Architecture (RIBA Part 1) (Hons) University of Huddersfield

Overview

Embedded within the School of Arts and Humanities, you’ll study alongside Architectural Technology, Quantity Surveying, and Construction Project Management, while also benefiting from close links with Photography, Interior Design, Graphic Design, and Fine Art. This environment gives you access to a wide range of creative perspectives and visual disciplines that can enrich your architectural thinking and design approach.

Our teaching is informed and enriched by staff research and professional practice. Research introduces new ideas, global perspectives, and innovative methods, while staff with active industry links bring real-world insight into design projects and studio work. This ensures your learning is grounded in both cutting-edge knowledge and professional realities.

Your Career

If you intend to follow the route to become a qualified architect then, upon successful completion of the Architecture (RIBA Part 1) (Hons) course at University of Huddersfield , through which you'll attain the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Part 1 professional qualification, you would be eligible for admission to our Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch course. The first year of this course is a year out which would be spent working in a professional practice, before continuing to full time study at the University in the subsequent 2 years.

Alternatively, you may choose to specialise in other areas after the course, such as sustainability, 3D computer applications, management, or a range of other disciplines including journalism.