Architectural Technology with Foundation Year at Birmingham City University
Architectural Technology with Foundation Year (BSc (Hons), K13F) at Birmingham City University: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on bcu.ac.uk ↗
Entry requirement
Not in UCAS’s data yet
UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check bcu.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subject
The middle entrant had 96–111 points.
140 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 96%, other higher education 2%, a degree 1%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- K13F · K1 architecture
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- built in
Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), having been judged to meet the CIOB Education Framework. Prospective members holding these qualifications have full academic exemption and may enter CIOB membership without the requirement for an Individual Assessment. More ↗
Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT), and demonstrates that the programme has been assessed in terms of content, structure and resources and has met the required educational standards. Graduates from an Accredited programme will receive full academic exemptions from the professional qualification when progressing to Chartered Architectural Technologist status. More ↗
Accredited by the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE). More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
83%
still studying
UK 86%
16%
left higher education
UK 10%
1%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
150 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course92%92%
Learning opportunities87%87%
Assessment and feedback88%83%
Academic support92%90%
Organisation and management83%81%
Learning resources86%86%
Student voice84%82%
80 final-year students · 91% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£25k3 years£23k5 years£27.5k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
70% working10% working and studying5% studying15% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
75%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 80%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 78%
55%
use what they learned
UK 64%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals25%
- Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals15%
- Business and public service associate professionals10%
- Administrative occupations5%
- Secretarial and related occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 40 graduates · 60% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Birmingham, West Midlands, England
- Postcode
- B4 7XG
Subjects
architectural technology architecture, building and planning
Campus
- Campus
- City Centre Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Architecture at other universities
One course at each of 10 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Brighton | Architecture BA (Hons) | 104 - 136 points | 96–111 |
| Arts University Bournemouth | Architecture (Part 1 RIBA/ARB) BA (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | — |
| Bath Spa University | Architecture BA (Hons) | BBB - BCC | 96–111 |
| University College Birmingham | Architectural Technologist HNC | 32 points | — |
| Anglia Ruskin University | Architecture BA (Hons) | — | 112–127 |
| Barnsley College University Centre | Construction: Modern Methods of Construction HNC | — | — |
| Birmingham City University | Architectural Technology with Foundation Year this course | — | 96–111 |
| Bournemouth University | Architecture BSc (Hons) | — | — |
| Bristol, UWE | Architectural Technology and Design BSc (Hons) | See entry requirements | 96–111 |
| University of Bath | Architecture BSc (Hons) | — | 176–191 |
| University of Bedfordshire | Architecture BSc (Hons) | — | — |
See all 204 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
More architecture, building and planning at Birmingham City University
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- Construction Management BSc (Hons)
- Construction Management with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
- Landscape Architecture BA (Hons)
- Landscape Architecture with a Foundation Year BA (Hons)
- Quantity Surveying BSc (Hons)
- Quantity Surveying with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)