Queen's University Belfast

Architecture BSc

Queen's University BelfastBelfast, United Kingdom

Course overview

Professionally accredited by RIBA, ARB and LAM Queen's University, as part of the Russell Group, is one of the best places to study Architecture in the UK. Supported by a diverse group of academic staff and external tutors engaged in international, award-winning research and practice, over 80 per cent of our students regularly graduate with a 1st Class or 2.1 degree. All students, many of whom come from outside Northern Ireland, receive a high degree of personal tuition in a strong studio culture in which every student has dedicated personal studio space.

Our established reputation generated over 50 years means that our graduates are often placed with leading employers from around the world. They are those who will be leaders in their fields, creatively rethinking the past, present and particularly the future of the built environment. ART PORTFOLIO: Candidates who do not have an acceptable Art qualification may be invited for a portfolio interview.

Guidance for applicants preparing an art portfolio can be found at http://go.qub.ac.uk/k100portfolio ACADEMIC LITERACY FOR BSC ARCHITECTURE An optional, complementary module for non-native speakers of English. Designed to support English language and academic skills development with a focus on specific academic skills related to the students' area of study.

Key highlights

  • Professionally accredited by RIBA, ARB and LAM
  • Dedicated personal studio space for every student
  • High degree of personal tuition within a strong studio culture
  • Taught by staff and tutors engaged in award-winning research and practice
  • Graduates often placed with leading employers worldwide
  • Optional academic literacy module for non-native English speakers

Entry requirements

  • A-level: AAB — AAB

Scholarships

  • County Antrim Grand Jury Bursary

    Approximately £1500 depending on funding available.

  • Early Confirmation Award

    Funding Amount - £1500

    Up to £1,500

  • International Undergraduate Scholarships

    This award is £3500 (fee rate 1) for first year of study; £4000 (fee rate 2) for first year of study.

  • INTO Progressors Scholarship

    £1500 reduction in tuition fees for first year of study.

    Up to £1,500

  • LLB Senior Status International Scholarship

    Scholarships Value - £4000

    Up to £4,000

  • Queen's Loyalty Scholarship

    20% reduction on first year gross tuition fees.

    Up to 20% of fees

  • Queen’s Family Scholarship

    20% reduction on first year gross tuition fees.

    Up to 20% of fees

  • Royal Academy of Engineering: Engineering Leaders Scholarship Programme

    Funding Amount: £5000 - £10,000

    Up to £5,000

  • Vice Chancellor’s International Attainment Scholarship - Undergraduate

    50% reduction on full tuition fees paid for all years of a programme, up to a maximum of four years (including advanced entry into Year 2 or Year 3).

    Up to 50% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Architectural assistant
  • Part 1 architectural assistant
  • Architectural technologist
  • Urban designer
  • Architectural visualiser

Cost of study

UK/Home: £4,985 (NI/ROI), £9,790 (GB) | International: £28,500

Admission

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