Architecture and Planning - BA (Hons)

Bristol, UWE

Applying architectural design to city planning creates more humane and sustainable environments. A new kind of designer is emerging one who understands planning and architecture, while responding to people, context and sustainability needs. There is a high demand for highly creative architect-planners who are able to design from the scale of a door-handle to a city. The degree will build your creativity and develop your talent for finding solutions to a full range of realistic briefs. It will show you how to integrate technology seamlessly into design ideas and give you the confidence and skills to work in top architecture and planning practices. Gain broad-based knowledge and skills in architecture and planning. Work on conceptual and practical projects across different themes.With accreditation from RIBA and RTPI, you'll graduate ready for a career as an architect, architect-planner, urban designer, conservationist or town planner. If you choose to become an architect, you'll be able to draw on your knowledge of planning aims and techniques. This will give greater perspective and focus to your work.