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BA (Hons) Architectural Assistant Degree Apprenticeship at University of Portsmouth

University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Earn your Bachelor's degree and take the first step on your journey towards becoming a registered architect on this degree apprenticeship. Architects design buildings and play a role in shaping cities, communities and the way we live. This Architectural Assistant Degree Apprenticeship course is the first step to developing the technical and analytical skills you need to begin a career as an architect – all while earning a salary and getting on-the-job experience.

Duration: 4 years part-time  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Intake: September 2027 / Information for employers / Contact us  |  Location: Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Technology and Environment: Exploration; Design Communication and Portfolio; Design Fundamentals; History and Theory of Modern Architecture; Design and Professional Practice: Local; Technology and Environment: Design Practice; Histories, Theories and Matters of Concern; Design: Architectural Investigation; History and Theory: Dissertation; Communication: Professional Practice.

Career pathways

Many architecture graduates continue their training towards becoming a registered architect with further study at Master's level or registration on a Architect Degree Apprenticeship (Master of Architecture and Professional Practice).

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Application information

Entry requirements

A levels - ABB-BBB. UCAS points - 120-128 points to include a minimum of 3 A levels, or equivalent. T-levels - Merit. BTECs (Extended Diplomas) - DDM. International Baccalaureate - 24-25. Applicants aged 16-18 must have acceptable Level 2 qualifications in English and Maths, such as GCSE with grade C/4 or above or Functional Skills. If you do not have acceptable qualifications, you will be required to obtain this. Those aged 19 and over are only subject to these requirements if you or your employer choose for you to study towards English and Maths qualifications, which will be funded. Please note that you may still be required to evidence accepted Level 2 qualifications for the course, as part of academic assessment. All applicants will be required to complete a Skills Gap Analysis before completing an application form. All applicants will be invited to attend an academic interview and may be asked to submit a portfolio of work or undertake additional assessment.

Intake: September 2027 / Information for employers / Contact us

Duration: 4 years part-time

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