Top reasons to choose Architecture at NTU
Our courses designed to develop the next-generation of architects, designers and technologists.
Based in our inspiring Grade II* listed Gothic Revival style Arkwright studios – right in the heart of Nottingham – you’ll study in environments that reflect modern architectural practice; ones that encourage you to discover and refine your own design style.
Whether you’re an aspiring architect looking for a RIBA qualification, a budding designer aiming to innovate interior spaces, or a technologist looking to make your mark on the industry, our postgraduate courses will help meet your career ambitions.
We’re the world’s second-most sustainable university in the UI GreenMetric rankings 2024. Thinking green isn’t just a bolt-on at NTU; it’s a part of our DNA.
Showcase your work at our annual final year degree show, attended by architecture professionals, industry experts and potential employers.
Hear from visiting experts and discuss contemporary issues in architecture. Our recent industry speakers have included a number of RIBA Stirling Awards prize winners.
Learn more about your subject
Marisela Mendoza, talks you through our Postgraduate Architecture courses.
Explore your facilities
Our students work with a range of industry-standard facilities across our Architecture courses. From the studios to the workshops to the study centre, there is space and resource for everyone to work, learn and develop designs and projects.
Architecture Facilities
From our 3D printing area to our concrete lab, our model-making and prototyping studios, we have a range of industry-standard facilities that you will use throughout your Architecture studies.
Interior Architecture and Design Facilities
From beautiful open creative spaces to specialist technical equipment, you'll find everything you need to excel in our Interior Architecture and Design facilities.
Architectural Technology Facilities
We have a range of industry-standard facilities that you’ll use throughout your Architectural Technology course, from our creative digital architecture and construction lab, to our model-making studio and construction technology room.
Model-making Studio
You'll be able to develop your projects in this well-equipped space, facilitated with expert supervision from our workshop technicians. In here you'll find bansaws, sanders, 2D and 3D hot-wire cutting and vacuum forming machinery, milling machines, lathes and drills.
Wood Workshop
For some projects that involve creating models from wood, you'll work in this space filled with the equipment and technical expertise required to support.
Concrete Lab
You'll learn the importance of concrete testing during your studies. Our lab includes concrete batching and strength testing facilities for cubes, prisms and beams.
Creative Digital Architecture and Construction Lab
This specialist lab is a space you may use in your final year, postgraduate and research levels if you're interested in more advanced digital technologies and are pursuing that in your project work.
Facility tours
NTU Architecture Society
Run by students, for students, new members are always welcome to join the Architecture Society.
It's a great way to meet people with similar interests and get involved in extra-curricular activities!
Have a look at our Student Showcase
You'll have the chance to showcase your work at our annual Student Showcase attended by architecture professionals, industry experts and potential employers.
Supporting your success
What makes life and learning at NTU so special? Here’s just a few of the benefits and free services designed to enhance your student experience. We cover everything during studies, extra-curricular activities, through to career development and post-graduation support.
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