Study Architecture at a UK University

Looking for a course in Architecture? Not sure which Architecture course is best for you? Come and meet our counsellors who can advise you about the best Architecture programs in the UK to make sure you find the best pathway into the best university for you!

Where should I study Architecture in the UK?

There are Architecture programmes offered at public and private universities and colleges throughout the UK. At SI-UK we understand that choosing the right place to study at a UK university is a very difficult decision. That is why our highly experienced counsellors at SI-UK have regular training and updates from UK universities and colleges and can help you find the right course at the right UK University. Please contact us for more information and come to our office or talk to us online about which university we recommend for you. Our multilingual counsellors will be happy to assist you in a wide spectrum of languages such as Arabic, Japanese, Hindi, Spanish, Russian and Mandarin/Cantonese.

What qualifications do I need to study Architecture in the UK?

Entry requirements for an Architecture course are

Postgraduate: Completed Undergraduate Course (work experience is sometimes required)

Undergraduate: Completed High School (13 years of education)

An essential component of your application for architecture is your personal portfolio.

If you have only 12 years of education or a low GPA you may need a Foundation Course.

Why study Architecture at a UK University?

There are numerous very good reasons for choosing to study Architecture at a UK university rather than elsewhere in the world:

Studying Architecture at a UK university will give you access to the best quality education available, with UK universities consistently ranking in the world top 100.
Students can complete a Bachelors degree in three years (compared to four years in the US) and a Masters degree in one year (compared to two years in the US).

Which careers can a degree in Architecture lead to?

After graduating from an Architecture course at a UK university you will have an excellent range of employment opportunities. Many architects begin their careers as employees of an architectural practice before establishing their own practice when they have acquired sufficient experience. At all stages of their career, architects are usually highly rewarded. Graduates in Architecture from a UK university also work in areas such as social policy and urban design which carry a great deal of responsibility. In addition, an architect has technical and creative skills are transferable to many other branches of design. In any profession, an employer will value a UK university Architecture graduate have project management, leadership and client relationship management abilities.