BA (Hons) Architecture at London Metropolitan University

Architecture shapes and influences the way we live, work and interact in both urban and rural environments. In the heart of London we are surrounded by world leading practices and award-winning buildings, ensuring a wonderful place which to study. Our Architecture BA (Hons) course emphasises a strong focus on critical inquiry through practical and collaborative design to help you develop the skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in architecture and associated fields.

Faculty: School of Art, Architecture and Design  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 6 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: Critical & Contextual Studies 1 (Architecture), Design Project 1.2, Design Skills 1.1, Technology 1. Year 2: Critical & Contextual Studies 2 (Architecture), Design Project 2.2, Design Skills 2.1, Technology 2. Year 3: Critical & Contextual Studies 3: Dissertation (Architecture), Design Project Development 3.1, Design Project Resolution 3.2: Comprehensive Design Project, Integrated Design Audit.

Career pathways

Following successful completion of the course, most graduates go on to complete their RIBA Part 2 and 3, and gain a professional qualification in architecture. Previous alumni have worked for companies such as Caruso St John, David Chipperfield Architects, Macreanor Lavington, Tony Fretton Architects and SANAA in Tokyo.

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