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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: K101

Architecture with Foundation Year

University of Greenwich
London, England
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4 yearsDuration
£17,500Per Year (Intl)
£28,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The BA (Hons) Architecture with Foundation Year at University of Greenwich is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about shaping the built environment. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Accredited by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and Architects Registration Board (ARB), this is your first step to a broad range of degree subjects, including a career in architecture. Architecture with Foundation Year equips students with ways of seeing, developing methods of critical thought, designing projects and creative technical skills to support progression on to the more in-depth study of architecture required over the subsequent three years of the degree. Alongside architecture-specific learning you will gain a broad range of more general university skills, to... International tuition fees are £17,500 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 91% student satisfaction rating, a 83% continuation rate, and 77% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Architectural Design Fundamentals
Visual Communication and Drawing
Introduction to Built Environment
Design Theory and Practice
Digital Design Tools and Techniques
Materials and Construction Basics
Creative Problem Solving Methods
University Study Skills and Academic Practice
UCAS Code:K101
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points64

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,500

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£70,000

Home Student Fee

£9,535

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 — University of Greenwich

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£25,000£28,000£30,000
3 years£24,500£35,500£42,000
5 years£25,000£31,000£45,500

UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 42% above UK average salary
This course
£35,500
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 24% above UK average salary
This course
£31,000
UK average
£25,000

Salary trend: ↓ down £4,500 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH13-01-01 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

72%Working
5%Studying
8%Work & Study
8%Seeking Work
74%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH13-01-01 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.

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International Scholarship Award

University of Greenwich · Undergraduate

£3,000scholarship value
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Visionary Scholarship

University of Greenwich · Undergraduate

£5,750scholarship value
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Partner School and College Scholarship - GREat Skills

University of Greenwich · Undergraduate

£2,000scholarship value
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David Fussey Choral Exhibition Bursary

University of Greenwich · Undergraduate

£1,000scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • Open to your course
Need-based

The Global Greenwich Bursary

University of Greenwich · Undergraduate

£2,000scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • For undergraduate study
  • Open to your course
University of Greenwich

About University of Greenwich

University of Greenwich offers Architecture with Foundation Year as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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