Nelson Mandela Metropolitan UniversityNelson Mandela Metropolitan University

The Department of Architecture’s professional architecture programme is a two-degree programme: a three-year Bachelor’s degree in Architectural Studies (BAS), and a two-year Master’s degree in Architecture (MArch).

Type: undergraduate degree

Duration: 3 year full time

Compulsory Subjects

First year subjects:
  • Architecture presentation techniwues
  • Architectural theory
  • Design
  • History of architecture and art
  • Building science (detail design and construction)
  • Geometric drawing
  • Building science
  • Site surveying
Second year subjects:
  • Architecture presentation techniques
  • Architectural theory
  • Design
  • History of architecture and art
  • Building science
  • Computer literacy
  • Architectural computer usage
Third year subjects:
  • Architectural computer usage
  • History of architecture and art
  • Building science
  • Architectural theory
  • Specification

Careers: architect.

Source: www.nmmu.ac.za