Architecture at University for the Creative Arts
Architecture (BA (Hons), K100) at University for the Creative Arts asked for 32–168 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on uca.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~168 points
HighestA*AA and above
Published as 32 - 168 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check uca.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 168
The middle entrant had 112–127 points. At least 80% had fewer than the 168 asked.
30 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 85%, a degree 10%, a baccalaureate 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- K100 · K1 architecture
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
- Year
- 2027
Validated by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) at Part 1 level for the purpose of eligibility for membership of the RIBA. More ↗
Validated by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) for the purpose of eligibility for membership of that body. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
78%
still studying
UK 86%
19%
left higher education
UK 10%
3%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
75 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course91%92%
Learning opportunities88%87%
Assessment and feedback85%83%
Academic support90%90%
Organisation and management94%81%
Learning resources91%86%
Student voice83%82%
50 final-year students · 89% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£27k5 years£29k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
65% working10% working and studying10% studying10% unemployed
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
55%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 80%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 78%
55%
use what they learned
UK 64%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 70% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Canterbury, South East England, England
- Postcode
- CT1 3AN
Subjects
architecture architecture, building and planning
Campus
- Campus
- Canterbury
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Architecture at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| University for the Creative Arts | Architecture this course | 32 - 168 points | 112–127 |
| Newcastle University | Architecture and Urban Planning BA (Hons) | 128 - 152 points | 128–143 |
| University of Bath | Architecture with professional placement MArch (Hons) | A*AA | 176–191 |
| University of Cambridge | Architecture MArch | A*AA | — |
| Cardiff University | Architecture BSc (Hons) | AAA - AAB | 160–175 |
| Kingston University | Architecture MArch (4 Year) | 128 - 144 points | — |
| Lancaster University | Architecture BA (Hons) | 144 points | 128–143 |
| Loughborough University | Architecture (with placement year) MArch (Hon) | AAA | 160–175 |
| The University of Edinburgh | Structural Engineering with Architecture BEng (Hon) | 120 - 144 points | 160–175 |
| University of Glasgow | Civil Engineering with Architecture MEng (Hon) | 144 points | — |
| University of Liverpool | Architecture BA (Hons) | AAA | 128–143 |
See all 204 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side