Architectural Practice

Course Overview

Offered by De Montfort University, the PgDip Architectural Practice provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in computing and information technology. Based in Leicester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year part-time structure. The Postgraduate Diploma in Architectural Practice at the Leicester School of Architecture – one of the oldest schools of architecture in the UK – prepares you for registration and chartership. You will reflect on the evolution of the professional architect, relevant legislation and alternative approaches to practice and management. The course will develop your professional acumen in business organisation, management and commerce, advocacy, ethics and marketing, contracts and interpersonal skills. Home/uk fees are £2,450 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Tuition Fees & Funding

UK/EU International Key facts for UK/EU students Duration: November Fees and funding: For 2026/27 tuition fees are: £2,450 Find out more about course fees and available funding. How to apply Application guidance document Submit a study-related enquiry Key facts for international students This course is not suitable for international students Entry criteria Typical entry requirements You must have ARB/RIBA Part 1 and 2 exemption

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

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