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BA Architecture

University of Brighton🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsFoundation YearSubject: Architecture, Building & Planning
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Course Score
B /75
Graduate Salary£28,000
Satisfaction81%
Degree Completion74%
Professional Jobs90%
Meaningful Work100%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Architecture, Building & Planning graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£28,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£37,000
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
60%
02
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
15%
03
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Secretarial and related occupations
5%
06
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

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 40 respondents (78% response rate)

83%
Teaching Quality
76%
Assessment & Feedback
76%
Academic Support
71%
Organisation
73%
Learning Resources
71%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Brighton
Average Weekly Rent
£175
Est. Annual Total£14,580
💸18% more expensive than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

<48
6%
48-63
8%
64-79
7%
80-95
20%
96-111
23%
112-127
13%
128-143
9%
144-159
2%
160-175
4%
176-191
3%
208-223
1%
224-239
1%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
71%
Other HE
19%
Other
5%
Baccalaureate
3%
Access
1%
Degree
1%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (00102)

00102

✓

Recognised Professional Body (12102)

12102

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

31%
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

62%Secretarial and related
48%Business and public service associate
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
40%Sales
30%Managers, directors and senior officials

Outcomes

74%
Continuation
90%
Professional Work
100%
Meaningful Role
90%
Career On Track