36 monthsProgramme duration
16,840 GBPTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Architecture and Built Environment
Degree
BA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Do you dream of becoming an architect, helping design the way people live, work, and connect?
On the BA (Hons) Architecture course at Leeds Beckett University, you'll explore architecture as both a creative act and a powerful social force. You'll think critically, design boldly, and respond to real-world challenges, developing ideas that reimagine places, identities, and communities.
At the heart of this architecture course is studio practice. This is where concepts become architecture. You'll sketch, model, test, and refine your ideas using a rich mix of drawing, digital technologies, and hands-on making, transforming imagination into purposeful, responsible design solutions. From climate-responsive architecture to the cultural and social impact of the built environment, you'll investigate how buildings can shape a more sustainable and equitable future.
As part of this architecture degree, you'll:
On the BA (Hons) Architecture course at Leeds Beckett University, you'll explore architecture as both a creative act and a powerful social force. You'll think critically, design boldly, and respond to real-world challenges, developing ideas that reimagine places, identities, and communities.
At the heart of this architecture course is studio practice. This is where concepts become architecture. You'll sketch, model, test, and refine your ideas using a rich mix of drawing, digital technologies, and hands-on making, transforming imagination into purposeful, responsible design solutions. From climate-responsive architecture to the cultural and social impact of the built environment, you'll investigate how buildings can shape a more sustainable and equitable future.
As part of this architecture degree, you'll:
- Tackle ambitious, real-world design briefs addressing sustainability, climate change, and architecture's social impact
- Develop creative and technical knowledge and skills in architectural design, model-making, building technology, history, and global theory
- Understand the environmental, cultural, and social forces that influence places and spaces
- Build a bold, professional portfolio through studio projects, live industry briefs, and guest lectures
- Learn within an energising studio culture, where creativity, technology, theory, and problem-solving collide
Programme overview
Main Subject
Architecture and Built Environment
Degree
BA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Do you dream of becoming an architect, helping design the way people live, work, and connect?
On the BA (Hons) Architecture course at Leeds Beckett University, you'll explore architecture as both a creative act and a powerful social force. You'll think critically, design boldly, and respond to real-world challenges, developing ideas that reimagine places, identities, and communities.
At the heart of this architecture course is studio practice. This is where concepts become architecture. You'll sketch, model, test, and refine your ideas using a rich mix of drawing, digital technologies, and hands-on making, transforming imagination into purposeful, responsible design solutions. From climate-responsive architecture to the cultural and social impact of the built environment, you'll investigate how buildings can shape a more sustainable and equitable future.
As part of this architecture degree, you'll:
On the BA (Hons) Architecture course at Leeds Beckett University, you'll explore architecture as both a creative act and a powerful social force. You'll think critically, design boldly, and respond to real-world challenges, developing ideas that reimagine places, identities, and communities.
At the heart of this architecture course is studio practice. This is where concepts become architecture. You'll sketch, model, test, and refine your ideas using a rich mix of drawing, digital technologies, and hands-on making, transforming imagination into purposeful, responsible design solutions. From climate-responsive architecture to the cultural and social impact of the built environment, you'll investigate how buildings can shape a more sustainable and equitable future.
As part of this architecture degree, you'll:
- Tackle ambitious, real-world design briefs addressing sustainability, climate change, and architecture's social impact
- Develop creative and technical knowledge and skills in architectural design, model-making, building technology, history, and global theory
- Understand the environmental, cultural, and social forces that influence places and spaces
- Build a bold, professional portfolio through studio projects, live industry briefs, and guest lectures
- Learn within an energising studio culture, where creativity, technology, theory, and problem-solving collide
Admission Requirements
128+
32+
54+
6.5+
4+
GCSEs GCSE English Language and Maths at Grade 4 or above (Grade C for GCSEs taken before 2017) or equivalent. Key Skills Level 2, Functional Skills Level 2 and the Certificate in Adult Literacy and Adult Numeracy are accepted in place of GCSEs.
Access to HE Diploma Pass overall with a minimum of 128 UCAS tariff points.
T Levels Pass overall with a minimum of 128 UCAS tariff points, including a C or above on the core.
Scottish Awards 128 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 4 Highers of which at least 2 must be grade B or above
Irish Leaving Certificate 128 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 5 subjects at higher level of which at least 3 must be grade H3 or above.
International baccalaureate 128 tariff points or a score of 32 from the IB diploma. This should include a minimum of 3 Highers with 2 at grade H5 or above
Portfolio Required All suitable candidates will be required to submit a portfolio prior to acceptance on the course.
IELTS IELTS 6.5 with no skills below 6.0, or an equivalent qualification. The University provides excellent support for any applicant who may be required to undertake additional English language courses.
Access to HE Diploma Pass overall with a minimum of 128 UCAS tariff points.
T Levels Pass overall with a minimum of 128 UCAS tariff points, including a C or above on the core.
Scottish Awards 128 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 4 Highers of which at least 2 must be grade B or above
Irish Leaving Certificate 128 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 5 subjects at higher level of which at least 3 must be grade H3 or above.
International baccalaureate 128 tariff points or a score of 32 from the IB diploma. This should include a minimum of 3 Highers with 2 at grade H5 or above
Portfolio Required All suitable candidates will be required to submit a portfolio prior to acceptance on the course.
IELTS IELTS 6.5 with no skills below 6.0, or an equivalent qualification. The University provides excellent support for any applicant who may be required to undertake additional English language courses.
3 Years
Sep
- Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
- Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
Tuition fees
Domestic
9,790 GBP
International
16,840 GBP
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