HomeUniversity of the West of England, BristolBA Architecture and Planning

BA Architecture and Planning

University of the West of England, Bristol🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Architecture, Building & Planning
Course Score
B /77
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction96%
Degree Completion85%
Professional Jobs95%
Meaningful Work100%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Architecture, Building & Planning graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£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
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
45%
02
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
40%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
04
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

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 — 15 respondents (100% response rate)

96%
Teaching Quality
98%
Assessment & Feedback
95%
Academic Support
97%
Organisation
95%
Learning Resources
89%
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?

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

Past Accepted Tariffs

112-127
45%
128-143
25%
144-159
15%
160-175
10%
176-191
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Baccalaureate
5%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (00102)

00102

Recognised Professional Body (12102)

12102

Recognised Professional Body (12802)

12802

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

33%
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

48%Business and public service associate
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
25%Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction
15%Welfare and housing associate

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
95%
Professional Work
100%
Meaningful Role
90%
Career On Track