Art for Architecture
(Art)

INTRODUCTION:

The course will provide students with an opportunity to compile a portfolio as part of their application for 3rd level studies in architecture to those colleges that have a portfolio requirement (e.g. TU Dublin or Queen’s University Belfast or University of Ulster Belfast).

Develop key skills for further studies in architecture at 3rd level an opportunity to focus on subject areas that are relevant to the field of architecture thus enabling them to make an informed choice.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:

DURATION:

This is a one-year full-time course.

PORTFOLIO PREPARATION:

Students compile a portfolio as part of their application for 3rd level studies in architecture to those colleges that have a portfolio requirement (e.g. TU Dublin or Queen’s University Belfast or University of Ulster Belfast).

ASSESSMENT:

• 60% Portfolio of Work

• 40% Project Work

FEES:

€50 Registration Fee.
Total = €50.

Please see fees & payment for details.

CERTIFICATION:

• QQI Art, Craft & Design – Level 5 (5M1985).

COURSE CONTENT:

The following subjects may be offered:

EDUCATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES:

For full details on progression opportunities see these links:

• Cork Colleges Progression Scheme
• QQI Requirements

Excellent progressions opportunities including:

• TU Dublin: BA Hons in Architecture.
• UCC/MTU CCAE: BSc Hons in Architecture.
• UCD: BSc in Architectural Science.
• UL: BA Hons in Architecture.
• Queen’s University Belfast: BSc Hons in Architecture.
• ATU, Sligo: BA Hons in Architecture.
• University of Ulster, Belfast: BA Hons in Architecture.

We advise you to consult the CAO website – www.cao.ie to confirm specific entry requirements for Higher Education Institutions.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES:

Architect, Architectural technology.