This dual course combines the essentials of an architecture and a structural engineering degree so you could become an architect or an engineer.
The course develops architectural and engineering skills in an integrated manner. Your unique understanding of both disciplines makes you highly skilled and employable. Youll be capable of appreciating competing considerations, while able to balance the professional opinion of both disciplines.
Your first two years of study cover the fundamentals of each profession, including engineering maths, mechanics, geotechnics, mate...
This dual course combines the essentials of an architecture and a structural engineering degree so you could become an architect or an engineer.<br/><br/>The course develops architectural and engineering skills in an integrated manner. Your unique understanding of both disciplines makes you highly skilled and employable. Youll be capable of appreciating competing considerations, while able to balance the professional opinion of both disciplines.<br/><br/>Your first two years of study cover the fundamentals of each profession, including engineering maths, mechanics, geotechnics, materials, and structural design. Your initial architectural modules cover humanities and a history of architecture and the basics of architectural design.<br/><br/>Your final two years allow you to study specialised and advanced modules that focus on structural analysis and design, alongside studio-based practical architectural design projects, project management, and environment and technology modules. Youll also develop and carry out a research project.<br/><br/>During your third year, youll spend a full semester doing the Integrated Design Project. The project encourages you to unleash your creativity on a grand scale by devising plans for an entire urban regeneration project based on a real site in Sheffield. Youll investigate new design methods and construction materials while developing detailed designs such as elegant bridges, sustainable and environmentally sensitive multi-storey buildings, or state-of-the-art sports venues. Itll give you invaluable project experience and a feel for the kind of issues you may encounter in your career.<br/><br/>**This course is accredited by the Joint Board of Moderators, which includes the Institution of Civil Engineers, Institution of Structural Engineers, Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation and the Institute of Highway Engineers under licence from the Engineering Council. This degree is accredited as fully satisfying the educational base for a Chartered Engineer (CEng).**<br/><br/>**Validation by the Royal Institute of British Architects and prescription by the Architects Registration Board (ARB) means the course provides sufficient Architecture content to meet the Part I requirements for becoming a Registered Architect.**
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
30/09/2024
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
HK21
Institution Code
S18
Points of Entry
Year 1
A levelA,A,A including Maths UCAS TariffScottish HigherAccess to HE DiplomaD:39,M:6,P:0 Award of Access to HE Diploma in a relevant subject, with 45 credits at Level 3, including 39 at Distinction (to include Maths and Science or Engineering units), and 6 at Merit + Grade A in A Level Maths International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme36 with 6 in Higher Level Maths Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDD in Engineering + A in A Level Maths Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)H2,H2,H2,H2,H2,H2 including Maths GCSE/National 4/National 5GCSE Physics (or Combined Science) grade 6/B Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DD in Engineering + A in A Level Maths Scottish Advanced HigherA in Maths + AAAAB in Scottish Highers Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)A + AA at A Level including Chemistry T Level |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
International | £29,110 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |