BArch (Hons) Architecture with placement year in Loughborough United Kingdom | Loughborough University

Our cutting-edge Architecture program is designed to cultivate visionary design professionals who excel in architectural practice, equipped with outstanding communication, leadership, and interdisciplinary expertise. The curriculum focuses on developing exceptional architects through immersive, practical learning experiences. Architects play a vital role in shaping the built environment, blending diverse disciplines like art, engineering, physics, and history. Rooted in Loughborough's century-old tradition of combining theory with practice, this undergraduate Architecture degree offers unique opportunities to collaborate with related disciplines across the University, mirroring real-world professional settings. The program leverages our global reputation in built environment specialties, including construction, engineering, and sustainable design. A major component involves studio-based learning guided by experienced architectural practitioners. Annually, we host an exhibition to recognize student accomplishments and connect them with potential employers. This course provides RIBA Part I exemption, and graduates may progress to our MArch program as part of their journey toward professional accreditation.