Overview

Whether you are passionate about sustainable design, health and wellbeing, urban regeneration, or digital technologies, this Architecture programme at Northumbria University provides the platform you need to shape the built environment of tomorrow.

Key facts

Sustainability at the core: We place a strong emphasis on sustainable architecture and environmental responsibility, teaching students how to design for a greener, more resilient future.
Hands-on design studio: At the heart of the course is our design studio, where you will work on live projects that reflect real-world architectural challenges. You will engage in collaborative design work, combining creativity with technical precision.
Industry links & professional preparation: With strong links to local and international firms, the course offers excellent opportunities for placements and networking. You will graduate well-prepared for RIBA Part 3 and entry into professional practice.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Architectural Research Methods

Design Project 2: Speculation

Practice Management and Law

Analysis and Proposal

Design Project 4 - Realisation

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-06 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

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Home: Courses begin at the end of September, and we strongly recommend that you apply in time to enrol for the start of your programme.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A minimum of a 2.ii honours degree in architecture from an RIBA validated / ARB accredited school of architecture, or equivalent.

A minimum of three months post-Part 1 experience in an architecture practice is preferred, but applications are considered on an individual basis, particularly where transferrable skills and applicable knowledge can be demonstrated.

Applicants are required to submit a digital portfolio with their application.

International applicants should have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with 5.5 in each component (or an approved equivalent*).

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19850 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

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Living costs

Newcastle upon Tyne

United Kingdom

560 - 991 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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