Course Summary

BA (Hons) Architecture is an innovative collaboration between Manchester Metropolitan University and The University of Manchester. The course, which is appraised by the Architects Registration Board (ARB) and the Royal Institute for British Architects (RIBA), allows you to take the first step to becoming an architect. You will benefit from the expertise of specialist practice and research-active lecturers, who provide a rich and stimulating environment in which to study architecture. What's more, you'll be inspired by the world-famous city of Manchester - the industrial revolution birthplace turned 21st century metropolis - and its vibrant, contemporary and innovative architecture scene. Manchester is a showcase for recent regeneration and historic context, much of which has been designed with the involvement of our current students and graduates. The city recognises the value of high-quality design, together with innovative and pragmatic approaches to resolving practical issues. **FEATURES AND BENEFITS** - Benefit from the facilities of two universities - Architecture sits within the Manchester School of Architecture - a unique collaboration between Manchester Metropolitan University and The University of Manchester. This allows you to use the workshops and studios, study spaces and students' unions across both campuses. - Experience local and international fieldtrips - Gain a real-world understanding of your learning through local and overseas fieldwork. - Gain accreditation by completing this course, you will gain exemption from the ARB and RIBA Part 1 professional qualifications, contributing to you becoming a fully-qualified architect in the future. - Join the UK's largest Architecture student society - Manchester Student Society of Architecture (MSSA) is the largest of its kind in the UK, giving you the opportunity to build valuable relationships with other architects, attend guest talks and enjoy plenty of social activities throughout the year.

Course Details - Modules

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Course Details – Assessment Method

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How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: K100

Institution code: M40

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Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

Grades AAA. A mixture of science/maths and humanities/arts subjects is preferred, but not essential. Art or Fine Art A-levels are particularly welcomed; however please note applicants with three arts-based subjects (for example Art, Graphics and 3D Design, or Art, Photography and Design and Technology), or a BTEC Extended Diploma in Art & Design on its own will not be considered as meeting our entry requirements. General Studies is not accepted

Access to HE Diplomas in Humanities/Science subjects will be considered acceptable. Overall 60 credits are required with 45 credits at Distinction

with three subjects at higher level 6 or above

A BTEC Extended Diploma in Art and Design on its own will not be considered as meeting our entry requirements

GCSE English Language and Mathematics at grade C or grade 4. Equivalent qualifications may be considered. Applicants will have to demonstrate their creative and visual awareness by the submission of a digital portfolio (via a blog) on request. We also consider other factors, such as other educational achievements, life experience and skills on an individual basis.

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

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English language requirements

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Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 72%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 0%

Go onto work and study: 0%

Fees and funding

Additional Fee Information

For more information on fees, please visit: https://www.mmu.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/course/ba-architecture/september-2022/#fees

Provider information

All Saints Building
All Saints
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Manchester
M15 6BH

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