Architecture and Environmental Design (Hons) University of Nottingham

Overview

The Architecture and Environmental Design (Hons)  course from the University of Nottingham will equip you with the knowledge to design spaces that improve our surroundings, making a positive contribution to our environment.

If you are thinking about studying architecture and have an interest in environmental design, the four-year M.Eng course will also give you the specialist knowledge and skills needed to design environmental systems for buildings.

When you graduate, you will have the expertise to confidently develop high-quality architecture that also shows a comprehensive understanding of climate and the need to keep building occupants comfortable.

Career opportunities:

You will have developed the full set of architectural design skills offered by the BArch course but with a specialism in environmental design. Graduates may gain experience with consulting engineers and gain Chartered Engineer status or follow the same part as the BArch students towards gaining professional architect status.

This course is recognised by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and the Architects' Registration Board (ARB) for exemption from their Part One professional examination. It is also accredited by the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE).

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• They are second highest in the UK for female engineering graduate earnings, five years after graduation
• They are second highest in the Midlands for male engineering graduate earnings, five years after graduation

The graduates work for a range of companies including global engineering and construction firms such as Alford Hall Monaghan Morris, Cullinan Studio, Foster + Partners, Grimshaw, Hopkins Architects, Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners, Walters & Cohen Architects, Wilkinson Eyre Architects, and Wright& Wright Architects.