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BA Architecture and Planning

University of the West of England, Bristol🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time5 YearsSubject: Architecture, Building & Planning
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Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction95%
Degree Completion60%
Professional Jobs85%
Meaningful Work95%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Architecture, Building & Planning graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2032
First job
~2033
£25,000
typical starting salary
£23,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Architecture, Building & Planning graduates nationally earn £23,000–£55,000 (143 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
50%
02
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Elementary occupations
10%
04
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Caring personal services
0%
08
Design occupations
★ Professional
0%
09
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
0%
10
Sales occupations
0%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (00102)
00102
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (12102)
12102
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (12802)
12802
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (79% response rate)

100%
Teaching Quality
93%
Assessment & Feedback
94%
Academic Support
94%
Organisation
94%
Learning Resources
90%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Bristol
Average Weekly Rent
£165
Est. Annual Total£13,860
💸12% more expensive than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

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Past Accepted Tariffs

64-79
25%
80-95
25%
96-111
30%
112-127
10%
176-191
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (00102)

00102

✓

Recognised Professional Body (12102)

12102

✓

Recognised Professional Body (12802)

12802

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

27%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

72%Information Technology
48%Business and public service associate
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
40%Sales
35%Design

Outcomes

60%
Continuation
85%
Professional Work
95%
Meaningful Role
85%
Career On Track