrison
    • Purcell
    • Guy Hollaway
    • Arup.

    The creative, planning and technical skills you develop at Kent prepare you for a role in an architectural practice or in a career related to planning, design, graphics or visualisation.

    Impressive prospects
    Whether you know where you’re heading or are looking for ideas, you can find inspiration from our alumni.

    Fee Information

    BA (Hons) Architecture

    University of Kent

    University of Kent

    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Canterbury