The BSc (Hons) Architectural Technology at London South Bank University equips you with the essential skills to bridge the gap between architectural design and its practical realisation. This programme is ideal for those fascinated by how buildings are constructed, managed, and sustained, offering a comprehensive understanding of construction technology, environmental science, and legal frameworks. You will delve into the core principles of architectural design, building services, and the economic context of construction, preparing you for a dynamic career in the built environment sector. This undergraduate degree provides a robust foundation for shaping the future of our urban landscapes.
You will study this course on campus on a full-time basis over three years, with an optional placement year available in Year 3. Your learning journey will encompass practical application through modules like 3D computer-aided design and Building Information Modelling (BIM), alongside in-depth study of construction contract law and sustainable construction practices. In your final year, you will undertake a significant research project or an architectural design project, culminating in a portfolio of work. You will graduate prepared for diverse roles in architectural practice, construction management, and building surveying, ready to contribute to innovative and sustainable building solutions.