Embark on your journey to becoming a registered architect with the Architecture BA (Hons) sandwich with work placement at the University of Portsmouth. This undergraduate degree is designed for aspiring architects keen to engage with the complex social, cultural, political, aesthetic, and environmental challenges that shape our built world. You will develop a deep understanding of design principles, from the intimate scale of material interactions to the broad scope of urban landscapes, preparing you to address the critical issues of our time through innovative architectural solutions.
This full-time, on-campus programme spans four years, including a valuable work placement year, allowing you to gain practical experience within the profession. You will master essential skills in design communication, architectural investigation, and technology through hands-on projects, studio work, and module studies in areas like Histories, Theories and Matters of Concern. You will graduate with a strong portfolio, a comprehensive understanding of professional practice, and the foundational knowledge required to pursue further study or a career in architecture and related industries.