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Professional Practice in Architecture (PGCert) at Queen's University Belfast

The Professional Practice in Architecture (PGCert) programme at Queen's University Belfast provides students with the final certification needed to become qualified architects.


School: Queen's University Belfast
Course: Professional Practice in Architecture (PGCert)
Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland
Course dates: September 2022 to September 2024
Application deadline: 30 June 2022

The postgraduate certificate Professional Practice in Architecture is the final examination taken in order to call oneself an architect. This one year, part-time programme provides exemption from the RIBA Final Examination Part III and is recognised by the Architects Registration Board (ARB) for the purposes of registration under the Architects Act 1997 in the UK.

The programme is offered on a full-time or part-time basis and combines face-to-face teaching with online delivery. Those taking the programme on a full-time basis may be eligible to do so incorporating a Clinical Practicum by agreement with the Programme Co-ordinator.

Applications to this course have now closed.

Top image: Technical Axonometric of  The Automated Recycling Centre by Louis Shing Man Yiu,  who completed the course in 2021.

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