Course summary
Take the first step towards becoming a fully qualified architect. This accredited course fuses practical and technical skills with imagination to encourage your creativity. Studio time is central to this course. You’ll develop your skills in our extensive studio facilities, which include workshop and computer-modelling software. As part of your course, you’ll:
- Study a wide range of topics – from studio design and model-making, to art, history and culture
- Use industry-standard tools to design and build your projects
- Learn technical skills in workshops alongside students from our BA (Hons) Interior Architecture & Design and BA (Hons) Landscape Architecture & Design courses
- Take the first step towards becoming an architect; this course provides exemption from the Architects Registration Board (ARB) and RIBA Part I examination
- Industry experienced academics with extensive networks will give you exposure to practitioners, leading consultants, and other experts
- Optional Professional Experience and Development Record (PEDR) Monitoring Service
- Access to the Project Office, our own in-house RIBA chartered architectural practice
- We have links throughout the region, nationally and internationally with architectural practices
- Study within Leeds School of Arts - one of the largest university arts communities in the north
Modules
Year 1 Core Modules:
- AC1.1 Architectural Context
- AC1.2 Architectural Context
- AT1.1 Architectural Technology
- AT1.2 Architectural Technology
- AD1.1 Architectural Design
- AD1.2 Architectural Design
- DC1 Design Communication
- AC2.1 Architectural Context
- AC2.2 Architectural Context
- AT2.1 Architectural Technology
- AT2.2 Architectural Technology
- AD2.1 Architectural Design
- AD2.2 Architectural Design
- DC2 Design Communication
- PS1 Professional Studies
- AC3 Architectural Context
- AT3.1 Architectural Technology
- AT3.2 Architectural Technology
- PS2 Professional Studies
- AD3.1 Architectural Design
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- K100
- Institution code:
- L27
- Campus name:
- City CampusC
- Campus code:
- C
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
We conduct interviews as part of the admissions process and suitable applicants will be invited to an interview. At interview you are assessed on your portfolio (artwork or photographs of artwork together with written assignments), general knowledge and your enthusiasm for art.
Additional entry requirements
Interview
We conduct interviews as part of the admissions process and suitable applicants will be invited to an interview - interview dates will be published in due course. Invitations are sent via UCAS and you should check your UCAS Track account for further interview details.
Portfolio
Unistats information
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £9250 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Provider information
Leeds Beckett University
City Campus
Leeds
LS1 3HE