This is a unique degree programme in collaboration with the Glasgow School of Art. The architectural component is entirely design-oriented, studio-based and directed towards the production of sketches, drawings and models and their compilation into a portfolio.

Objective of the courseÊ

  • To provide the students of engineering with an appreciation of how architects design, to give them a grounding for future collaboration in practice.Ê
  • To engage with methods and procedures used in the design process, particularly through the use of analytical, observational and design drawings, CAAD, and physical modelling.Ê
  • To encourage appreciation of the terms and concepts used in architectural and design discourses and a sensitivity to the culture and traditions of architecture and design.