Architecture BA (Hons)

Course Overview - Architecture BA (Hons)

This design-based degree is accredited by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and provides exemption from the RIBA Part I examination. You will work on design projects that involve manual and computer-aided drawing and model making and we encourage you to develop your own design style.

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

3 Years

Start Date

15/09/2025

Campus

Main Site (Newcastle)

Course Address
King's Gate
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU

Application Details

Course Code

K100

Institution Code

N21

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not Accepted

Scottish Higher

A,A,A,A,A,A

AAAAA at Higher Grade including Mathematics and English. Combination of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted. Candidates will be required to submit a portfolio for review as part of the selection process. Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting.

Access to HE Diploma

D:30,M:15,P:0

30 Level 3 Credits at Distinction, preferably to include art or design. 15 Level 3 credits at Merit. Candidates may be required to submit a portfolio for review as part of the selection process.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

36

A minimum of 36 points. Candidates may be required to submit a portfolio for review as part of the selection process.

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

DDD

In an Art/Design subject at overall DDD. Candidates will be required to submit a portfolio for review as part of the selection process.

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

H1,H1,H1,H2,H2

H1H1H1H2H2 at Higher Level. All candidates will be required to submit a portfolio for review as part of the selection process.

Scottish Advanced Higher

A,A,A

Candidates may be required to submit a portfolio for review as part of the selection process. Combination of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted. Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting.

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

D3,D3,D3

D3,D3,D3 from 3 Principal Subjects. All candidates will be required to submit a portfolio for review as part of the selection process.

Extended Project

If you offer the Level 3 Extended Project Qualification in a topic relevant to the degree programme, we may vary our offer to reflect this.

A level

A,A,A

AAA. Candidates may be required to submit a portfolio for review as part of the selection process.

T Level

D

This course accepts T Levels on a case by case basis. All candidates will be required to submit a portfolio for review as part of the selection process.

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