Architecture BArch (Hons)
Glasgow School of Art
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Bachelor of Architecture (with Honours) - BArch (Hons)

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Garnethill Campus

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Start date

16-SEP-24

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Duration

5 Years

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Bachelor of Architecture (with Honours) - BArch (Hons)

Location

Garnethill Campus

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Start date

16-SEP-24

Duration

5 Years

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The Bachelor of Architecture programme leads to an Ordinary or Honours degree and to exemption from Part 1 of the Examination in Architecture of the ARB/ RIBA at the end of Year 3 full-time study or Year 4 part-time study. The full-time mode takes a minimum of three years for the Ordinary degree and four years for the Honours degree. Full-time students are required to undertake a year of practical training in an approved architects office between Years 3 and 4. The decision on whether a student ...Read more

The Bachelor of Architecture programme leads to an Ordinary or Honours degree and to exemption from Part 1 of the Examination in Architecture of the ARB/ RIBA at the end of Year 3 full-time study or Year 4 part-time study. The full-time mode takes a minimum of three years for the Ordinary degree and four years for the Honours degree. Full-time students are required to undertake a year of practical training in an approved architect's office between Years 3 and 4. The decision on whether a student progresses to Year 4 Honours study is made at the end of the Year 3 and is based on attaining a certain standard in studio work and examinationsPlease see our website http://www.gsa.ac.uk/study/undergraduate-degrees/architecture-(barch)/ for further information.

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Architecture
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 98 = 2% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
2%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
95%

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Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

ABB Grades / Points required

Scottish Higher:

ABBB - AABB Grades / Points required

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):

H2,H2,H2,H2 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DDM Grades / Points required

ABB with a minimum of GCSE Maths or Physics and English at Grade A.

ABBB (one sitting) or AABB (two sittings) to include English and Maths or Physics, and preferably Art.

To include English and Maths or Physics, and preferably Art.

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England

£9,250 per year

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£1,820 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£21,360 per year

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Students from EU

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£21,360 per year

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Glasgow School of Art
167 Renfrew Street Glasgow Glasgow, City Of G3 6RQ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Anderston  0.2 miles away
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