BSc Hons Architectural Technology and Practice

The BSc (Hons) Architectural Technology and Practice course at the University of Derby is structured to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to become innovative architectural technologists. Through a balance of theory and practice, students will develop their comprehension of the relationship between the functional, aesthetic and structural aspects of architectural design and technology.Course Content: Students will delve into various concepts including building analysis methodologies, construction technology, contract procedures, project management and more. Students will also undertake problem-solving projects, working collaboratively on a ‘live’ construction project within the Derbyshire region.Key Modules: The program comprises modules such as Understanding Buildings, Building for Energy Efficiency, Contract Procedures and Procurement, and Detailed Design and Performance.Accreditations: The academic program is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT), ensuring the coursework is relevant to the industry standards. Future Careers: Upon completion, graduates can venture into a variety of careers including architectural technologist, architectural designer, BIM coordinator, and many more within the construction field. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.