International Incorporated Bachelors (IIB) - International Year Zero (IYZ) - Continue to Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Architectural Technology

The International Year Zero is the ideal course for international students looking to enhance their academic and English language skills.

The course is specifically designed to improve academic and personal development for university study in the United Kingdom. Students will engage in subject-specific modules and core modules like Foundation Mathematics and English for academic purposes.

Upon successful completion of the International Year Zero pathway, students will progress to a degree program at the University of Bradford.

Throughout the International Year Zero program, students will: • Attend classes on the university campus • Enjoy full access to university amenities and student benefits

Architectural Technology

Our new Architectural Technology degree brings together all aspects of the design process, from concept through to completion, to develop the key skills you'll need for a career in this exciting and fast-growing sector.

Learning will be centred around our dedicated design studios where you will work on authentic design projects, developing a sound understanding of the processes of design and construction primarily through Revit, BIM, virtual reality, architecture in a global context, project management, procurement and construction contract.

You will gain an understanding of the multidisciplinary and collaborative nature of the modern construction industry, and the management of projects using cutting-edge technologies.

Studying Architectural Technology at Bradford will give you the framework to practice privately or, on successful completion of CIAT (The Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists), to run a business in the architectural and construction industries.

The programme is delivered using an enquiry-based learning approach involving workshops, lectures, tutorials and independent study. We assess your learning through a variety of methods including project work, essays and exams.

At Bradford you’ll benefit from:

• Industry experienced tutors – our tutors have extensive track records of project design and delivery • Outstanding lab and studio facilities • In-depth training in the digital technologies shaping the profession – you’ll gain hands-on experience with key equipment and software packages used by industry professionals • A wide-ranging curriculum covering subjects including the circular economy and sustainable materials • Work on authentic projects which are varied in terms of complexity, context, scale and material use • Whilst studying with us, you will be given the opportunity for national and international study trips