Bachelors in Architecture (B.Arch)

Short Description

Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) is a professional undergraduate program focused on architectural design, planning, and the built environment.

Description

The Bachelor of Architecture at Far-Western University is a newly launched professional degree program starting in 2024. It is designed to produce technically competent and design-oriented architects capable of responding to functional, aesthetic, environmental, and socio-cultural requirements of the built environment. The program emphasizes architectural design studios, building technology, structures, history and theory of architecture, urban planning, and professional practice. Admission intake is limited to ensure studio-based learning and academic rigor.

Features

• Newly introduced program (launched 2024)
• Professional architecture degree
• Studio-based teaching and learning
• Limited intake for quality instruction
• Merit-based scholarship provision
• Strong foundation for professional licensure

Eligibility

• Completion of Class 12 / A-Level / Engineering Diploma or equivalent
• Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics required
• Minimum 45% marks or CGPA 2.0 overall
• Minimum 45% or grade C in PCM subjects
• A-Level minimum grade D
• Candidates without PCM grades may apply and sit for entrance examination

Admission Process (Points)

• Fulfillment of academic eligibility criteria
• Application submission to Far-Western University
• Appearance in entrance examination
• Merit-based selection
• Scholarship allocation based on merit
• Admission confirmation after fee payment

Job Prospects

• Architect (after registration with Nepal Engineering Council)
• Architectural Designer
• Junior Urban Planner
• Interior Designer
• Landscape Design Assistant
• Construction Project Assistant
• Building Design Consultant
• Architectural Visualizer
• Site Supervisor (architectural works)
• Graduate studies in Architecture and Urban Design