Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture

Type of programme
Official degrees
Duration
10 semesters
Credits
300 ECTS totals (240 coursed and 60 validated)
Price
€197.00 / ECTS x 60 = €11,820.00* (1r course 2024-2025). *Subject to change each year. Contact our Admissions department for the payment terms and conditions.
Places
60
Campus
Campus Barcelona
Language
English
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Reasons to study the double bachelor’s degree

You will study at two internationally-recognised Architecture schools.

You will obtain two qualifications and will be eligible for a RIBA certificate.

You will have access to two large professional markets.

Advantages of the programme

  1. By studying a double bachelor’s degree, you will be able to increase your knowledge and multiply your options in the job market.
  2. Your professional profile will be enriched by your international experience.
  3. You will live in Barcelona and Buenos Aires, two cosmopolitan cities with a large educational and cultural offering.

Double Bachelor’s Degree

UIC Barcelona School of Architecture offers you the possibility to obtain a double bachelor’s degree awarded by UIC Barcelona and the Universidad de Belgrano (Argentina). Obtaining this double degree will allow you to work both in Europe and Argentina.

Additionally, the Faculty of Architecture in Belgrano is an institution accredited by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), the most prestigious international agency of architecture professionals in the world. Students that follow this programme will be able to obtain the prestigious RIBA certificate for their Architecture studies.

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Presentation

Presentation

In 2015, UIC Barcelona and the Universidad de Belgrano signed an agreement by which students from UIC Barcelona School of Architecture are eligible for a double bachelor’s degree, recognised by both universities, through the 4+1.5 formula. The first four years will be studied at UIC Barcelona and the last three semesters will be carried out at the Universidad de Belgrano.

Likewise, students from the Universidad de Belgrano will also be able to benefit from the agreement and also be eligible for a double bachelor’s degree with UIC Barcelona. To this effect, they must study the second semester of the fourth year and the entire fifth year in Barcelona.

Duration

5 and a half years

Location

UIC Barcelona

  • From first to fourth year.

Universidad de Belgrano (Argentina)

  • Fifth year and one semester corresponding to sixth year.

Dates

UIC Barcelona

  • From September to June

Universidad de Belgrano

  • From March to June (first semester)
  • From July to November (second semester)

Contact details

Information and Admission
(+34) 93 254 18 00
Carmen Mendoza Rierol
cmendoza@uic.es

UIC Barcelona School of Architecture
Immaculada, 22
08017 Barcelona
Tel. 93 254 18 00

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Study programme and subjects 2024-2025

Subjects in course 1 Type Term ECTS
Architectural Drawing Type: FB Term: First semester ECTS: 9
History of Art and Architecture Type: FB Term: First semester ECTS: 6
Mathematics Type: FB Term: First semester ECTS: 6
Spatial and Formal Analysis Type: FB Term: First semester ECTS: 9
Computational Design Type: FB Term: Second semester ECTS: 9
Design Studio 0 Type: FB Term: Second semester ECTS: 6
Introduction to Architectural Construction Type: FB Term: Second semester ECTS: 6
Physics Type: FB Term: Second semester ECTS: 9
Subjects in course 2 Type Term ECTS
Architectural Composition I Type: OB Term: First semester ECTS: 6
Building Construction I Type: OB Term: First semester ECTS: 5
Critical Thinking I Type: OB Term: First semester ECTS: 5
Design Studio I Type: OB Term: First semester ECTS: 5
English I Type: OB Term: First semester ECTS: 5
Structural Calculation I Type: OB Term: First semester ECTS: 5
Vertical Workshop I Type: OB Term: First semester ECTS: 1
Architectural Composition II Type: OB Term: Second semester ECTS: 6
Building Construction II Type: OB Term: Second semester ECTS: 5
Critical Thinking II Type: OB Term: Second semester ECTS: 5
Design Studio II Type: OB Term: Second semester ECTS: 5
Foros I Type: OB Term: Second semester ECTS: 1
Urban Design I Type: OB Term: Second semester ECTS: 6
Subjects in course 3 Type Term ECTS
Accessibility Type: OB Term: First semester ECTS: 2.5
Architectural Composition III Type: OB Term: First semester ECTS: 6
Building Construction III Type: OB Term: First semester ECTS: 5.5
Design Studio III Type: OB Term: First semester ECTS: 5
English II Type: OB Term: First semester ECTS: 4.5
Urban Design II Type: OB Term: First semester ECTS: 5.5
Vertical Workshop II Type: OB Term: First semester ECTS: 1
Architectural Composition IV Type: OB Term: Second semester ECTS: 6
Building Construction IV Type: OB Term: Second semester ECTS: 5
Building Mechanics and Facilities I Type: OB Term: Second semester ECTS: 5
Design Studio IV Type: OB Term: Second semester ECTS: 5
Ethics Type: OB Term: Second semester ECTS: 3
Foros II Type: OB Term: Second semester ECTS: 1
Structural Calculation II Type: OB Term: Second semester ECTS: 5
Subjects in course 4 Type Term ECTS
Architectural Theory and Criticism Type: OB Term: First semester ECTS: 2.5
Building Construction V Type: OB Term: First semester ECTS: 6.5
Building Mechanics and Facilities II Type: OB Term: First semester ECTS: 5
Cooperation I Type: OB Term: First semester ECTS: 3
Design Studio V Type: OB Term: First semester ECTS: 5.5
Elective Course I
 Type: OP Term: First semester ECTS: 3
Ceramics Chair Type: OP Term: First semester ECTS: 3
Introduction to BIM Type: OP Term: First semester ECTS: 3
Site Management Type: OP Term: Second semester ECTS: 3
Theory and Practice in the Restoration of Architectural Heritage Type: OP Term: Second semester ECTS: 3
Sustainability I Type: OB Term: First semester ECTS: 2.5
Vertical Workshop III Type: OB Term: First semester ECTS: 1
Building Construction VI Type: OB Term: Second semester ECTS: 6.5
Cooperation II Type: OB Term: Second semester ECTS: 3
Design Studio VI Type: OB Term: Second semester ECTS: 5.5
ESARQ Option 3
 Type: OP Term: Second semester ECTS: 3
Ceramics Chair Type: OP Term: First semester ECTS: 3
Introduction to BIM Type: OP Term: First semester ECTS: 3
Site Management Type: OP Term: Second semester ECTS: 3
Theory and Practice in the Restoration of Architectural Heritage Type: OP Term: Second semester ECTS: 3
Foros III Type: OB Term: Second semester ECTS: 1
Structural Calculation III Type: OB Term: Second semester ECTS: 6
Urban Design III Type: OB Term: Second semester ECTS: 6
Subjects in course 5 Type Term ECTS
Design Studio VII Type: OB Term: First semester ECTS: 6.5
ESARQ Option 2
 Type: OP Term: First semester ECTS: 3
Constuction of the Ephemeral Installation Llum BCN Type: OP Term: First semester ECTS: 3
Designing Healthy Public Spaces Type: OP Term: Second semester ECTS: 3
Metabolic Materiality Type: OP Term: Second semester ECTS: 3
ESARQ Option 4
 Type: OP Term: First semester ECTS: 3
Constuction of the Ephemeral Installation Llum BCN Type: OP Term: First semester ECTS: 3
Designing Healthy Public Spaces Type: OP Term: Second semester ECTS: 3
Metabolic Materiality Type: OP Term: Second semester ECTS: 3
Management Type: OB Term: First semester ECTS: 3
Professional Ethics Type: OB Term: First semester ECTS: 3
Sustainability II Type: OB Term: First semester ECTS: 3.5
Vertical Workshop IV Type: OB Term: First semester ECTS: 1.5
Work Experience Type: OB Term: First semester ECTS: 6
Building Construction VII Type: OB Term: Second semester ECTS: 5.5
Design Studio VIII Type: OB Term: Second semester ECTS: 7
Final Degree Project Type: TF Term: Second semester ECTS: 15
Foros IV Type: OB Term: Second semester ECTS: 1.5
Urban Design IV Type: OB Term: Second semester ECTS: 1.5
  • ECTS: European Credit Transfer System
  • Term: calendar period
  • (a): subjects which are taught in English

Academic structure

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture

At UIC Barcelona for the first four years

Double Bachelor’s Degree

Fifth year and one semester of the sixth year at the Faculty of Architecture in Belgrano

Teachers

Prerequisites & admissions

Application for admission

Information and Admission
(+34) 93 254 18 00
Carmen Mendoza Rierol
cmendoza@uic.es