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How to become a architect

Compare programmes, entry requirements and universities for becoming a Architect.

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University requirements

Compare the APS and subject requirements for programmes that can lead to Architect. Universities use different APS scales, so check your marks against each university separately.

Bachelor of Architectural Studies

Degree

BAS (Architecture)

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

APS 370
Faculty of Engineering, The Built Environment & Technology3 years

Subject requirements

Maths 60%+English 50%+

NBT components: AL, QL

Bachelor of Architectural Studies (BAS)

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

Faculty of Engineering, The Built Environment & Technology

Subject requirements

Maths 55%+

Bachelor of Architectural Studies

University of Cape Town

APS 450
Faculty of Engineering & The Built Environment

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English HL 50%+English FAL 60%+

NBT components: AL, QL, MAT

Bachelor of Architectural Studies - Band A

University of Cape Town

APS 450
Faculty of Engineering & The Built Environment

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English HL 50%+English FAL 60%+

NBT components: AL, QL, MAT

Bachelor of Architectural Studies - Band B

University of Cape Town

APS 408
Faculty of Engineering & The Built Environment

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English HL 50%+English FAL 60%+

NBT components: AL, QL, MAT

Bachelor of Architectural Studies - Band C

University of Cape Town

APS 348
Faculty of Engineering & The Built Environment

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English HL 50%+English FAL 60%+

NBT components: AL, QL, MAT

Architectural Studies

University of the Witwatersrand

APS 34
Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English HL 50%+English FAL 50%+

NBT components: AL, QL

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