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Level 7Master's apprenticeship · MSc

Architect (integrated degree)

Working on the design of new buildings and the redesign of existing buildings.

Typical duration

4 years

Training funded

up to £21,000

Route

Construction and the built environment

Standard ref

ST0533

Where this apprenticeship leads

ArchitectAI exposure 25% · Moderate

£28,000 - £34,000

£45,000 - £55,000

Full career profile - salary progression, top employers, AI outlook →

Role overview

An architect designs buildings and spaces that are functional, safe, aesthetically considered, and sustainable, taking projects from initial concept through planning, detailed design, and construction on site. This integrated master's degree apprenticeship meets the requirements for ARB registration and RIBA Part 3, making the apprentice a fully qualified architect. Qualified architects can work in private practice, the public sector, or specialist design fields.

Careers this apprenticeship leads to

Salary progression, top employers and day-to-day reality for the roles this standard prepares you for.

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