About the Courses
Top reasons to study with us
Industry-experienced tutors – Our tutors have extensive track records of project design and delivery
Outstanding facilities – We have a unique Fabrication Lab and studio facilities in the heart of central London
Work placements with leading architectural practices – You'll gain work experience through taking a two-week placement in architectural practice during the final year of the course
Prepare for your career – You'll have access to and learn more about various industry-recognised design and presentation software
Student success – Our Architectural Technology BSc students have won a wide range of awards including the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists' Student Award for Excellence
Top reasons to study with us
Industry-experienced tutors – Our tutors have extensive track records of project design and delivery
Outstanding facilities – We have a unique Fabrication Lab and studio facilities in the heart of central London
Work placements with leading architectural practices – You'll gain work experience through taking a two-week placement in architectural practice during the final year of the course
Prepare for your career – You'll have access to and learn more about various industry-recognised design and presentation software
Student success – Our Architectural Technology BSc students have won a wide range of awards including the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists' Student Award for Excellence
Modules
The Foundation year offers four studio-based modules which include Recording Place, Making Practices, Reading Spaces and the Major Project. The latter is a design challenge that asks students to draw on skills and interests ignited by their earlier studio-based work and topics explored in the Foundation Pathway Modules. The work from this project will form the centrepiece of the final exhibition showcasing the students' skills and creative visions.
Subjects of study include:
Critical Thinking for Academic and Professional Development
Introduction to Academic Practice
Major Project
Making Practices
Reading Spaces
Recording Place
Subjects of study include:
Design Studio 1
Technologies of Architecture 1
Technology – Construction Technology and Services
Technology – Building Science and Structures
Design Practice
Subjects of study include:
Design Studio 2
Technologies of Architecture 2
Construction Engineering Technology
Technology – Structural Principles
Project Procurement, Management and Law
This course gives you the opportunity to take a year in industry (work placement) after completing the second year of your study. This will help you gain work experience and increase your chances of employability after you graduate.
Students who complete their placement year successfully will have the additional wording appended to their degree title, for example, "BSc(Hons) Architectural Technology with Professional Experience".
Subjects of study include:
Design Studio 3
Technology – Construction Technology and Innovation
Technology – Building Pathology
Professional (Design) Practice
Sustainable Design and Technology Research Project