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BA Architecture

Manchester Metropolitan University🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Architecture, Building & Planning
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Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary£24,000
Satisfaction90%
Degree Completion92%
Professional Jobs85%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Architecture, Building & Planning graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£24,000
typical starting salary
£23,000
£25,500
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
60%
02
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
10%
03
Administrative occupations
5%
04
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Customer service occupations
5%
07
Design occupations
★ Professional
5%
08
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Skilled trades occupations
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

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 155 respondents (86% response rate)

94%
Teaching Quality
84%
Assessment & Feedback
90%
Academic Support
83%
Organisation
88%
Learning Resources
92%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Manchester
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,480
📊2% cheaper 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
2%
48-63
2%
64-79
1%
80-95
1%
96-111
1%
112-127
2%
128-143
9%
144-159
21%
160-175
15%
176-191
6%
192-207
5%
208-223
4%
224-239
7%
240+
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
Baccalaureate
7%
Degree
2%
Other HE
1%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (00102)

00102

✓

Recognised Professional Body (12102)

12102

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

39%
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

68%Customer service
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media
40%Science, engineering and technology associate

Outcomes

92%
Continuation
85%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
80%
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