Architecture and Urbanism University of East London

Overview

Whether you want to expand your field of expertise, or deepen it, this unique one-year course in Architecture and Urbanism from University of East London will enrich your knowledge and enhance your career in the fields of Computational Design, Design for Digital and Robotic Construction or Urban Design.

The course is aimed at architecture graduates wishing to specialize in advanced digital design processes, and at those within the 'built environment' - such as planners, engineers or designers. 

Along the course Computational Design, Design for Digital and Robotic Construction and Urban Design will be developed across the year following a common digital platform which simulates the state of the art of design processes in contemporary architectural practices.

The goal is experimenting new possibilities for architectural spaces and cities connecting the design to advanced fabrication techniques and sustainable strategies in order to generate a research leading to a secure impact in the industry.

Your future career

This course is ideal if you are a practitioner or recent graduate wishing to diversify your knowledge of built environment disciplines. It will:

• Help you shift your architectural practice into a new field or direction.

• Give you a better understanding of contemporary practice within European and global contexts and help you develop your critical design or writing and thinking skills.

• Offer you a specialised expertise that could help to take your career in an upward, and perhaps different, direction.

• Give you the opportunity to expand your network of contacts, getting in touch with globally renowned practitioners, manufacturers and researchers.

• If you are considering further study, the course will provide an ideal route towards PhD-level work.

• Give you a better understanding of contemporary practice within European and global contexts and help you develop your critical design or writing and thinking skills.

• Offer you a specialised expertise that could help to take your career in an upward, and perhaps different, direction.

• Give you the opportunity to expand your network of contacts, getting in touch with globally renowned practitioners, manufacturers and researchers.

• If you are considering further study, the course will provide an ideal route towards PhD-level work.