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PostgraduatePostgraduate Diploma

Architecture (Professional Practice, RIBA part 3)

University of Westminster, London
Camden, England
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1 yearDuration
£3,720Per Year (Intl)
£3,720Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of Westminster, London, the PgDip Architecture (Professional Practice, RIBA part 3) provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in architecture and the built environment. Based in Camden, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year part-time structure. The Master of Architecture (MArch) (RIBA pt II) is a long-established and well-respected course that is prescribed by the Architects Registration Board (ARB) and validated by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) to give exemption from the second stage of professional education. The emphasis of the course is on innovative design work, and on developing a caring and critical approach to the study and practice of architecture. The course fosters diversity of choice, interpretation and approach, whether in design projects or more academic research. International tuition fees are £3,720 per year, home/UK fees are £3,720 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £34,500 within three years, a 90% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Architectural Design Studio
Professional Practice and Regulation
Architectural Technology and Building Systems
Critical Theory and Architectural History
Dissertation Research Methods
Major Design Project
Contextual Studies in Contemporary Architecture
Professional Ethics and Sustainability in Practice
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry Requirements Recognition of prior learning and experience If you have previously studied at university level, or have equivalent work experience, academic credit may be awarded towards your course at Westminster. Recognition of prior learning and experience If you have previously studied at university level, or have equivalent work experience, academic credit may be awarded towards your course at Westminster. examples include essays, in-class tests, portfolios, dissertation Year Year 1 28%

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic59

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£3,720

per year

Total Course Cost (12 months)£3,720

Home Student Fee

£3,720

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees and Funding

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
15%Studying
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
60%Professional Jobs
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