BA Architecture
Course overview
With the BA (Hons) Architecture at Liverpool John Moores University, students gain the skills and knowledge to build environments through design. In this course, students will study architectural design, history, and theory.
Additionally, aspects such as environment and technology, materials and construction, and professional practice and legislation are studied. They also complete integrated design projects and develop a professional portfolio. These experiences give students the creative skillset and professional insight to work in the architectural and urban industry.
As a course accredited by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and the Architects Registration Board (ARB), it provides exemption from RIBA Part 1, an important step toward becoming a registered architect. Teaching and learning combine lectures, design studios, workshops, and tutorials. Assessment includes portfolios, presentations, written reports, and a final comprehensive design project.
Entry requirements
Grade Requirements:
- Minimum of 88 UCAS points from a combination of level 3 qualifications such as A-levels, BTECs, International Baccalaureate, or other equivalent qualifications.
English Proficiency:
- Non-native English speakers may need to demonstrate proficiency through an IELTS score of at least 6.0, TOEFL, or other equivalents.
Scholarships
Early Bird Tuition Fee Discount
We are excited to offer a £500 Early Payment Discount to all self-funded international students.
Up to £500Sport Scholarship Scheme
Our Sport Scholarship scheme is one of the leading initiatives the UK and helps talented students fulfil both their sporting and their academic potential. You’ll receive cash bursaries.
Undergraduate International Achievement Scholarship
£3,000 tuition fee discount towards each year of their studies.
Up to £3,000
Career opportunities
Here are some of the career options you have with a BA in Architecture from Liverpool John Moores University:
- Architect (with further professional qualification)
- Architectural Assistant
- Urban Designer
- Interior Designer
- Landscape Architect
Cost of study
Liverpool John Moores University charges £18,250 for tuition for international students in the 2025/2026 academic year for the BA Architecture.
Admission
To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counsellors.
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