Architecture

About this course

Architecture is the art and discipline of designing the built environment, from individual buildings to urban spaces. It requires you to hold simultaneously in mind the aesthetic and the functional, the social and the technical, the visionary and the practically achievable. Architects shape the physical world people inhabit, and their work involves engaging with construction technology, structural principles, environmental performance, planning law, and the human needs that buildings must serve. It is a long and demanding path of professional formation, but one that leads to one of the most varied and creatively rewarding of all professions. At London South Bank University, this part-time programme is validated by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), providing the first of three steps towards becoming a qualified architect. You will develop skills in design, drawing, model-

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 100% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 25% of graduatescards →
• 28 / 100Engineering professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 25 / 100Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals · 60% of graduatescards →
• 15 / 100Welfare and housing associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →

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