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BA Architecture

The University of Sheffield🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Architecture, Building & Planning
Course Score
A /77
Graduate Salary
£25,000
Satisfaction
92%
Degree Completion
99%
Professional Jobs
90%
Meaningful Work
95%
Recognised By

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

38%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Vulnerability Matrix

Secretarial and related62% Exposed
Science, engineering and technology associate40% Exposed
Sales40% Exposed
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction25% Exposed
Teaching18% Exposed

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Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Architecture, Building & Planning graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£23,000
£27,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Architecture, Building & Planning graduates nationally earn £23,000£55,000 (140 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
75%
02
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Secretarial and related occupations
5%
04
Sales occupations
5%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

99%
Continuation
90%
Professional Work
95%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track

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