3 years / Level 7 / Full-time / Work Placement
A common entry BSc in Construction (with award title of BSc in Architectural Technology or BSc in Construction Management). At the end of Stage 1, learners choose either the Architectural Technology or Construction Management pathway, having had the opportunity to decide which best suits their interests skills and ability.
The Architectural Technologist and Construction Manager are key professionals in a multidisciplinary design team. Their role has become increasingly important in helping to develop and deliver construction solutions using emerging technologies and building techniques. The construction industry is undergoing a transformation embracing modern methods of construction which is being designed, delivered and communicated using digital modelling and 3D software, while building legislation moves towards realising zero energy buildings for future generations. Click here for the BSc in Architectural Technology Pathway, Stages 2 & 3 pathway Click here for the BSc in Construction Management Pathway, Stages 2 & 3 pathway
Certain semesters of this course are taken in common with other courses.
Professional recognition for the course will be sought from the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB).
On successful completion of this programme, learners may transfer to the following programmes at ATU Donegal:
Follow up programmes elsewhere include:
Minimum Entry Requirements
Points 266 (2023)
Leaving Certificate Minimum Points Score 160 Minimum Five O6/H7 English or Irish O6/H7 Maths O6/H7
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Graduate careers typically include:
On successful completion of the first year (Stage 1), students choose one of two pathways: BSc in Architectural Technology or BSc in Construction Management
The programme starts in September each year
Department Administration: +353 (0)74 918 6406 / +353 (0)74 918 6410
Head of Department Anne Boner Email: Anne.Boner@atu.ie Telephone: +353 (0)74 918 6403
School and Department Faculty of Engineering & Technology Department of Civil Engineering & Construction
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