BSc (Hons) Architectural Technology with a Foundation Year in Birmingham United Kingdom | Birmingham City University

Birmingham City University | Birmingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 16,085
(c. USD21,461.41)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Our BSc (Hons) Architectural Technology with Foundation Year program bridges construction science with design artistry. This degree emphasizes both building creation and the organization of surrounding spaces.
You'll gain practical experience through hands-on learning and industry connections. Access to cutting-edge CAD software prepares you to excel in this vital field. The program holds CIOB accreditation.
The Foundation Year pathway extends the BSc (Hons) degree to four years, beginning with a Foundation Certificate. This foundational year offers broad studies that support subsequent degree work. Progression requires passing all Foundation Certificate modules.

Boosting career prospects
Industry engagement and practical experience are crucial for standing out in the job market. Since securing architectural technology placements can be competitive, we promote flexibility in pursuing diverse opportunities. Our Moodle platform features a dedicated, frequently updated resource for internships and employment options across all study levels.

The University rewards students who go beyond academics to gain professional experience, offering additional certifications to acknowledge industry achievements.

INDUSTRY PLACEMENTS
Leveraging our network, we encourage professional development throughout your studies by building portfolios that showcase your design progress.
Graduate Rafal Daszczyszak, now at Willmott Dixon, reflects: "This position has significantly strengthened my CV. My enhanced skills make me highly competitive in today's job market."


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

BB or 80 UCAS tariff points from A/AS Level with a minimum of 2 A Levels
GCSE- GCSE English language and mathematics at grade C/4 or above
Equivalent level 2 qualifications can be accepted - please see UCAS for list of acceptable Maths and English equivalents considered in lieu of GCSE
Must have been achieved at the point of enrolment
International Baccalaureate Diploma - Obtain a minimum of 28 points overall and pass one of the following subjects from Group 4 at Higher Level (Computer Science, Chemistry, Design Technology, Physics)

For students who do not already hold a GCSE in Mathematics at Grade C/4 or above grade 5 in Maths (Standard Level) from the IB Diploma will be accepted

For students who do not already hold a GCSE in English Language at Grade C/4 or above Standard Level English Language (not literature) English A - Grade 4 or above or English B - Grade 5 from the IB will be accepted.
IELTS - 6.0 with no banding below 5.5.
TOEFL IBT - Overall 80, Reading - 20, Listening - 18, Speaking - 21, Writing - 19, PTEAcademic - 64

Tuition GBP 16,085

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