University Degree in Architecture
+ DIPLOMA IN NEW ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGIES QUALIFICATING DEGREE
Are you interested in developing new spaces or enhancing the urban environment in which you reside? Architecture is a discipline that combines scientific principles with artistic design to create spaces where people live, work, and enjoy. Upon completion of this program, you will possess the technical, humanistic, and artistic training necessary to design a wide range of structures, from cozy homes to towering skyscrapers.
Do you have spatial vision and are you able to capture your ideas on a plan?- Do you care about the environment and want to create more sustainable spaces?
- Looking for a career that blends engineering with technology and art?
- Does it say that you are a resourceful, versatile and proactive person?
If so... this is the degree for you!
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The program offers a professional degree with 100% employability.
At UFV, you will receive a dual qualification in Architecture: a degree and an integrated master’s degree. This qualification is recognized in Europe and at the MECES-3 level, which allows you to practice your profession in Spain and abroad. Our innovative curriculum, adapted to the latest trends in the sector and endorsed by prestigious architects, ensures that almost 100% of our students find work in less than a year. Furthermore, 30% of our graduates work abroad.
Do you have doubts about the University Degree in Architecture?
Why is UFV the best place to study architecture?
From the outset, you will engage with real-world challenges and develop innovative solutions through hands-on training. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, learning both the technical skills and graphic expression associated with subjects such as photography, collage, and artistic drawing. You will also gain expertise in the latest software used in the industry.
The program offers two academic trips per year, including visits to Berlin, London, Paris, and New York. Additionally, students have the opportunity to participate in a study abroad program and an international workshop with Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée (France), TU Delft (The Netherlands), or Brandenburgische Technische Universität (Germany).
Each Wednesday, you will have the opportunity to visit a construction site, an architectural firm, and an emblematic place, as well as attend workshops with renowned architects. This will allow you to gain more than 30 different experiences throughout the year.
As a participant in the architectural transformation of UFV, you will leave a lasting legacy on our campus. Our architecture students have already designed a number of key elements on campus, including bleachers, furniture, and classrooms. There is still a significant amount of work to be done.
In addition, you will obtain a diploma in New Architectural Technologies, where you will learn to design using the most advanced digital fabrication technologies.
The faculty includes renowned architects such as Elena Farini (Farini Arquitectos), Carlos Úrculo (Úrculo Ingenieros), and Pepe Cruz-Novillo (Estudio Cruz plus Cruz), among numerous other esteemed professionals.
You will have the opportunity to complete internships at leading companies in the industry, including Touza Arquitectos, CAZA, Studio Banana, Grupo HXR, CODA Arquitectura, Champan Taylor, ARUP, Padilla Nicás, and others. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to complete internships in China, the United States, England, and Switzerland, among other locations.
And there is an additional benefit! You will have the opportunity to experience an unforgettable university environment at an inspiring campus that encourages creativity, collaboration, and enjoyment. As a UFV student, you will have the opportunity to launch your own venture in Emprende UFV, develop prototypes in Makers UFV, join sports teams, and engage in a wide range of activities, contests, forums, exhibitions, and other events.
You will have the opportunity to learn in cutting-edge facilities and a digital fabrication lab.
The UFV campus is situated in a distinctive setting and is regarded as one of the most outstanding in Europe. It boasts cutting-edge facilities, including classrooms for projects, models, drawing rooms, and computer laboratories, which are ideal for pursuing your professional studies. Furthermore, students will have access to the FAB LAB, an innovative digital fabrication laboratory equipped with laser and vinyl cutters, 3D printers, grinders, milling machines, and additive manufacturing tools.
Internships in Companies and Architecture Firms
You will have the opportunity to complete professional internships with leading companies and architectural firms in Spain and abroad. Our partner organizations include BDVA Paris, Touza Arquitectos, CAZA, A-Cero, Ana Herreros Cantis, Estudio Deuve, Corona Amaral Arquitectos, Studio Banana, Grupo HXR, CODA Arquitectura, Champan Taylor, and others. As a result of this experience, 85% of our students receive a job offer before the end of their internship.
International Agreements
The Architecture degree provides a robust international education, equipping students with the skills and expertise to excel in a global workforce. Two academic trips per year are included in the program, as well as participation in an international workshop and the option of an exchange program at universities in America or Europe. Furthermore, the program offers the opportunity to live and study with students from a variety of nationalities, learn multiple languages, and gain professional experience through internships in countries such as Switzerland, the USA, and China.
You will transform the world through your projects
To design spaces that not only stand out for their innovative design but also meet the needs of others, it is essential to have a deep understanding of human aspirations. Architecture is a distinctive blend of technical, artistic, and humanistic elements. As a result, you will have the opportunity to explore ethical and humanistic subjects, gaining a comprehensive understanding of your profession and developing a critical mindset to drive positive change through your projects.
TITLE OF THE UNIVERSITY DEGREE
UNIVERSITY DEGREE IN ARCHITECTURE
INITIAL FEE
€1,500
MONTHLY FEE
€940
TOTAL
€10,900
Scholarships and Grants
UFV is one of the universities with the highest percentage of scholarship students. We are committed to supporting our students and value academic excellence, talents, and the particular circumstances of each student. Our Study Grants Service offers an ambitious scholarship and grant program to ensure that financial considerations do not prevent students from pursuing their studies at our university.
Career opportunities
Your training as an architect at the UFV guarantees you a qualifying degree with which you will be able to sign your own architectural projects. Among the many tasks you will be able to perform as an architect are:
- Architectural design
- Architectural installation design
- Urban planning
- Landscape architecture
- Sustainable architecture
- Legal architecture
- 3D spatial environment modeler
- Modeler
- Industrial and furniture designer
- Urban planner
- Project manager
- Entrepreneur
Title of the University Degree:
Degree in Architecture
Centers where the Degree is taught:
Escuela Politécnica Superior
Branch of knowledge:
Engineering and Architecture
Field of knowledge:
Architecture, building construction and urban planning, and civil engineering
Mode:
In person
Languages in which it is taught:
Spanish and projects in English
Total number of ECTS credits:
330
Major:
Not applicable
Number of new admissions offered:
75
Regulated professions:
Architect
Resolution:
Resolution of December 17, 2007, BOE of December 21, 2007
Norm:
Order ECI/3856/2007, of December 27, BOE of December 29, 2007
