School of Architecture & Design · Undergraduate
Bachelor of Architecture
A five-year degree in the art and science of designing buildings and the built environment, blending theory with design-studio practice from freehand sketching to computer-aided design.
Overview
A five-year degree in the art and science of designing buildings and the built environment, blending theory with design-studio practice from freehand sketching to computer-aided design.
Graduates progress toward professional architecture practice, design, construction management and the wider built-environment professions.
Accreditation: GTEC institutional accreditation. Confirm professional body requirements for your award where relevant.
How you’ll study
Studio culture. Design studios and technical foundations are the heart of the week.
Tools and craft. Materials, history and digital tools support making and critique.
Portfolio. Later work focuses on portfolio strength and professional practice readiness.
Exact modules are confirmed in the student handbook and by the school each year.
Entry requirements
| Element | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Standard entry | WASSCE/SSSCE: credit passes in six subjects — three core (English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science or Social Studies) plus three relevant electives — with an aggregate of 24 or better (WASSCE grades A1–C6 / SSSCE A–D). GCE: credit passes in five O-Level subjects (including English and Mathematics) and passes in two–three A-Level subjects. Mature applicants (25+): entrance examination and/or interview. |
Confirm exact wording with Admissions before you submit. Check eligibility · Application guidelines.
Careers
Graduates progress toward professional architecture practice, design, construction management and the wider built-environment professions.