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Course description

This programme will give you an understanding of architecture's formal qualities and theoretical frameworks.

You will:

* study architecture's relationship to the cultural, social, economic, and political contexts it was created in

* gain an understanding of historical and archaeological methods

* develop a sensitivity to issues of historical and cultural difference

* use documents and historical sources to discover works of architecture and archaeological artefacts and remains

Subjects

Archaeology, Architectural history

Entry requirements

Scottish Higher, standard entry requirements: A,B,B,B

  • ABBB by end of S5 or AABB/ABBBB by end of S6. BBB must be achieved in one year of S4-S6. Required subjects: Highers: no specific Higher subjects required. National 5s: English at C.

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Course Type: Full-time
Details
Date: 08/09/2025Cost: Get in touch with the course provider or visit their website for more information
Venue details

Central area campus

George Square

Edinburgh

Who to contact ?
futurestudents@ed.ac.uk

Course provider

The University of Edinburgh

Central area campus
George Square
Edinburgh

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