BSc(Hons) Architectural Design & Technology

... United Kingdom
... Falmouth University

Course Overview

By engaging with industry through project work and with an optional placement year in professional practice, this multifaceted degree will put you on the right path to an exciting career in construction technology.

Taught with a hands-on approach and deep concern for sustainability and green thinking, you’ll learn the digital skills required to simulate, model, design and test construction technology through real-life design challenges.

This course is pursuing accreditation by the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT), and we will update the course page to reflect the outcome.

You will:

  • Explore digital design, modelling, simulation and manufacturing processes

  • Have access to technical facilities to support your design and modelling

  • Learn how to manage construction challenges and integrate technological solutions

  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Integrated Environmental Solutions (IES)

  • Have the opportunity to work with industry specialists

  • Tackle real-life, industry-focused briefs

General Eligibility

We consider all applications on their merit and potential. We invite all applicants to an interview day or audition to allow them to demonstrate this, along with what inspires and motivates them in their field. Applicants can also show their portfolio or perform, depending on the course. We welcome applications from all subject backgrounds, whether you’ve specialised in STEM, the arts or the humanities. 
Course route Entry requirements
BSc(Hons) three-year degree 120 - 136 UCAS Tariff points,

GCSE Mathematics Grade 4 (C)

BSc(Hons) four-year degree 120 - 136 UCAS Tariff points
with placement year GCSE Mathematics Grade4(C)

Part Time Work Details

Twenty hours of work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

  • For applicants whose first language is English, we require you to have or be working towards GCSE English Language Grade 4 (C) or equivalent. 

    If English is not your first language, you must meet the same standard, equivalent to the IELTS Academic 6.0 overall score, with at least 5.5 in Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening. In addition, we accepted a range of in-country equivalencies and approved tests.  

Programme Information
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Course Category

Architecture


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Campus Name

Falmouth


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Course Level

Undergraduate


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Duration

Full-time,3 years, Placement year,4 years


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Available Intake

January, September


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IELTS Score

5.5


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Tuition Fees Range

£TBC,


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