Program Overview
The Architectural Professional Practice at Leeds Beckett University is a Postgraduate Diploma programme in Humanities over 15 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Architectural Professional Practice programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 15 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 1,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Leeds, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Architectural Professional Practice programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Case Study (40 Credits)
- Contract Administration Examination (20 Credits)
- Professional Experience & Development Record (30 Credits)
- Professional Experience Evaluation & CV (10 Credits)
- Professional Practice Examination (20 Credits)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Requirements: Applicants should either have an ARB/RIBA accredited Part Two qualification or a Part 2 qualification awarded through the ARB Assessment Panel and be in employment with an ARB/RIBA accredited architectural practice.
Graduates from the Postgraduate Diploma Architecture at Leeds Metropolitan University can automatically progress onto the Postgraduate Diploma in Architectural Professional Practice provided they are in employment with an RIBA/ARB accredited architectural practice.
English Language Requirement (IELTS):The English requirement for this course is IELTS 6.5 with no skills below 6.0 or equivalent. All candidates must have a good command of written and spoken English.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 1,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 1,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Leeds Beckett University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Leeds Beckett University
Leeds Beckett University
Leeds, United Kingdom
Leeds Beckett University (LBU), formerly known as Leeds Metropolitan University (LMU) and before that as Leeds Polytechnic, is a public university in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It has...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 15 months