Licenciatura en Diseño y Tecnología Arquitectónica (Hons) BSc

Behind every grand design is a great technique. In our increasingly digital-driven built environment, our Architectural Design and Technology degree is a route to a rewarding career where you can make amazing design concepts a reality.

By applying high-level design skills and sophisticated software applications, architectural technologists carry a concept through to its final design. Drawing on our strong industry connections and competencies our Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) accredited course will lead you through the technical, operational and environmental details of building creation.

During your studies, you'll build BIM and CAD design skills, work on live briefs, learn to manage design information, and appreciate the value of robust design in transforming our built environment.

You will:

• Explore digital technologies shaping the profession, as you gain hands-on experience using key equipment and software packages used by industry professionals
• Enhance your knowledge and eye for good design as you build an awareness of materials, industry regulations, contemporary production methods and end-user requirements
• Examine the role of nature, people and technology in design, and the physical, legal, economic, social and environmental dimensions that impact the building design process
• Develop key skills in project appraisal, team working, critical analysis and problem-solving as you prepare for a professional career role

The University of Salford’s industry-relevant courses gives students the real-world skills they need to succeed in today’s competitive job market. Through forming strong partnerships with businesses and organisations from all sectors, the University of Salford works with them to develop courses that are up-to-date and relevant to today’s challenges.

Students can choose from a variety of subjects including business management, law, science, engineering, built environment, computing, nursing, physiotherapy, media, the arts, creative technology and more.

Teaching is supplemented with work placements, internships, live projects or field trips so students can put their learning into practice.

A campus-based university, Salford boasts an exciting location, just minutes away from Manchester city centre, which is known for its vibrant cultural arts scene, international food and world-class sports.

The campuses provide students with an outstanding learning experience and the chance to use industry-standard facilities to reflect the workplace. The main campus features the beautiful Peel Park where students can relax in between lectures or walk next to the river.

The University of Salford also has a high-tech campus at MediaCity next to the BBC and ITV and amongst over 200 digital and media companies.

Attractive scholarships are offered to support international students with paying fees, as well as options for paying fees across 5 or 7 monthly instalments.

The University of Salford currently has over 4,000 international students who make up part of the total student body of 23,000. The community is very friendly and multicultural, and everyone is welcome no matter their background, religion, or beliefs.

The University of Salford also offers specialist careers support for international students which can be accessed free of charge and for a lifetime. The support includes how to find a job, interview and CV techniques, guidance on workplace etiquette in the UK, and advice about visas.