Uni by Subject

All subjects / Architecture / All subjects at University of Nottingham

Architecture at University of Nottingham

University of Nottingham is ranked 12th of 62 universities for architecture on our measures. 87% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £26.5k after 15 months, rising to £31.5k after five years.

Typical offer AAAThe University of Nottingham, England2 courses

#12 of 62 for architecture69
Architecture to your shortlist

Will my grades get me in?

We compare your grades with the typical offer above. Offers can change, so always check the university’s course page.

How it compares with other architecture courses

  • Student satisfaction87%About average (average 86%)
  • Stay on course95%Above average (average 88%)
  • Graduate-level jobs78%About average (average 79%)
  • Salary after 15 months£26.5kAbout average (average £26k)
  • Entry points (median)149More competitive than average (average 118)

The marker shows the typical (median) architecture course. How we measure

Who gets in

UCAS points of students who started, with the A-level grades worth the same points. These totals include every qualification students had (a fourth A-level, EPQ, AS levels and so on), so many people here had a lower offer than their total suggests.

  1. Under 96 ptsbelow CCC2%
  2. 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC4%
  3. 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB16%
  4. 128–143 ptsABB–AAB20%
  5. 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA26%
  6. 160+ ptsA*A*A or more33%

What graduates earn

  1. 15 months£26.5k£26k average
  2. 3 years£26.5k£24.5k average
  3. 5 years£31.5k£29.5k average

The 15-month figure comes from the Graduate Outcomes survey and covers graduates in full-time work. The 3 and 5-year figures come from tax records and include everyone in work, including part-time, so they can be lower than the 15-month figure.

Compare the 2 architecture courses here

Each course has its own satisfaction, drop-out and entry figures where enough students answered. Add your grades above to see your fit for each one.

  • Highest student satisfaction: Architecture (89%).
  • Most students stay on: Architecture and Environmental Design (100%).
  • Courses last between 3 and 4 years.
  • Degrees awarded: BArch, MEng.
  • Architecture

    BArch · 3 years

    Optional foundation year

    Typical offerAAA

    Satisfied
    89%
    Stay on
    94%
    Entry points
    149
    Graduate jobs
    80%
    Salary
    £26.5k*

    Accredited: Architects Registration Board, Royal Institute of British Architects

  • Architecture and Environmental Design

    MEng · 4 years

    Optional foundation year

    Typical offerAAA

    Satisfied
    76%
    Stay on
    100%
    Entry points
    150
    Graduate jobs
    75%
    Salary
    £26.5k*

    Accredited: Architects Registration Board, CIBSE (building services), Royal Institute of British Architects

* When a course is too small to publish its own figure, we show the figure for similar courses at this university. Highlighted figures are the best of this university’s own course figures. Entry points are the middle UCAS score of students who started, counting all their qualifications, so they’re usually higher than the offer.

Typical offers are taken from each university’s own course page (checked October 2026). Offers change each year and some courses ask for specific subjects, so always check the course page before you apply.

Links go to the university’s own course pages, where you’ll find current entry requirements and fees.

Nearby

Living in Nottingham

Most first-year students live in university halls, and many universities guarantee a place if you apply on time. Start with University of Nottingham’s own accommodation page for halls, prices and deadlines.

University of Nottingham accommodation