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Bachelor of Engineering
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University of Leeds
Leeds
United Kingdom

Architecture

About

The Bachelor of Engineering in Architecture is a four-year, full-time on-campus program that focuses on the design and construction of buildings and urban spaces. The program covers topics such as architectural design, building materials, environmental sustainability, and construction technology. Students will learn how to create functional and aesthetically pleasing buildings, considering both technical and environmental factors.

Graduates will be prepared for careers in architecture, urban planning, construction, and design consultancy. The University of Leeds offers a comprehensive architecture curriculum with access to state-of-the-art studios, workshops, and design software, ensuring students are ready to enter the architecture profession.

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$42,425.00/year
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Key Facts

  • Program Title: Architecture
  • Degree Type: Bachelor of Engineering
  • Duration: 4 years
  • Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
  • Application Deadline: 30 June 2026
  • Location: University of Leeds, United Kingdom
  • Field of Study: Architecture
  • Language of Instruction: English

Program Structure

Year 1 – Foundations of Architecture and Engineering

  • Introduction to Architecture: Design Principles and History
  • Engineering Mathematics for Architecture
  • Building Materials and Construction Techniques
  • Architectural Drawing and Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
  • Basic Structural Engineering Concepts
  • Environmental and Sustainable Architecture

Year 2 – Intermediate Architecture and Structural Design

  • Architectural Design and Planning
  • Structural Analysis and Building Systems
  • Construction Project Management
  • Building Services: HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical Systems
  • Sustainable Building Design and Energy Efficiency
  • History of Modern Architecture and Urban Planning

Year 3 – Advanced Architectural Design and Engineering

  • Advanced Structural Design and Materials
  • Advanced Architectural Design Studio
  • Environmental Systems and Smart Buildings
  • Urban Design and Development
  • Digital Fabrication and Architectural Modeling
  • Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Year 4 – Specialization and Independent Project

  • Advanced Architecture: Urbanism and Social Impact
  • Professional Practice and Ethics in Architecture
  • Integrated Design: Combining Architecture and Engineering
  • Final Capstone Project: Independent Architectural Design and Research
  • Professional Development and Internship in Architectural Practice

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Architecture Bachelor of Engineering program are well-prepared for careers in architectural design, urban planning, construction, and sustainable design. They can pursue roles as architects, urban designers, construction project managers, building services engineers, and sustainability consultants in architectural firms, engineering companies, government planning departments, and real estate development firms. The program also prepares graduates for further studies in master's programs or professional architectural qualifications.

Why Choose This Program

This four-year, full-time Bachelor of Engineering program offers an integrated approach to architecture and engineering, combining design principles with engineering skills. The curriculum focuses on sustainable architecture, structural engineering, and urban planning, preparing students for the challenges of modern architecture. Students will gain hands-on experience in design studios, architectural modeling, and BIM, while also developing a deep understanding of building systems and construction management. The program is ideal for those wishing to pursue a career in architectural practice, urban development, or sustainable design.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0)113 243 1751
Email: admissions@leeds.ac.uk
Address: University of Leeds, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds LS2 9JT, United Kingdom