Architecture Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Architecture Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
How can we build spaces that meet the needs of diverse communities, and are sensitive to the global challenges we face today?
Architects are visionary people, who use their creativity and entrepreneurial skills to design new environments that have social, cultural, environmental and financial value.
At Kent, you will learn from practising architects in a creative studio environment. You will learn about sustainability in the built environment, and how to breathe life into old buildings that weren’t designed for the modern age.
You will consider the needs o...
How can we build spaces that meet the needs of diverse communities, and are sensitive to the global challenges we face today?
Architects are visionary people, who use their creativity and entrepreneurial skills to design new environments that have social, cultural, environmental and financial value.
At Kent, you will learn from practising architects in a creative studio environment. You will learn about sustainability in the built environment, and how to breathe life into old buildings that weren’t designed for the modern age.
You will consider the needs of people and communities, creating spaces that are friendly and accessible to all people without compromising aesthetics.
The technical skills, design work and professional experience you gain on this course will see you take your first steps to becoming an architect, or pursuing a career in areas such as urban planning, property development, construction or asset management.
Architecture with a Foundation Year
A foundation year is a great way to take your first step to becoming a qualified Architect, this programme will help you develop your design skills, technical capability and portfolio in order to enrol on our Architecture BA and realise your ambition.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2027-09-26
Campus
Canterbury campus
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A08-H89
Institution Code
K24
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
Entry Requirements
A level
T Level
UCAS Tariff
Scottish Higher
Scottish Higher qualifications are considered on an individual basis.
Access to HE Diploma
offer-distinction: 30.0, offer-merit: 15.0
The University will not necessarily make conditional offers to all Access candidates but will continue to assess them on an individual basis. If we make you an offer, you will need to obtain/pass the overall Access to Higher Education Diploma and may also be required to obtain a proportion of the total level 3 credits and/or credits in particular subjects at merit grade or above.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Applicants should have grade C or 4 in Mathematics GCSE or a suitable equivalent level qualification.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
24 points in the IB Diploma or 72 UCAS Tariff points
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
The University will consider applicants holding BTEC National Diploma and National Extended Diploma Qualifications (QCF; NQF; OCR) on a case-by-case basis. Please contact us for further advice on your individual circumstances. A typical offer would be to achieve Merit, Merit, Pass.
UCAS Tariff
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM
DDM
The University will consider applicants holding BTEC National Diploma and National Extended Diploma Qualifications (QCF; NQF; OCR) on a case-by-case basis. Please contact us for further advice on your individual circumstances. A typical offer would be to achieve Distinction, Distinction, Merit.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
T Level
Not accepted
A level
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| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, International, Republic of Ireland, Channel Islands, EU | £0 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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