BA Architectural Design and Technology
Course overview
The BA Architectural Design and Technology at Solent University, Southampton, provides a comprehensive course that blends architectural design principles with technological applications. This programme is professionally accredited by the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) and ensures it meets industry standards. Students are equipped with practical skills in architectural design, construction technology, technical design, and professional practice.
This course encourages hands-on learning in a modern studio equipped with industry-standard software, similar to real-world professional environments. Evaluation is wide, which includes portfolios, reports, presentations, and reflective statements to suit different learning styles. The curriculum gets students ready for sustainable design and advanced construction technology through progressive modules. This practical and theoretical balance gives students the chance to excel in professional settings and win prestigious industry awards.
Entry requirements
International students who wish to study the BA Architectural Design and Technology programme at Solent University are to meet the following criteria:
Grade Requirements:
- 104 UCAS points
- A minimum of two A-levels in a relevant subject
- A BTEC Extended Diploma at DMM or a BTEC Diploma at D*D
- A Merit in a T-level qualification, normally in a relevant subject
- 5 GCSEs at grades 9–4 (A*–C), including English, Maths, and Science, or equivalent qualifications
English Proficiency:
- IELTS overall score of 6.0 with no component below 5.5, or equivalent
- Other accepted English qualifications as per Solent University’s international entry standards
Career opportunities
BA Architectural Design and Technology graduates are sure to get professional roles such as:
- Architectural Technologist
- Construction Project Manager
- Building Information Modelling (BIM) Specialist
- Sustainable Design Consultant
- Architectural Technician
Cost of study
The tuition fee for international students who enroll for the BA Architectural Design and Technology (undergraduate) course at Solent University is £19,081 per year.
Admission
International applicants must submit applications through UCAS. Get in touch with an AHZ counsellor for further clarification and support.
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