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Architectural Technology
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- 4 Years
- Full-Time
- 7 September 2027
- Undergraduate
- Merchiston Campus
Course summary
Enrol in an Architectural Technology course that's creative with plenty of practical experience to develop your design and technical skills.
An architectural technologist is a specialist in the technological aspects of building design and construction, bridging the gap between design theory and construction practices.
One of only two of its kind in Scotland, Edinburgh Napier University’s accredited architectural technology course will teach you the skills required for a successful career in the industry, including the fundamentals in building design requirements from development through to completion.
You will learn key skills in areas of design and development so that you are proficient in advising on and working with innovative architecture technology. This course will help you gain a creative attitude and be skilled in detailing to design, using both graphic and computer-aided drafting techniques. With an architectural technology degree, you can work alongside architects and engineers to transform large-scale concepts into reality.
This course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) and host the CIAT Centre of Excellence, and is also accredited by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB).
Please visit our website for full course and module details.
How to apply
Apply by
13 January 2027
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- K236
- Institution code:
- E59
- Campus name:
- Merchiston Campus
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
- Year 4
Entry requirements
Typical qualification requirements
A level CCC
T Level P
UCAS Tariff Not accepted
Scottish Higher BBBC
If you are eligible for an adjusted offer under our Contextual Admissions Policy, please see the ‘Minimum Qualification Requirements’ below.
Access to HE Diploma 12
Pass Access to HE Diploma in a related subject with 45 credits overall with minimum 33 Credits at Merit and 12 credits at Pass.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) DD
DD (Distinction, Distinction)
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme 27
Award of Diploma with 26 points overall with three Higher Level subjects at grades 6, 5, 4.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) MMM
MMM (Merit, Merit, Merit)
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017) H2H3H3H3
Minimum Year 2 Entry Requirements
SQA Advanced Higher - BBC
In addition, National 5 grade C in Maths is required (Applications of Maths is accepted).
A level - BBB
In addition, GCSE Grade C/4 in Maths is required.
BTEC Extended Diploma - DDM (Distinction, Distinction, Merit) in a related subject. In addition, GCSE Grade C/4 in Maths is required.
HNC - Pass in a relevant subject with Grade B in the graded unit.
Minimum Year 3 Entry Requirements
HND - Pass in a relevant subject with Grade B at SCQF Level 8 in all graded units.
Irish Ordinary Degree - Pass in a relevant subject with 50% or above at first sitting in all final year subjects.
Minimum Year 4 Entry Requirements
Irish Ordinary Degree - Pass in a relevant subject with 60% overall, with minimum 50% at first sitting in all final year subjects.
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Typical qualification requirements
Scottish Higher CCCC
If you are eligible for an adjusted offer under our Contextual Admissions Policy, please see the ‘Minimum Qualification Requirements’ below.
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | IELTS 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5. |
Historical entry grades data
This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).
It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.
Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Per year tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland & International | TBC |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Course contact details
Course Enquiries
Email:studentrecruitment@napier.ac.uk
Phone:+44 (0)333 900 60 40
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219 Colinton Road
Edinburgh
EH14 1DJ
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