
Architecture (Design Studies) BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Architecture (Design Studies) BA (Hons)
The BA (Hons) Architecture (Design Studies) programme aims to provide a foundation in the general field of architecture and other related disciplines. It seeks to generate an enthusiasm for architecture, and to inculcate a spirit of inquiry, which will stimulate life-long learning.
As well as a first step towards professional activity architecture can be an enjoyable preparation for further study or other careers. It demands knowledge of many different but interrelated disciplines and the development of personal as well as technical skills. All students begin in year 1 on a com...
The BA (Hons) Architecture (Design Studies) programme aims to provide a foundation in the general field of architecture and other related disciplines. It seeks to generate an enthusiasm for architecture, and to inculcate a spirit of inquiry, which will stimulate life-long learning. <br/>As well as a first step towards professional activity architecture can be an enjoyable preparation for further study or other careers. It demands knowledge of many different but interrelated disciplines and the development of personal as well as technical skills. All students begin in year 1 on a common course with the BA (Hons) Architecture RIBA Part I accredited route, which gives them some experience of design issues, presentation and, visual and textual communication.
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
28/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
K10D
Institution Code
L41
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Access to HE Diploma
D:33,M:12
Considered if taking Art & Design Pathway. Pass relevant Access to HE Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits with 33 at Distinction and 12 at Merit
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
32
32 points overall with no score less than 4 or Pass IB Diploma plus 6,5,5 in 3 HL subjects.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DDD
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H1,H2,H2,H2,H3,H3
GCSE/National 4/National 5
4/C in English and 4/C in Mathematics
Scottish Advanced Higher
A,B,B
Combinations of Advanced Highers and Scottish Highers are welcome
Extended Project
A
Applicants who offer the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) and meet our offer criteria will be made the standard offer, plus an alternative offer. This will be at one A Level grade lower plus a grade A in the EPQ, for example the offer would be ABB or BBB plus A in the EPQ.
A level
A,B,B
There are no specific subject requirements but you will be required to submit an art-based portfolio or attend a Selection Workshop.
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
B
Accepted at grade B plus A levels at grades AB.
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