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Why choose this course?
Our Architectural Design Technology degree explores how design and technology work together, giving you practical working knowledge of both areas.
The course is fully accredited by the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) and you will be eligible for Associate Membership (ACIAT) on graduation. You can progress to full Chartered status with appropriate experience, and being a Chartered Architectural Technologist will give you all the same powers as an Architect but in considerably less time.
Students:
Why choose this course?<br/><br/>Our Architectural Design Technology degree explores how design and technology work together, giving you practical working knowledge of both areas.<br/><br/>The course is fully accredited by the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) and you will be eligible for Associate Membership (ACIAT) on graduation. You can progress to full Chartered status with appropriate experience, and being a Chartered Architectural Technologist will give you all the same powers as an Architect but in considerably less time.<br/><br/>Students:<br/><br/><br/>- can work on projects based on local sites, including real schemes with real clients, as well as involvement with European partners<br/><br/><br/>- will develop knowledge of how designs evolve from the initial idea to the construction stage, and beyond. This will include the implications of your choices of structure and materials in order to lead the way with cutting-edge design solutions for all scenarios<br/><br/><br/>- with a growing awareness of the impact the construction industry has as a contributor to climate change, you will understand how better design and technology choices can make you an Architectural Technologist who is offering solutions to these changes, including ensuring mitigation and resilience is key to how we deliver built environments<br/><br/><br/>- will work within a learning environment where your design experience is personal and focused on you developing your skills, discovering new ones, and becoming a confident and convincing Architectural Technologist<br/><br/><br/>*The course is part of a subject area rated joint 1st in the UK for graduate prospects in the Building subject league tables, Complete University Guide 2023.<br/><br/>Key course features:<br/>- Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists, offering you student membership for free, and access to the young/new members group, AspirATion<br/><br/><br/>- *The course is part of a subject area rated joint first in the UK for graduate prospects in the Architecture subject league tables, Complete University Guide 2022<br/><br/><br/>- You will work in a friendly and supportive learning environment with a helpful teaching team who are themselves members of the professional bodies for the architecture and construction industry that accredit our courses<br/><br/><br/>- You will undertake a mixture of group and individual work and, where these are related to designs, you will have a dedicated studio space for architectural design technology students<br/><br/><br/>- You will have opportunities to meet specialists from across the architecture and construction industry both at the university and through our extensive programme of site visits.<br/><br/><br/>- You will be offered a placement experience at Level 5 of the course and will be able to take advantage of the employer network who use us to seek trainees and staff<br/><br/><br/>- You will have access to the latest Computer Aided Design software and digital information resources; as well as guidance and support from the teaching team in how best to use these to add to or develop your existing skills<br/>
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Wrexham (Main Campus)
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
K100
Institution Code
G53
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
UCAS TariffScottish HigherAccess to HE DiplomaInternational Baccalaureate Diploma Programme96-112 UCAS Tariff points from International Baccalaureate Certificates Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)96-112 UCAS Tariff points ASAccepted alongside A-Levels as part of overall 96-112 UCAS Tariff requirement. Scottish Advanced HigherCambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal96-112 UCAS Tariff points Extended ProjectAccepted as part of overall 96-112 UCAS Tariff requirement. Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)Accepted as part of overall 96-112 UCAS Tariff point requirement. Leaving Certificate - Ordinary Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)Accepted alongside Irish Leaving Certificate Higher Level as part of overall 96-112 UCAS Tariff requirement. Where GCSE Maths, English and/or Science are required these must be at O4 or above. A level |
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