Diploma in ARU Foundation Degree in Architectural Technology
Cambridge, United Kingdom
DURATION
0 up to 3 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Aug 2025
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
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Introduction
This is a part-time/day release course over 3 years of study. To qualify, 16 units need to be completed, and 240 credits need to be achieved. This Degree is designed for those students with Level 3 qualifications (such as BTEC or A level) and mature learners (25+). A range of skills will be developed as part of the learning program and will include: Communication by a written report, proportional sketches, scale drawing, and specifications; Correct use of specialized terminology commonly used within the industry; Problem-solving concerning materials and methods of construction; Working with others in a small group environment; Demonstrate engagement in Personal Development Planning.
On successful completion of the course, you will be awarded an FdSc.
After completing the course, students may progress to an Honours degree in Architectural Technology and employment. Students have the opportunity to develop a career within the built environment, particularly in architecture, design, and planning. Students are encouraged to apply for membership in CIAT. The awarding body is Anglia Ruskin University.
Entry requirements shall be equivalent to passes in one of the following:
An accredited Access Certificate.
One subject at A-Level has supported bypasses at Grade 4 (C) in four other GCSE subjects.
University recognized standards of the NCVQ.
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma, Diploma, and Subsidiary Diploma.
Employment as a trainee in the professional/technical areas of construction is desirable.