BSc

Architectural Design and Technology

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    3 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    18,600GBP
  • Start date
    Sep
  • QS Ranking
    1001-1200

Program overview

What the University of Salford says about their program:

The Architectural Design and Technology programme at the University of Salford offers a BSc (Hons) degree that prepares students for a career in architecture. This programme combines creativity with technical skills to help students turn innovative design concepts into reality.

Students in this programme will learn to design new buildings and public spaces, as well as restore and convert existing structures. The curriculum includes practical aspects and tasks, supported by expert tutors who provide guidance throughout the course.

This programme is ideal for those looking to enter the architecture field and make a significant impact on the built environment. Graduates can expect to pursue rewarding careers where they can apply their skills in real-world settings, including opportunities for placements to enhance employability.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

  • A levels

    BCC

  • International Baccalaureate (IB)

    28

All grade information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Additional requirements

Creative and performance

  • All candidates must submit a portfolio with their application

How to apply

  • UCAS

    Fixed deadline
    Application fee34.50 GBP
    Fee waiver

    UCAS fee waivers may apply for eligible applicants; check current UCAS rules.

    Read the fee waiver policy

Scholarships at University of Salford

  • Commonwealth Scholarships

    Official page

    External Commonwealth Scholarship route for eligible international students hosted at the University of Salford.

  • IFY Excellence Scholarship

    Official page

    £2,500 scholarship for high-achieving international students studying Salford's International Foundation Year from September 2026.

  • NCUK Scholarships

    Official page

    Scholarship route for international students progressing through NCUK pathways to the University of Salford.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

At the University of Salford, tuition fees vary by course and fee status, with options for flexible payment plans. The university also provides a range of scholarships and financial support to help manage study costs.

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What is the cost of living near University of Salford?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£1,145
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£853
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£131
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£32
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£13· UK average
Monthly public transport pass£89
Monthly grocery basket£137
Books and study supplies (monthly)£20
Coffee shop drink£4
Cinema or cultural event ticket£10
Gym membership£37

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and savethestudent.org (Editorial estimate).

Visa requirements for the University of Salford

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at University of Salford.

UK student visa requirements