How to Thrive at Architecture School
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How to Thrive at Architecture School
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This book is the go-to guide for students throughout their architectural education. It introduces architecture students to all they need to know to get on an architecture course, thrive at school and be prepared for the realities of becoming a practising architect.
Studying architecture is hugely exciting and rewarding. It entails developing design skills, problem-solving abilities, and tapping into creativity, as well as acquiring cultural, technical, and professional knowledge.
How to Thrive at Architecture School is the go-to guide for students throughout their architectural education. It introduces architecture students to all they need to know to get on an architecture course, thrive at school, and be prepared for the realities of becoming a practising architect.
Split into three main sections β Part I (BA or BSC in Architecture), Part II (Masters or Diploma), and Part III (Advanced Diploma in Professional Practice) β the book offers direction on all aspects of an architectural education. These range from initial tutorials, the first crit, and essay-writing through to the development of final project and thesis work.
Covering all bases, it is a comprehensive guide for a studentβs passage from university preparation through to undergraduate and graduate study and out into the profession. The book features RIBA UK architecture schools and those validated overseas, as well as a short, final chapter on architectural education elsewhere in the world.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781859469088
Publisher: RIBA Publishing
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 March 2020
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: RIBA Publishing
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 190.0mm
Height: 240.0mm
Weight: 250g
Pages: 176
About the Author
Neil Spiller is Hawksmoor Chair of Architecture and Landscape and Deputy Pro Vice-Chancellor of the University of Greenwich, London prior to this he was Dean of the School of Architecture, Design and Construction and Professor of Architecture and Digital Theory at Greenwich University.
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