Architecture MArch
Define a new agenda for architecture. Develop and refine your skills while working on real projects with real purpose, tackling the key architectural concepts and challenges of our time.
Key details
| Location | Falmouth Campus |
|---|---|
| Course Duration | 2 years |
| Attendance | Full-time |
Introduction
Throughout this course, you'll explore the relationship between architecture, place and communities through the principles of participatory design, radical regionalism and sustainable design methodologies. With practising lecturers, high-profile industry guests and the opportunity to work on live build projects, you'll not only cultivate your own specialist design practice, but respond to the climate emergency with our unique attitude to materials and design.
This course is in the process of pursuing RIBA validation and ARB Part II prescription for spring 2022 and we will update the course page to reflect the outcome.
You will:
- Gain globally transferable RIBA accreditations (subject to validation*)
- Access dedicated architecture studios, industry facilities and workshops
- Learn from respected guest lecturers, who are experts in their field
- Collaborate with other students across architecture, design and interiors
- Be able to earn while you learn, with the course set out so that you can balance your professional practice with your academic studies
- Study for a master's degree in architecture on the only course of its kind in Cornwall
How to apply
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Applicants should hold at least one of the following qualifications:
- An honours degree of 2:1 or above from a RIBA Part I validated course
- A first degree in Architecture from an overseas institution that can be demonstrated to be equivalent to a 2:1 or above from a RIBA Part I validated course
- An honours degree of 2:2 from a RIBA Part I validated course with evidence in your portfolio of significant development since you completed your degree
- Successful completion of the ARB Part I examination
- Appropriate academic or professional qualifications equivalent to the above which you should describe in detail in your application.
In addition, we expect applicants to have completed work experience in an architectural practice or related discipline for at least 12 months prior to starting postgraduate study.
If English isn’t your first language, you'll need to demonstrate English language skills that are sufficiently developed for successful completion of your studies. We accept a range of recognised English language qualifications that are equivalent to the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic minimum score of 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 6.0 in Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening.
International applicants who require a student visa to study in the UK must take a recognised language test that is approved and vouched for by the University. Our Applicant Services Team can help with any questions you may have about study visas or suitable language tests.
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What we're looking for
- Creative, courageous and entrepreneurial thinkers
- Highly dedicated and committed students
- People who care passionately about the future of the built environment
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