Architecture is the design of buildings and spaces. Full practice needs registration with the architects’ council after your degree and some supervised experience.
Careers you can go into with Architecture
Faculty: Environmental Sciences. These are common routes, not a complete list. Many graduates also move into related fields as their experience grows.
Skills to build
Employers look for evidence of these skills on your CV. Build them through projects, internships, volunteering and short courses while you are still in school.
- AutoCAD and Revit
- Design
- Drawing
- Communication
Useful next steps
- ARCON registration after practice
- Build a design portfolio
- Master’s degree
Get ready to apply
- Put your skills, projects and internships into a clear CV with the CV Builder.
- Write a tailored cover letter for each application.
- Check the job application document checklist before you submit.
Frequently asked questions
What jobs can I get with a degree in Architecture?
Common roles include architect, urban designer, interior designer, project manager. The right choice depends on your interests, your grades and the skills you build.
What should I do after studying Architecture?
ARCON registration after practice. Build a design portfolio.
Which skills matter most for Architecture graduates?
Employers often look for autocad and revit, design, drawing. Show them with projects, internships and examples on your CV.
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