Architectural Practice (RIBA part 3 exemption)

Course Overview

The PgDip Architectural Practice (RIBA part 3 exemption) at Birmingham City University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about driving digital innovation. Based in Birmingham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year part-time structure. Successful completion of the programme gives you recognition for RIBA Part 3, registration with the Architects Registration Board, direct access to title as an architect and therefore gain membership of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). There are two separate entry and completion points per year, providing a flexible approach to obtaining the final professional qualification. Intensive two-day lecture and workshop sessions are supported by weekend revision and study groups, which allow the programme to be delivered harmoniously alongside your existing work commitments. International tuition fees are £3,250 per year, home/UK fees are £12,858 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £40,000 within three years, and a 100% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

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