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Overview
The RIBA Foundation in Architecture is designed to develop the important skills and sensibilities that form part of the creative and conceptual thinking of architecture through the development of course work which assembles into a portfolio of work required for further studies in the field of architecture.
What you will learn
The course at Oxford Brookes University will support students to:
- evolve the receptors and sensibilities to observe like an architects
- develop the skills in creative and conceptual reasoning for architectural study
- build a portfolio of work that will enable access to the profession
- build on the experience and confidence required to pursue a career in a creative field including architecture
- search for, apply and prepare for a first salaried placement in creative practice
Programme Structure
Modules include:- Learn to Research People and Place
- Learn How to Develop Conceptual Ideas
- Practice Transferring Concepts into Design Responses
- Establish Expectations in Academia and Practice
- Gain the Awareness and Sensibilities of an Architect
- Learn to Represent Ideas Like an Architect
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 9 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Oxford, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Architecture View 30 other Short Courses in Architecture in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants are required to have:
- Maths and English GCSE Grade C or level 5 or above, OR
- Functional Skills, Key Skills or Skills for Life Certificates in Number and Communication at Level 2, OR
- T-levels English and Maths
The above applies mainly to school leavers. For applicants with previous studies in higher education including certificate or degrees, these would be considered in lieu of the GCSE and Level 2 requirements.
- The first step in the application process involves submitting an eligibility form.
- Applicants who are eligible to apply are then invited to attend a series of applicant events which guides them on the development of the applicant portfolio. As well as learning more about what to expect during the course.
- Portfolio submissions are due by mid-October and interviews take place that same week.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1990 GBP / full≈ 1990 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1990 GBP / full≈ 1990 GBP / full
Living costs
Oxford
United Kingdom
939 - 1530 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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