Arts & Design, Architecture
Architects design buildings and other structures and also ensure that they are functional & safe.
Before embarking on any project, an architect takes into consideration all aspects such as the land space, size, lighting, building materials and aesthetics.
The job scope of an architect begins with the drawing of plans for a project in accordance to the client’s requirements. Safety any building is of utmost importance and an architect must make sure that buildings must be safe as well as functional.
Some professional degrees offered includes
- Bachelor of Architecture
- Masters of Architecture
Career paths for an architect include supervisory or managerial positions. Some may become partners in big established firms while others set up their own firms.
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University of Surrey
The University of Surrey has risen in all major league tables for UK universities in the past year. We climbed from eighth to sixth place in The Guardian University Guide, moved up to eighth place in the Complete University Guide 2016 and achieved eleventh position in The Times/Sunday [...]
Courses:
- Transport Planning and Practice More...
Heriot-Watt University
Heriot-Watt (HWU) University is a key institution in a major international city, making an important contribution to Edinburgh's world reputation for education, business and research. It is one of the Top 3 University in Edinburgh and studying at Heriot-Watt will allow you to realise the benefits of living in a [...]
Courses:
- Planning and Property Development
- Urban and Regional Planning
- Marine Spatial Planning,
- MBA with Specialism in Strategic Planning More...
University of the West of England, Bristol
The University of the West of England, Bristol is one of Britain’s biggest universities, with more than 30,000 students from over 140 countries worldwide. It is currently in the midst of constructing a brand-new campus after acquiring a large portion of land next to its existing Frenchay campus. The University of [...]
Courses:
- Planning Practice and Development Management
- Property Development and Planning
- Town and Country Planning
- Town Planning More...
Queen\'s University Belfast
Going all the way back to 1845, Queen's University Belfast is the ninth oldest university in the United Kingdom and has a legacy of over 150 years. It has more than 17,000 students, of which about 1,200 are international students coming from over 70 countries. During its Centenary celebrations in 2008, [...]
Courses:
- Environmental Planning
- Spatial and Environmental Planning
- Environmental Planning More...
Northumbria University
Northumbria University is one of the biggest universities in Britain, with approximately 32,000 students and 3,000 staff. Located in the vibrant Newcastle City, more than 10,000 new students are enrolled into Northumbria University annually. Newcastle City was voted the UK Best University City in 2009, 2010, 2011 by MSN Travel. [...]
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- Planning & Development Surveying More...
Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool John Moores University is a big university with three campuses around Liverpool, namely the City Campus, the Mount Pleasant Campus and the I M Marsh Campus. The City Campus is for students in the Faculty of Science, the Faculty of Technology and Environment and the Faculty [...]
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- Environmental Planning More...
Griffith University
Griffith's has 5 campuses in Australia, South Bank Brisbane, Nathan Brisbane, Gold Coast, Mt Gravatt Brisbane and Logan. The South Bank Brisbane campus is home to the Queensland College of Art, Griffith Film School and Queensland Conservatorium. The South Bank campus is located across the river from the Brisbane CBD in [...]
Courses:
- Bachelor of Urban and Environmental Planning
- Graduate Certificate in Enterprise Architecture
- Master of Enterprise Architecture
- Master of Enterprise Architecture with Advanced Studies More...
University of New England
The University of New England, located in New South Wales, was the first Australian university established outside a capital city. With a history extending back to the 1920s, UNE has has a well-earned reputation as one of Australia's great teaching, training and research universities. Its graduates consistently rate their experience [...]
Courses:
- Bachelor of Natural Resources/Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning (BNatRes/BUrbRegPlan)
- Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning (BUrbRegPlan)
- Diploma in Town Planning (DipTownPlan)
- Graduate Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning (GradDipUrbRegPlan) More...
Massey University
Massey University is an integrated university operating across three major campuses at Auckland, Palmerston North and Wellington in New Zealand's North Island. Massey is characterised by the applied nature of many of its teaching and research programmes and by its special expertise in the fields of Sciences, Design, Social Sciences, [...]
Courses:
- Bachelor of Resource and Environmental Planning
- Master of Resource and Environmental Planning More...
Dublin Institute of Technology
Dublin is the capital city of Ireland with a population in excess of 1 million. It is situated on the east coast with an international airport and extensive sea ferry services. The climate is temperate with no excesses of heat or cold. The city has an increasingly international population but [...]
Courses:
- Planning & Environmental Management
- Architecture