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Bachelor of Architecture (with Honours) - BArch (Hons)
City Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
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Bachelor of Architecture (with Honours) - BArch (Hons)
City Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
Select a an exam type
Prescribed by the Architects Registration Board (ARB) and validated by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), this creative, project-driven course is designed to help you develop your own design approach and style.You’ll be exposed to diverse aspects of architectural design, linking sustainability and urban design with business practice. This course will equip you with skills and knowledge to tackle contemporary issues related to the built environment, exploring the design, human, professional and technical influences needed to pursue a successful career in architecture.Reflecting modern architectural practice, our studio culture encourages you to work collaboratively, share experiences and experiment with ideas. You’ll learn the art of creative communication through drawing, model-making and 3D visualisation in our industry-standard design studios and materials workshops.
Key Features-
Accredited Route| Successful completion of this course is the first step to becoming a qualified architect, satisfying the educational requirements needed for your RIBA Part 1 qualification.-
Dedicated Creative Spaces| Benefit from the latest facilities in our multipurpose studios where you'll work with equipment including bandsaws and sanders, 2D and 3D hot-wire cutting and vacuum forming machinery, milling machines, lathes, drills and more to develop your conceptual, sketch and presentation models.-
Real Briefs| You'll take part in live design projects, with creative briefs from real clients. Students have previously worked with RIBA East Midlands, Flo Skatepark and local charity Growin' Spaces on design briefs and installations.-
Exhibitions and Degree Shows| Exhibit your work at our annual final year degree show and Architecture Exchange event, attended by architecture professionals, industry experts and potential employers.-
Mentoring Opportunities| Take advantage of our final year mentoring programme. Recently our students have worked alongside the RIBA and local practices such as Leonard Design Architects, Buckenham & Co and Franklin Ellis Architects.
Key Statistics-
Top 1 Ranking| NTU is 1st for the number of UG students studying Architecture, building and planning (HESA, 2021/22).-
Top 6 Ranking| NTU is ranked joint 6th in the UK for Architecture Graduate Prospects (Complete University Guide 2024).-
Top 2 Ranking| NTU is the 2nd most sustainable university in the world (UI GreenMetric World University Rankings 2023).-
Student Satisfaction| 97% of BArch (Hons) Architecture students are positive about the teaching on their course (NSS 2023).
Exam type
A levelA level:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
UCAS Tariff:
112 - 120 Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016):
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
DDM Grades / Points required
T Level:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
112 - 120 UCAS Tariff points from up to four qualifications (two of which must be A-level equivalent)
112 - 120 UCAS Tariff points from up to four qualifications (two of which must be A-level equivalent)
112 - 120 UCAS Tariff points from your BTEC Level 3 National Diploma and up to two other qualifications.
112 - 120 UCAS Tariff points from your BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate and up to three other qualifications (one of which must be A-Level equivalent).
DDM from a BTEC Extended Diploma
We will consider T Levels for entry to this course, either as stand-alone qualifications or in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications, in accordance with the specified course tariff points.
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