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About the course
BSc Architectural Technology focuses on the technical design and delivery of buildings, bridging creative architectural concepts with practical construction and performance requirements. You’ll explore how buildings are designed, detailed and delivered, with an emphasis on sustainability, materials, regulations and digital technologies.
This course is designed for students who want to work at the technical heart of the built environment, supporting architects, engineers and construction professionals in the development of safe, efficient and innovative buildings.
Why this course
• Ranked in the top 15% universities in the world (Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2024)
• 8th university in England for undergraduate student satisfaction (National Student Survey 2024)
• Top 3 modern university in London (Complete University Guide 2025)
What you’ll study
You’ll build a solid foundation in architectural technology, while gaining professional skills valued across architecture, construction and the built environment sectors, including technical design development, digital modelling, building regulations compliance, sustainable construction principles and professional communication.
Modules offered can vary each year but may include:
• Architectural Design Technology
• Construction Technology and Materials
• Sustainable Building Design
• Building Information Modelling
• Professional Practice and Regulations
How you’ll learn
• Teaching through lectures, design studios, workshops and technical demonstrations
• Assessment through design projects, technical reports, coursework, presentations and portfolios
• Academic support through personal tutors, studio based learning and skills development sessions
You’ll also have access to digital learning resources that support independent study and assessment preparation.
Future opportunities
This course prepares you for careers focused on the technical design and delivery of buildings within the construction and built environment industries. You’ll develop skills that support collaboration across multidisciplinary project teams and real world construction contexts.
Example career areas include:
• Architectural technologist roles
• Technical design and consultancy
• Construction and project coordination
• Building information modelling roles
• Sustainable construction and building performance
The transferable skills developed on this course also support progression into postgraduate study or professional accreditation pathways.
Facilities
You’ll study in specialist learning environments designed to support technical design and digital development.
• Design studios equipped for collaborative project work
• Computer labs with industry standard architectural and BIM software
• Workshop spaces supporting material and construction understanding
These facilities support your academic development and help you apply architectural technology knowledge with confidence.
The following entry points are available for this course:
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | with a minimum of 5.5 in each band |
| TOEFL (iBT) | 80 | with the following minimum scores: Reading: 18 Writing: 17 Listening: 17 Speaking: 20 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | with no less than 59 in any band |
| Cambridge English Advanced | C | grade C in tests prior to 2015 with no less than 'weak' in any band |
English Language requirements https://www.roehampton.ac.uk/international/entry-requirements/
When we consider applications to study with us, we form a complete view of your achievements to date, and future potential.
Our Contextual Offer scheme enables us to offer some flexibility in our entry requirements, and we hope it will encourage talented students whose personal circumstances may have impacted upon their achievements at school or college to be more confident about applying to study a degree at Roehampton.
This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted 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.
We are unable to show previous accepted grades for this course. This could be because the course is new, it's a postgraduate course, there isn't enough historical data, or the provider has opted out of sharing their entry grades data for this course - learn more.
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9535* | Year 1 |
| EU | £19500* | Year 1 |
| International | £19500* | Year 1 |
* This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
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.
The University has not yet confirmed fees for 2026 entry, the listed indicative fee is based on 2025 entry.
We also provide other ways to support the cost of living, including free buses and on-campus car parking, hardship support and some of the most affordable student accommodation and catering in London. Find out more about how we can support you: https://www.roehampton.ac.uk/student-support/non-academic-and-academic-support/financial-support-and-guidance
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