Why this course?

Strathclyde’s Department of Architecture is among the oldest and largest such departments in the UK. It's internationally recognised as one of the most socially active schools of architecture in Europe with "projects rooted in real urban concerns" (DOMUS Europe's Top Schools 2014).

Our aim is to produce graduates suitably prepared to meet the architectural demands of the 21st century.

Studying a BSc Hons Architectural Studies degree with us, you'll develop creative design skills, and learn about construction techniques, materials and environment informed by an understanding of architectural history, culture and theory.

You'll be taught to communicate and collaborate in an international studio environment by both academics and professional architects.

Study with us

• Studying a BSc Hons degree in Architectural Studies, you'll be taught in a dynamic studio-based environment by professional practitioners and academics. We focus on engagement with local and international communities encouraging you to balance the practical realities of the world with innovative design.
• focus on the design of buildings, towns and cities and the historical and theoretical ideas that inspire them
• benefit from teaching by our academics and professional architects and engineers
• students regularly win and exhibit work through international and national competitions including Archiprix Intl., AJ Student Prize, RIAS and A+DS, RSA New Contemporaries
• we are one of the highest-scoring architecture departments in the UK for our graduate career prospects (HESA)
• study abroad for one semester and convert your degree title to Architectural Studies with International Study
• validated & recognised by LAM/PAM Lembaga Arkitek Malaysia/Board of Architects Malaysia