FdSc Architectural Design Technology (work-based day-release)
About this course
FdSc in Architecture. Core topics include Engineering Design and Ethics & Professional Practice. The programme runs over two years on a day-release basis, with several work-based modules integrated into the curriculum. It carries professional approval from the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT).
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Entry requirements
80 UCAS points required from level 3 qualifications. These can include: A Levels at grades B and C (if you have two A levels) or grades D, D and D (if you have three), or above BTEC Extended Diploma with Merit, Merit, Pass Access to HE Diploma T Levels You also need GCSE English and Maths (grade 9-4 / A*-C) or Level 2 equivalents.
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Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT), and demonstrates that the programme has been assessed in terms of content, structure and resources and has met the required educational standards. Graduates from an Accredited programme will receive full academic exemptions from the professional qualification when progressing to Chartered Architectural Technologist status.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Gold for student experience, Bronze for student outcomes.
Modules
- Professional Practice (work-based)
- Construction Technology 1
- Statutory Control of Buildings
- Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Building Information Modelling (BIM)
- Design Procedures and Procurement
- Built Environment Company Review (work-based)
- Construction Technology 2
- Environmental Science and Building Services (work-based)
- Building Surveying, Conservation and Adaptation
- Construction Law
- Architectural Technology 1
- Integrated Design and Construction Project (work-based)
Questions about this course
What grades do I need for FdSc Architectural Design Technology (work-based day-release) at University of West London?
The typical offer is BC at A level.
Is FdSc Architectural Design Technology (work-based day-release) at University of West London accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT), and demonstrates that the programme has been assessed in terms of content, structure and resources and has met the required educational standards. Graduates from an Accredited programme will receive full academic exemptions from the professional qualification when progressing to Chartered Architectural Technologist status.