Architectural Design and Technology AI Msci (Hon)

This course provides a pathway to architectural education enhanced with an understanding of architectural technology and design, rooted in social and natural sciences as well as historical, theoretical and artistic explorations.<br/><br/>This qualification should enable you to broaden your architectural design education, complementing the knowledge of architectural technology with the potential to follow alternative paths in the professional architectural world, nationally and internationally.<br/><br/>This course is designed for you to develop deeper skills in the creative aspects of design in addition to technological knowledge and you should develop wider and more in-depth skills that are often sought after by employers.<br/><br/>The course has been developed with a selection of modules that introduce you to the various disciplines involved within the construction sector as well as the collaborative practices in architecture.<br/><br/>The course should equip you, upon successful completion, with the knowledge and skills that contribute to you meeting all Part 1 graduate criteria of the Architects Registration Board (ARB)*.<br/><br/>**Key Benefits**<br/><br/><br/>* This is a unique course that opens opportunities in both architecture and architectural technology professional careers.<br/><br/><br/>* You should gain a high level of technical knowledge without compromising on the creative aspects of design and contextual studies.<br/><br/><br/>* You will be involved in multidisciplinary collaboration with various disciplines involved within the construction industry and educational institutions nationally and internationally, with the chance for you to spend part of your studies abroad* (Collaborative links are subject to change).<br/><br/><br/>* There will be opportunities for you to take part in events where you could meet members of the design and building professional community, as well as architectural society-organised events*.<br/><br/><br/>* You will have a range of learning opportunities that are appropriate to the different areas of study. These may include a combination of studio sessions, lectures, tutorials, seminars, practicals and workshops, supported by online learning resources made available on our University Virtual Learning Environment. <br/><br/><br/>*please see website