M ARCH - Architecture

Course summary:

In a world where established customs, systems and structures are increasingly unstable there is a need for a different kind of architectural thinking - one that identifies and exploits opportunities, and addresses the challenges of contemporary society.

The M ARCH:

Architecture course is uniquely positioned at Central Saint Martins to draw on the dynamic design thinking and making skills from a range of art and design practices. It provides you with the second degree in the professional pathway toward registration as an architect - commonly referred to as Part Two.

This course is part of the Spatial Practices Programme.

Great reasons to apply:

• Undertake the second degree in the professional pathway toward registration as an architect. The M ARCH - Architecture is prescribed by the Architects Registration Board and successful graduates of the Course will therefore achieve Part 2 of the professional qualification for architects in the UK
• Engage in professional practice: as part of your studies you are required to undertake 10 weeks of industry placement. Through this, you will have the opportunity to engage with and understand both existing forms of practice and to posit new ways of working

M ARCH:

• Architecture has been designed to enable you to pursue your studies whilst also undertaking part-time employment, internships or care responsibilities. You are expected to commit 30 hours per week to your studies; your taught input will normally be scheduled over a maximum of two to three days per week during term time
• Prepare yourself for entry into a changing profession the practice of architecture continues to go through changes, M ARCH - Architecture offers you the opportunity to engage with the challenges of the future now
• Work closely with communities, clients and social enterprise projects and opportunities on the Course will bring you into contact with communities, clients and social enterprises which seek to open up new approaches to your role as a future architect
• Collaborate with other professions architectural practice constantly requires that you are able to communicate and collaborate with other professionals.

M ARCH:

• Architecture creates opportunities for students to work with other professions, both within the College and outside.

Anyone Interested.

Course details:

The course is offered in an extended full-time mode over two calendar years. This means that your learning is timetabled over 80 weeks across two years. You are expected to commit 30 hours per week to your studies, within which your taught input will normally be scheduled over two/three days. The course has been designed in this way to enable you to pursue your studies, whilst also undertaking part-time employment, internships or care responsibilities.

Fees & Funding:

Home/EU fee

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