Architectural Technology with a Foundation Year - BSc (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Birmingham

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Birmingham

  • Duration

    4 Years

The Foundation Year course option enables you to study for our BSc (Hons) degree over an extended full-time duration of four years by including a Foundation Certificate (year one of four). The Foundation Certificate provides a broad study programme that underpins the follow-on degree. In order to progress to the next year of your degree, it is necessary to achieve a pass in all of the modules of the Foundation Certificate.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Birmingham (West Midlands)
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City North Campus, B42 2SU

Start date

On request

About this course

Want a career as an Architectural technologist? Our BSc (Hons) Architectural Technology with Foundation Year degree is where the science of construction meets the art of design. The course focuses not only on the creation of the built environment, but also the structuring of space in and around it.

Much of your learning activity will be hands-on, with access to our strong industry links. You’ll also be provided with the latest CAD software, meaning you’ll be well equipped to make an impact in an important industry. This course is also accredited by the CIOB.

OpportUNIty: Student Jobs on Campus ensures that our students are given a first opportunity to fill many part-time temporary positions within the University. This allows you to work while you study with us, fitting the job around your course commitments. By taking part in the scheme, you will gain valuable experiences and employability skills, enhancing your prospects in the job market.

GCSE English language and mathematics at grade C/4 or above/li
Equivalent level 2 qualifications can be accepted.
Must have been achieved at the point of enrolment
See level 3 entry under Irish Leaving Certificate for full details
English language and mathematics at grade C or above
Must have been achieved at the point of enrolment

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Subjects

  • Design
  • Architectural Technology
  • Built Environment
  • Architectural
  • Technology
  • Successfully
  • Independent
  • Practice
  • Academic
  • Personal
  • Quantitative

Course programme

Foundation Year

In order to complete this course a student must successfully complete all the following CORE modules (totalling 120 credits).
  • Built Environment Context and Practice
  • Building Technology
  • Foundation Computing
  • Quantitative Methods
  • Academic and Personal Study Skills
  • Independent Practice
Year One

In order to complete this course a student must successfully complete all the following CORE modules (totalling 120 credits).
  • Design and Surveying Skills
  • Law
  • Introduction to the Built Environment
  • Integrated Digital Design: Residential
  • Professional Environmental and Materials Science
  • Built Environment Technology 1
Year Two

In order to complete this course a student must successfully complete all the following CORE modules (totalling 120 credits).
  • Integrated Digital Design: Commercial
  • Design Practice
  • Advanced Design and Surveying Skills
  • Built Environment Technology 2
  • BIM and Facilities Management
  • Design and Development in the Built and Natural Environment
Year Three

In order to complete this course a student must successfully complete all the following CORE modules (totalling 120 credits).
  • Research in Practice
  • Urban Design Practice in Context
  • Individual Honours Project
  • Digital Design Practice with Existing Buildings
  • Professionalism and Citizenship

Additional information

UCAS Code: K13F

International students
Award: BSc (Hons) 
Starting: Sep 2021
Mode - Full Time
Duration - 4 years
Fees - £13,200 per year

Architectural Technology with a Foundation Year - BSc (Hons)

Price on request