Architectural Technology is a relatively new profession in the construction industry combining a passion for the built environment with a particular interest in technical design. The profession brings together a number of key skills and subjects such as sustainability, visualisation, materials and building technology. In todays environment, the use of information technology tools to develop technical solutions is a key component of the architectural technologists portfolio.
In preparation for a career in practice, you will become proficient in a range of design, technical a...
Architectural Technology is a relatively new profession in the construction industry combining a passion for the built environment with a particular interest in technical design. The profession brings together a number of key skills and subjects such as sustainability, visualisation, materials and building technology. In todays environment, the use of information technology tools to develop technical solutions is a key component of the architectural technologists portfolio.<br/><br/>In preparation for a career in practice, you will become proficient in a range of design, technical and management skills. This course provides an array of key transferable skills, allowing the opportunity for a student to apply for a career in a wide range of industries and/or continue their studies in a variety of fields.<br/><br/>You will benefit from visiting professionals from a range of disciplines, giving learning a strong sense of contemporary relevance. Our aim is to equip you with the professional and practical skills required in this industry and the placement is an exciting opportunity to gain practical experience within the architectural industry. You will also have the fantastic opportunity to travel, whether on study trips to look at the very best of international design or on student exchanges
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
09/09/2024
Campus
Main Site - Aberdeen
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
K236
Institution Code
R36
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
A levelC,C,C To include English (or a written subject requiring the use of English). Maths or a science subject is required at GCSE grade 5/C or above if not held at A Level. UCAS TariffScottish HigherB,B,C,C To include English (or a written subject requiring the use of English). Maths or a science subject is required at National 5 grade C or above if not held at Higher. Access to HE DiplomaM:45,P:15 Pass 60 credits to include 45 at Level 3 at grade Merit in Construction or a related discipline. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme26 To include Higher Level English (or a written subject requiring the use of English). Maths is required at Standard Level grade 4 or above if not held at Higher Level. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)MMM Preferably to be held in Construction/Built Environment or a related discipline. Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)H3,H3,H3,H3 To include English (or a written subject requiring the use of English). Maths or a science subject is required at grade O3 or above if not held at Higher. HNC (BTEC)P Pass relevant HNC for entry to year 2. Interview may also be required Scottish Advanced HigherAccepted Scottish HNCPass Pass relevant HNC for entry to year 2. Interview is also required HND (BTEC)M Pass relevant HND for entry to year 3. May require specific graded units and interview Scottish HNDPass Pass relevant HND for entry to year 3. May require specific graded units and interview. Foundation Apprenticeship (SCQF Level 6)Pass May be accepted in combination with SQA Highers T LevelP Preferably to be held in Construction/Built Environment or a related discipline. |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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Scotland | £1,820 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £6,750 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
International | £17,040 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |