Architecture Universities
London University Architecture
Choice and flexibility is core to our approach to teaching Architecture; we believe this allows us to respond to your individual strengths as well as to the increasingly specialist and complex nature of professional life. The MSc Architecture is for you if you are interested in pursuing a non-professional degree in architecture or an area closely related to architecture. With a number of core modules that introduce you to detailed aspects of architecture led-research, you can take either a studio design based route drawing on both the rich heritage…
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Are you fascinated by the buildings and landscapes that make up the world around us? If you ask yourself why they are there, how they were created, and what the future might hold, then this is the programme for you. We encourage a creative and individual approach to the future, knowing that more career paths are opening up each moment, and knowing that understanding design is crucial to the 21st century. RIBA Part I is awarded on completion of the degree. Each year contains core modules in History of Architecture and Planning; Building Technology…
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The Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture and Design offers a Bachelor of Architecture, enabling students to pursue licensure after completing degree requirements. The Bachelor of Architecture is a five-year professional degree. Design is the focus of undergraduate studies and provides students with access to resources involving research, building, and community components. Students gain hands-on experience in studio courses with guidance from experienced faculty. The Bachelor of Architecture degree is accredited through the National Architectural…
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When we first mentioned Logical Homes in August 2007, I guess we didn’t realize how long it would be until the company actually launched. But I think the wait has been worth it. Logical Homes is officially out of pre-launch and just published details of their first three home designs. The company is run by a whole list of folks, but the most notable is probably their Creative Director and COO, Peter DeMaria. He’s a high profile expert in container architecture — don’t miss this video of him talking about container homes. Let’s check out what Logical…
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Architecture is a fascinating subject involving wide-ranging academic, practical and vocational activities. It requires creativity and imagination as well as technical knowledge and skills, and involves the study of the arts, history and technology. Architecture is normally studied with a view to becoming a professional architect, but it is also an excellent vehicle for further academic study at postgraduate level, and other forms of career development. The usual pattern of academic and professional development involves full-time study at undergraduate…
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TINHOUSE Tinhouse is located on the northwestern tip of the Isle of Skye, on a steeply sloping site overlooking The Minch, the body of water separating the Inner and Outer Hebrides. The project is an essay in landscape, economy, construction and imagination which shares the same design ethic as its neighbouring sister the Wooden House. Where, however, the Wooden House celebrates timber detailing the Tinhouse celebrates corrugated metal sheeting, commonly used on the agricultural buildings of the rural landscape. It does so in a thoroughly contemporary…
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Please note: We have mainly written about England, as that is the country within the UK where our students live. We would be very happy for schools and visitors to send us information we can add to our website on famous landmarks in Wales and Scotland. England is a land of ancient cities, royal palaces, massive cathedrals, and legendary sites. Mighty castles, stately homes, glorious gardens, and tiny picturesque villages enhance the natural beauty of the countryside. Stonehenge Stonehenge is the most famous prehistoric monument in Britain. It is…
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This degree course offers a multifaceted design-based education that, on successful completion, provides exemption from RIBA 1 – the first stage of a professional qualification in architecture. Typically, graduates go on to RIBA Part 2 and 3 at London Metropolitan University. Our course is centred on three key themes: the idea and practice of making, an architect’s professional duty of care, and social and environmental responsibility. You ll take classes in our well-resourced design studios, where you’ll have the chance to work with high-end analogue…
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This class is organised within a meta-theme shared by the year, and developed within design units. Design Studies comprise two projects, Design Studies 5 A and 5B; the first consisting in the in-depth investigation, analysis and development of a design proposition, the latter in its detailed resolution. This class aims to consolidate and develop your knowledge in key thematic areas - contemporary architectural history and theory, urban design and culture, technology and environment and new forms of media and communication. It s organised around…
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Placements Our connections with over 100 architecture practices give you lots of opportunities for experience and placements. All second year students undergo a two week placement as part of their studies to gain experience of industry. Companies we work with include 3D Reid, ADP, BDP, D5 Architects, Daniel Hurd Associates, Glazzards, Hawkins Brown, Vivid Architects and many more. Our placements give you the chance to develop your skills and make vital connections which could lead to future employment. Case study: Charlotte Taylor – BA Architecture…
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