Architectural Technology Advanced Entry, Bsc (hons) in University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN)

  • Duration : 2 Years
  • Intake : Sep
  • Level : Undergraduate
  • Tuition & fees : £ 14,000 Per Year
  • IELTS : 6.0
  • TOEFL : 0
  • PTE : 0


About Architectural Technology Advanced Entry, Bsc (hons) in University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN)

Current application are only being accepted for direct entry into third year part time and second year full time.

If you are interested in the technical side of architecture, rather than the creative, then our fully accredited degree will develop your expertise in the technology, management and legal aspects of construction. The course covers the range of design problems that architectural technologists work on, including commercial, industrial, retail, leisure and residential projects and these may involve new-build, adaptation, restoration maintenance or interiors. You will be set a number of design projects throughout the course and may undertake these in groups or on an individual basis, to gain the knowledge and skills which enable you to find efficient and effective solutions to the design and construction of buildings.

  • The course is fully accredited by both the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) and the Chartered Institute Of Building.
  • One of our students took the top prize for the CIAT 2018 Student Award for Excellence in Architectural Technology.
  • 2016 and 2018 Times Higher Education award winner for Excellence and Innovation in the Arts.

The Architectural Technology degree has been running successfully for a number of years at Preston, offering both full, part-time and sandwich modes of study. The course is fully accredited by the CIAT and there is recognition in the wider community and within industry of the quality of the course and its progression to career pathways and number of students over the years winning regional and national awards.

We are committed to delivering academic learning of the highest quality, helping you to stretch your mind and fulfil your university ambitions. This course combines the academic expertise of industry active staff with visiting lectures from practice and professional bodies.

You will be taught by highly experienced tutors.

The five main areas of study are:

  • Project Inception
  • Project Planning
  • Design Process
  • Contract Management
  • Professional Practice

58% from listed boards (The All Indian Senior School Certificate awarded by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), or The Indian School Certificate (ISC) awarded by the Indian Council for School Examinations (ICSE), or a recognised Indian State Education Board, such as the West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Karnataka Education Boards
60% from other boards, not listed above
Where a specific subject is required for entry to the degree programme, 58% must be achieved in this subject
Pre-University Certificate, Government of Karnataka can be considered – send to tutor – evidence from Govind included in entry requirements folder
3% margin to be considered by UCLan staff based on reputation of institution, work experience etc

65% in Year 12 English *
Or
65% average grade in Year 11 and Year 12 English provided Year 12 is not below 60%
Or
Standard English language requirements – IELTS 6 or equivalent

University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN) Highlights

Type of institute Public
Location Preston (main campus)
Mode of Payment Bank transfer or banker's draft, online payment, credit or debit card
Housing facilities Available
Intake Seasons September and January
Financial aid Discounts, Bursary, and scholarships

University of Central Lancashire Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

Preston is officially the cheapest city in the UK for students. The following are the categories of the tuition fee payable by the students.

Program Non-Lab Based (GBP) Lab-Based (GBP)
Foundation Course 7,600 8,600
Undergraduate courses 12,700 13,700
Postgraduate Taught 13,200 14,200
Postgraduate Research 13,700 15,200

The total estimated annual cost of attendance for the 2020/2021 academic session is as presented on the table below:

Fees Undergraduate (GBP) Postgraduate (GBP)
Tuition 12,700 – 13,700 13,200 – 15,200
Accommodation 3,242.82 - 4,536 3,242.82 – 5,239.08
Meal 1,500 – 3,000 1,500 – 3,000
Printing, copying, stationery 125 – 500 125 – 500
Travel expenses 0 -3,500 0 -3,500
Books 250 – 500 250 – 500
Miscellaneous 625 – 3,600 625 – 3,600
Total 13,342.82 – 29,336 18,942.82 – 31,539.08

Know more about Studying in UK

Tuition Fees in UK (1st Year Average) MS: £17276 | MBA: £17276 | BE/Btech: £16632 | BBA: £15130 | BSc: £16632 | MFin: £19000 | MA: £15560 | MIM: £18241 | MEM: £16950 | MArch: £14271 | BHM: £12662 | MIS: £15344 | MEng: £12876 | MBBS: £28865| MPharm: £15452
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in UK £850 to £1,050 a month
Entrance Exams in UK TOEFL: 88 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 59 | GMAT: 590
Work and Study in UK Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in UK 2 Year after graduation depending on the course.
Cost of Student Visa in UK £348
Student Visa in UK Your nationality, duration of your stay and purpose of your stay are the three essential factors for UK visa. For Non-EU students UK visa is mandatory.
Intakes in UK There are mainly two intakes in UK: January/February & September/October.
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Fees components - (1st year Fees and expense)

Tuition & fees :

£ 14,000

Hostel & Meals :

£ 3,320

Total

£ 17,320