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At IE University, students learn architecture through a hands-on approach, developing their skills by working on projects throughout the program. This methodology allows them to gain practical experience while exploring the different dimensions of architectural practice.
In the Bachelor in Architectural Studies, they explore how architecture responds to people, places, and the environment across different scales and contexts.
Through research, design, modeling, and experimentation, students develop and refine architectural proposals while building professional skills. Along the way, they are supported by the tools, technologies, and facilities available to bring their projects to life.
Explore a selection of student projects and discover how they apply their knowledge, skills, and perspectives to architectural challenges.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is expected from an architecture student at IE University?
Architecture students are expected to demonstrate a combination of creativity, critical thinking, technical skills, and dedication. They should have a passion for design, an ability to think spatially, and a strong work ethic. Architecture students are expected to actively participate in design studios, collaborate with peers, conduct research, develop presentation skills, and effectively use architectural software and tools. Additionally, they should be willing to learn continuously, take constructive criticism, and stay updated with industry trends and advancements.
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What makes a good architecture project for a professional portfolio?
A strong project shows creativity, clear design thinking, and a well-developed concept. It should demonstrate your problem-solving process, attention to detail, and ability to communicate ideas visually through drawings, models, and presentations.
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Are real-world projects carried out in the Bachelor of Architectural Studies?
Many projects simulate real-world conditions, allowing students to tackle realistic design challenges. They often include site analysis, user needs, and practical constraints, helping students develop solutions with real relevance.
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What do architecture students do on a daily basis?
Students spend much of their time in design studios developing projects through sketches, models, and digital tools. They also attend lectures, take part in critiques, and collaborate with peers to exchange ideas and feedback.
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What is an architectural studies project?
An architectural studies project refers to a design or research undertaking undertaken by students in an architectural studies program. It typically involves exploring architectural concepts, developing design proposals, conducting research on architectural history or theory, or addressing specific architectural challenges. These projects allow students to apply their knowledge, develop their design skills, and gain hands-on experience in various aspects of architecture.
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What do architecture students do?
Architecture students attend classes, conduct research, develop design concepts, create architectural drawings, collaborate with peers, receive feedback, learn about building systems, use architectural software, visit sites, present proposals, and gain practical experience through internships.
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