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Newcastle University: Architectural Practice and Management
| Institution | Newcastle University View institution profile |
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| Department | School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape |
| Web | Visit Newcastle University website |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
The course is intended for those graduates who hold a Master of Architecture degree (or its equivalent with ARB/RIBA Part II exemption) and who wish to proceed to full professional status with the ability to practice as an architect in the UK.
Accreditation Our Architectural Practice and Management Diploma (APMD) is prescribed by the Architects Registration Board (ARB) and is validated by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) as meeting the standards for the final Part 3 qualification required to practice as an Architect in the UK. Successful completion of the course allows admission to the Register of Architects as maintained by ARB and permits full membership of the RIBA.
Quality and Ranking We rank in the top 100 for Architecture - QS World University Rankings by Subject 2019
Delivery The course runs from September to August of the following year (12 months). Teaching is delivered in block sessions (in October, February and May) and attendance at the University is required for a total of 8 days:
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3 days in October
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2 days in February
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2 days in May
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1 day in late August/early September for the Oral Examination
Each teaching block includes:
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lectures
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seminars
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student presentations
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group discussions
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scenario-based workshops
Assessment is by coursework (2 x 1,000 word essays, 2 x 3,000 word scenario reports, 1 x 2,000 word personal appraisal and 1 x 6,000 word Case Study) and an oral examination.
Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You must hold exemption from the ARB/RIBA Part I and Part II examinations. You should also: have completed at least 12 months practical training English Language Requirements: If you have lower English Language scores, you may be accepted onto a pre-sessional English course. |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You must hold exemption from the ARB/RIBA Part I and Part II examinations. You should also: have completed at least 12 months practical training English Language Requirements: If you have lower English Language scores, you may be accepted onto a pre-sessional English course. |
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About us
A Global Top 125 university (QS World University Rankings 2023), Newcastle University is dedicated to excellence, creativity and innovation, pioneering solutions that can change our world.
Through world-class research it tackles some of the biggest challenges facing society globally, leading in its key strengths of ageing and health, data, energy, cities, culture and creative arts. The UK’s Research Excellence Framework 2021 assessed its research as world-leading with outstanding impact.
Through high quality teaching it …
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