Bachelor's Degree in Fundamentals of Architecture + Master's Degree in Architecture

Bachelor’s Degree in Fundamentals of the Architecture + Master’s Degree in Architecture

The Bachelor Degree in Architecture at Universidad Europea in Madrid is a five-year programme aimed at providing students with the knowledge and skills to lead architecture projects around the world. The architecture degree, which totals 300 ECTS, ensures you will graduate having knowledge of the latest digital tools in the industry, such as BIM Methodology, Drawing, Projects and Urbanism, among others.

Should you choose to study your degree in architecture at Universidad Europea, you should be aware we are the first school in Europe to achieve NAAB certification and RIBA validation - facilitating students to practice their profession in the USA and UK.

First Course

• Applied Mathematics
• Communication Skills
• Introduction to Contemporary Architecture and Art
• Architectural Drawing
• Integrated Drawing Workshop
• Process Physics
• Construction I: Systems
• Urban Development Basics
• Architectural Geometry
• Integrated Drawing Workshop II

Second Course

• Construction II: Materials
• Structural Mechanics
• Architecture And Art of the 20th and 21st Centuries
• Integrated Drawing Workshop III
• Design Workshop G1
• Conditioning Techniques
• Structural Analysis
• Urban Areas and Sustainable Design
• Integrated Drawing Workshop IV
• Design Workshop G2

Third Course

• Building Facilities
• Business Management
• Urban Planning
• Integration Workshop I
• Design Workshop G3
• Construction III: Structures
• Structural Dimensioning
• History of Art and Architecture I
• Integration Workshop II
• Design Workshop G4

Fourth Grade

• General English
• Construction IV: Envelope Systems
• History of Art and Architecture II
• City Scale Workshop
• Design Workshop G5
• Technical Systems
• Structural Design and Foundations
• Deontology and Values
• Design Workshop G6

Fifth Course

• Professional Internship I
• Professional Internship II
• Sustainability in the Building Environment
• Design Workshop G7
• Graphic Expression R&D
• Technology Projects Workshop
• Land and Landscape Project
• Graduation Project

Credits:300 ECTS

The General Competencies (GCs) to be acquired by students in the Bachelor’s in Fundamentals of Architecture include those required by Ministerial Order EDU/2075/2010, of 29 July, which sets forth the requirements for the verification of Official University Degrees that enable graduates to practise the profession of

Architect. ‘Section 3.1.: Competencies to be Acquired by Students in Official Undergraduate Programmes’ (Annex) lists the following, laid out in Table 1:

• General Competencies (GCs): (General Competencies of the Official Bachelor’s Degree: Ministerial Order EDU/2075/2010, of 29 July)
• GC1 - Discover the history and theories of architecture, as well as that of the arts, technologies and human sciences related to it.
• GC2 - Understand the role of fine arts as an influencing factor on the quality of architectural conception.
• GC3 - Discover urban planning and techniques applied in the planning process.
• GC4 - Understand the problems present in the structural, construction and engineering processes in building projects, as well as techniques for solving them.
• GC5 - Understand the physical problems, the different technologies and the function of buildings, so as to be able to equip them with internal conditions that are comfortable and resistant to climate factors.
• GC6 - Discover the relevant industries, organisations, regulations and procedures in order to present building projects and integrate blueprints into planning.
• CG7 - Understand the relationships between people and buildings, between buildings and their environment, as well as the need to relate buildings to the spaces around them according to human needs and scale.

Construction companies

• Management (mid-level or executive).
• Building.
• Construction.
• Interior design.
• Engineering.
• Quality technician.

An exciting profession: Architecture studio

Architecture studio.

• Construction management.
• Project management.
• Health and safety coordinator.
• Judicial expert.
• Model maker.
• Structural designer.
• Facility designer.
• Conservator and restorer of heritage sites.
• Energy certifier and technical inspector of buildings.
• Ephemeral architect.
• Decor & exhibitions.
• 3D infographic set designer.
• Landscaper.
• Designers of products and furniture.
• Architecture photographer.
• BIM manager.
• Museography.

Entrepreneur

• Sustainability and energy.
• Publishing sector.
• Industrial/fashion/product design.
• Construction companies.
• Real estate companies.
• New technologies related to information and graphic representation.

Education

• Secondary education.
• Advanced vocational training.
• Architecture critic.
• Writer for educational architecture publication.
• Researcher.

Civil servant

• Local administration.
• National administration.
• Architect for the tax agency.
• Land registry.
• Ministry of Development, Culture, etc.
• Municipal architect.
• National heritage.

Real estate management

• Facility management.
• Property management.
• Wealth management.
• Appraisals.