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**Ranked first for student satisfaction, and third for graduate prospects in the Complete University Guide 2021 UK league tables (subject Architecture).**
Are you a creative thinker with a passion for technology and architecture? Professionally accredited by the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists, this course explores three branches of the fascinating architectural technology industry: design, technology and professional practice. This is complemented by modules in sustainable environmental design and Building Information Modelling (BIM).
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**Ranked first for student satisfaction, and third for graduate prospects in the Complete University Guide 2021 UK league tables (subject Architecture).** <br/><br/>Are you a creative thinker with a passion for technology and architecture? Professionally accredited by the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists, this course explores three branches of the fascinating architectural technology industry: design, technology and professional practice. This is complemented by modules in sustainable environmental design and Building Information Modelling (BIM).<br/><br/>Our award-winning graduates gained First and Second (Highly Commended) at the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT)’s 2017 Student Awards for Technical Excellence in Architectural Technology, and Commended in 2018.<br/><br/>Taught by a dedicated and well-qualified team, the architectural design and technology course is professionally accredited by the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists, meaning that the curriculum meets the specific needs of the architectural technology industry. The curriculum equips students with a strong grounding in architectural design, construction technology, technical design and professional practice. Students also have the opportunity to qualify as a BREAAM Accredited Graduate.<br/><br/>Solent architectural design and technology students have the opportunity to showcase their final-year projects to employers and the public at our end-of-year Summer Show, and in the past students have secured graduate employment as a result.<br/><br/>Students also have the opportunity to work in our architectural technology studio. Fully-equipped with the latest version of industry standard software, this modern studio space was developed to give a sense of the feel and atmosphere of a working professional studio, bringing students together from various built environment courses to collaborate as they would in the real-world workplace. <br/><br/>Solent students will study in the heart of an exciting city undergoing significant development, from the royal pier project, the new cultural quarter and Watermark West Quay to Solent University’s own Spark building. <br/><br/>Strong industry links allow study projects to be linked to real-world briefs, giving students the opportunity to work with clients and employers. This full time course is also offered on a part-time day release basis for students progressing from a relevant HNC.<br/><br/>**What does this course lead to?**<br/>This course prepares graduates for a range of careers within a number of organisations, such as architectural and architectural technology practices, local authorities and building contractors.<br/><br/>The majority of our graduates find employment as architectural technologists within architectural practices, such as ADAM Architecture, HPW, Stride Treglown, HGP Architects and even as far afield as Spain and Australia. Some graduates work for local government, such as Hampshire County Council and Dorset County Council.<br/><br/>**Who is this course for?**<br/>This architectural design and technology course is ideal first step for those who want to attain chartered status with the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists or the Chartered Association of Building Engineers after graduation.
Want to start building your future? Solent University offers career-focused courses, exciting opportunities and industry insights to help you launch the start of a successful career.
Employability is Solent's no. 1 priority. State-of-the-art facilities are all built with your career in mind, including: the acclaimed Warsash Maritime Academy, the £28m Solent Sports Complex (which includes advanced sports science labs), high-tech animation and 3D modelling studios, and applied mechanics & advanced composites labs.
Solent is also home to a vibrant student community....
Want to start building your future? Solent University offers career-focused courses, exciting opportunities and industry insights to help you launch the start of a successful career. <br/><br/>Employability is Solent's no. 1 priority. State-of-the-art facilities are all built with your career in mind, including: the acclaimed Warsash Maritime Academy, the £28m Solent Sports Complex (which includes advanced sports science labs), high-tech animation and 3D modelling studios, and applied mechanics & advanced composites labs. <br/><br/>Solent is also home to a vibrant student community. Located in Southampton, beautiful beaches, a thriving nightlife, and tonnes of trendy restaurants are all yours to discover! And, as one of the most affordable student cities in the UK, you can do it all on a budget. With an enormous range of student-led societies, ranging from extreme sports to digital arts, you're bound to find your tribe at Solent. <br/><br/>Register your interest now to start your Solent story.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
16/09/2024
Campus
Main Site
Provider Details
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Course Code
ADT1
Institution Code
S30
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
UCAS Tariff112 128 From a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent qualifications such as BTEC Extended Diploma or OCR Extended Diploma, including 2 relevant subjects or a BTEC relevancy. For detailed information on accepted qualifications, please view our Course Entry Statement (https://www.solent.ac.uk/how-to-apply/documents/course-entry-requirement-statement.pdf) Solent University is a proud champion of widening participation. For further information about our contextual offer, please visit our website (https://www.solent.ac.uk/how-to-apply/what-next/contextual-offers) Access to HE DiplomaM:45 Pass in Access course with 60 credits overall including 45 Level 3 credits passed with a minimum of Merit. International Baccalaureate Diploma ProgrammePearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DMM HNC (BTEC)Pearson BTEC Diploma (QCF)D*D* Pearson BTEC Extended Diploma (QCF)DMM Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)D*D* ASAccepted when studied alongside other Level 3 qualifications OCR Cambridge Technical DiplomaD*D* OCR Cambridge Technical Extended DiplomaDMM Extended ProjectThis qualification is accepted when taken alongside other qualifications. Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)This qualification is accepted when taken alongside other qualifications. Pearson BTEC Subsidiary Diploma (QCF)This qualification is accepted when taken alongside other qualifications. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)This qualification is accepted when taken alongside other qualifications. OCR Cambridge Technical Introductory DiplomaThis qualification is accepted when taken alongside other qualifications. HND (BTEC)Pearson BTEC Certificate (QCF)This qualification is accepted when taken alongside other qualifications. Pearson BTEC 90-Credit Diploma (QCF)This qualification is accepted when taken alongside other qualifications. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)This qualification is accepted when taken alongside other qualifications. OCR Cambridge Technical CertificateThis qualification is accepted when taken alongside other qualifications. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)This qualification is accepted when taken alongside other qualifications. OCR Cambridge Technical Foundation DiplomaThis qualification is accepted when taken alongside other qualifications. OCR Cambridge Technical Subsidiary DiplomaThis qualification is accepted when taken alongside other qualifications. OCR Cambridge Technical Extended CertificateThis qualification is accepted when taken alongside other qualifications. A levelA minimum of 2 A Levels required including 2 relevant subjects. T LevelM If T Level isn't in a relevant subject, you will be required to submit a portfolio for consideration. |
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