Architecture - BA (Hons)

University of Gloucestershire

**Why Architecture?**Our ARB-accredited Architecture degree will inspire you to challenge perceptions, bring your imagination to life, and become a future-focused design creative. You’ll explore the history of art and architecture, visual and spatial design, materiality, construction, ethics, economics, and digital communication. The course embeds design, technology, and sustainability, with projects ranging from micro architectural objects to complex resilient super cities. You’ll have access to 3D printing, digital design, laser cutting, VR, and a dedicated model-making workshop. This course combines creative studio time with lectures and seminars for a balanced practical and theoretical experience.Fully accredited by the Architects Registration Board until May 2027, the course leads to Part 1 Prescription, enabling progression toward registration. Gloucestershire’s urban and rural settings provide historic and contemporary precedents, and industry links, live challenges, internships, and employability workshops help you graduate ready for a professional role.**Why University of Gloucestershire?**UoG is a vibrant, close-knit and diverse community where small class sizes and dedicated personal tutors ensure students receive guidance and support from day one. UoG has been offering a wide range of degrees, courses and apprenticeships at undergraduate and postgraduate levels since 1847. Alongside our strong support system, guest speakers, networking events and influential partnerships will help you prepare for life after graduation, whether that be in a successful career in your field or onto further study. **Our promises to you**UoG Career Promise – if you are not in a job 6 months after graduating, we’ll guarantee you 6 months of free support post-graduation should you need it, followed by the offer of a paid internship and lifetime career coaching* (*eligibility conditions apply). UoG Accommodation Promise – we guarantee all first-year students’ accommodation on, or near, the campus you’re studying at. UoG Connections Promise – offering thousands of placements, internships, clubs and societies to help students find their community and build valuable experience and career connections. **Career focused courses**95% of our graduates are in work or further study and courses at UoG are designed in collaboration with industry partners and benefit from the professional experience and expertise of its staff. This approach ensures students gain practical, relevant knowledge that prepares them for real-world careers. **Student life**Home to 11,300 students and 900 staff across four campuses, University of Gloucestershire offers dynamic learning environments on the edge of the Cotswolds, the UK’s largest Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With over 45 festivals each year, global business placements nearby and more than 500 bars, clubs and pubs, Cheltenham is known as the ‘Festival Town’, while Gloucester blends rich history with a modern city feel, from its iconic cathedral to its famous docks. **Visit us.**Come and explore our campuses, facilities, teaching areas and accommodation. You’ll get the chance to attend course talks and meet our lecturers, current students and support staff and answer all of your questions. **To find out more information about this course, visit www.glos.ac.uk/OurCourses, email us on enquiries@glos.ac.uk or call 03330 14 14 14.**

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