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Professional Diploma in Architecture

University of East London

Architecture and the Visual Arts
Application Deadline: various
Location: London / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 24 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
  • Research
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Credits (ECTS): 120
Languages: English 
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Location of University of East London

The programme is rated Excellent for Teaching Quality. It has the unconditional recognition of the Royal Institute of British Architects and the Architects Registration Board and gives exemption from RIBA part 2.

If you are interested in ....... * Developing your creativity and professional judgement,
* How things look as well as how they work,
* Buildings and cities and how people use them,
* Making a better place to live

If you enjoy.... * Making things as part of the design process, group work, hard work

If you want.... * A wide-ranging socially responsible programme that develops your creativity as a designer as well as your judgement

What is Professional Diploma in Architectural ?
The Architecture programme at UEL educates students to become practising architects. Students are taught on the atelier or Module system in small groups under the direction of tutors who have freedom to devise their own projects. The School emphasises learning through making and on reflecting what one has made, in this way developing creativity and critical judgement of each student.

Professional Diploma in Architecture at UEL
The programme is exemplary in the amount of personal tuition each student receives each week, from teachers who are usually also active as practising architects. Most of the learning is done thorough project work in the School’s excellent studios, computer suites and workshops.


Contents

This programme is designed to give you the opportunity to:

* Develop your creativity and judgement
* Become an architect

What will you learn?
Knowledge

* History, Theory and Practice of Architectural Design
* Technology and Organisation of Building Industry
* Social and Environmental Sustainability
* Regulatory framework in which architecture is produced

Thinking skills

* Use creativity, conceptual skills and judgement to identify human needs and hopes and to meet or express them in space and form.

Subject-Based Practical skills

* Ability to use a range of media (drawing, models, computers, photography, video) in analysis and representation to create architectural design.

Skills for life and work (general skills)

* Creativity
* Team-working
* Clarity of expression in spoken and written words, as well as in drawing and other visual media
* Ability to analyse problems and propose solutions
* Use of computers

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Requirements

BA/BSc Architecture: 2.2 or equivalent
RIBA /ARB Part 1 Exemption

Entry is conditional on an interview over portfolio. We also accept portfolios by post for assessment.

In selecting students the School looks for evidence of creative potential and the development of professional judgment and that the candidate will contribute to and benefit from the programme.

English Language Requirements
For postgraduate programmes, our normal requirement is IELTS 6.0 or 6.5 depending on the programme. We also accept many other English language qualifications including country specific examinations.

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.5
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade C (Score: 60)

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