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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours) or Bachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: K111
Built Environment Foundation
Oxford Brookes UniversityOxford, England
4 yearsDuration
£17,250Per Year (Intl)
£31,000Avg. Graduate Salary
83%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Offered by Oxford Brookes University, the BA/BSc (H) Built Environment Foundation provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in architecture and the built environment. Based in Oxford, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time and part-time structure. Our Built Environment Foundation prepares you to study at degree level. As well as make plans for your future professional education and career. You will develop your understanding and problem-solving and gain other key skills in the design and development of cities. International tuition fees are £17,250 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 83% student satisfaction rating.
What You'll Learn
Introduction to the Built Environment
Urban Design Principles and Practice
Sustainable Development and Planning
Construction Technology and Materials
Architectural Communication and Drawing
Quantitative Methods for Built Environment
Professional Practice and Ethics
Built Environment Research Methods
UCAS Code:K111
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| UCAS Points | 48 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 6 | 6 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 65 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£17,250
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£69,000
Home Student Fee
£9,790
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Oxford Brookes University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £30,000 | £31,000 | £35,000 |
| 3 years | £35,000 | £41,000 | £50,000 |
| 5 years | £41,500 | £56,500 | £66,500 |
UK subject average: £30,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▲ 37% above UK average salary
This course
£41,000
UK average
£30,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 88% above UK average salary
This course
£56,500
UK average
£30,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £15,500 from year 3 to year 5
Indicative Data
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH13-01-02 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
81%Working
8%Work & Study
6%Seeking Work
80%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data
Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH13-01-02 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Subject-level averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
78%
Overall
Teaching on my course
83%Learning opportunities
77%Assessment and feedback
72%Academic support
77%Organisation and management
73%Learning resources
87%Student voice
74%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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About Oxford Brookes University
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