University of Salford

BSc (Hons) Architectural Design and Technology with Foundation Year

University of SalfordSalford, United Kingdom

Course overview

Behind every grand design is great technical detail. Start a career where you can make building concepts a reality with our BSc Architectural Design and Technology with Foundation Year degree. Industry-focused.

Studio-based learning environment.

Key highlights

  • Industry-focused course turning building concepts into buildable reality
  • Studio-based learning environment
  • Foundation year builds a route into built environment study
  • Develops the technical detailing behind architectural design

Entry requirements

  • GCSE: C/4 or above — to include English, Mathematics
  • UCAS tariff points: 64 — UCAS tariff points 64 points.
  • BTEC: MPP — BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma
  • International Baccalaureate: 24 — International Baccalaureate 24 points overall.

Scholarships

  • Global Gold Excellence Scholarship

    For undergraduate - £3,500; For postgraduate - £3,000

  • Global Silver Excellence Scholarship

    For undergraduate - £3,000; For postgraduate - £2,500

  • IFY Excellence Scholarship

    For qualifying applicants, the IFY Excellence Scholarship is worth £2,500 for one year of study on the IFY programme starting from September 2026.

    Up to £2,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Architectural technologist
  • Architectural technician
  • Architectural design consultant
  • BIM technician
  • Building surveyor

Cost of study

UK/Home: See latest UK/home undergraduate fees: https://www.salford.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-and-funding | International: See latest international undergraduate fees: https://www.salford.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-and-funding

Admission

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