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Birmingham City University

Architectural Technology

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · UCAS K236

Level
Bachelor
Duration
3 years
Campus
Millennium Point
Intl. Tuition
£19,220 (2027-28)
Home Tuition
£10,050 (2027-28)
Intake
September 2027
UCAS code
K236

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Course Overview

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Career snapshot (indicative)

Architecture and design graduates work across the built environment, in design practice, construction management and urban development, typically pursuing professional accreditation relevant to their specialisation.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Student life (indicative)

Birmingham offers a solid and affordable UK student lifestyle — a good mix of pubs, cafés, local culture and student events. A welcoming community with everything a student needs close to campus.

The University at a Glance

Student Population
31,875
Staff Ratio
19.0:1
International
16.0%

Career Prospects

Employment Rate
71.0%
of graduates employed
Avg Starting Salary
£26,070
First-year earnings
Placement Year
Available
Work experience option

Costs & Living

Intl. Tuition
£19,220
per year, 2027-28 Official fee page
Home Tuition
£10,050
per year, 2027-28 Official fee page

City & Location

Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)

Course Curriculum

We don't have the module list for this course yet. The university's course page has the current modules.

Entry Requirements

Subject areas covered

  • Digital imaging
  • Materials science
  • Building law
  • Design technology
  • Computer aided design
  • Architecture
  • Environmental design
  • Interior architecture
  • Architectural engineering
  • Landscape architecture
  • Architectural technology
  • Architectural acoustics
  • Architectural management
  • Architectural conservation
  • Architectural practice
  • Architectural building studies
  • Architectural history
  • Surveying
  • Engineering surveying
  • Building surveying
  • Built environment
  • Construction technology
  • Design
  • Design management
  • Display design

Source: UCAS course listing, 2027 entry (retrieved September 2026). Always confirm the current requirements with the university.

Assessment Methods

We don't have assessment details for this course yet. Check the university's course page.

Campus & City Life

Student Population
31,875
Total students
Staff Ratio
19:1
Students per staff
International Students
16%
Of student body

Campus at a Glance

City Size
Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)
Climate (indicative)
Cool temperate
Safety Index (indicative)
6.8/10
Transport
Moderate (coach or indirect connections)
Social Scene
Friendly community | Academic / intellectual | Professional / career networks

Student Life & City (indicative)

  • Birmingham offers a solid and affordable UK student lifestyle — a good mix of pubs, cafés, local culture and student events.
  • A welcoming community with everything a student needs close to campus.

What Students Love

  • Diverse international food scene
  • Active pub & club scene
  • Rich arts & cultural scene
  • Major shopping & retail hub

University Stats

Total Students31,875
Student-to-Staff Ratio19:1
International Students16%
Safety Index (indicative)6.8/10

Career & Outcomes

Graduate Employment
71%
Employed after graduation
Avg Starting Salary
£26,070
Average first-year salary
Placement Year
Available
Industry work experience

Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)

Architecture and design graduates work across the built environment, in design practice, construction management and urban development, typically pursuing professional accreditation relevant to their specialisation.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Top Industries for Graduates

  • Media
  • Business
  • Healthcare

Study Abroad Opportunities

Y

Costs & Living Expenses

Intl. Tuition
£19,220
per year, 2027-28 Official fee page
Home Tuition
£10,050
per year, 2027-28 Official fee page
Total Programme Cost
£57,660
For full 3 years

Overall Cost of Living (indicative)

Moderate

This location has moderate living costs. Standard student budget recommended.

Estimated Annual Costs

Tuition (International)£19,220per year, 2027-28 Official fee page
Tuition (Home)£10,050per year, 2027-28 Official fee page
Estimated Total (per year)£19,220

Monthly Student Budget (indicative)

Housing£687/mo
Food & Groceries£252/mo
Transport£79/mo
Estimated Monthly Total£1,185
Annual living costs£14,220/yr

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