The aim of the Department of Architecture is to educate future architects, providing them with knowledge and sensitivity to the built environment of the European and Mediterranean region and to become an outstanding academic center for studies in the wider European context.

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Entry Requirements

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Learning Outcomes

Αn ability to create architectural designs that satisfy both aesthetic and technical requirements.
Αn adequate knowledge of the history and theories of architecture and the related arts, technologies and human sciences.
Α knowledge of the fine arts as an influence on the quality of architectural design.
Αn adequate knowledge of urban design, planning and the skills involved in the planning process.
Αn understanding of the relationship between people and buildings, and between buildings and their environment, and of the need to relate buildings and the spaces between them to human needs and scale.
Αn understanding of the profession of architecture and the role of the architect in society, in particular in preparing briefs that take account of social factors.
Αn understanding of the methods of investigation and preparation of the brief for a design project.
Αn understanding of the structural design, constructional and engineering problems associated with building design.
Αn adequate knowledge of the physical problems and technologies and of the function of buildings so as to provide them with internal conditions of comfort and protection against the climate.
Τhe necessary design skills to meet building users’ requirements within the constraints imposed by cost factors and building regulations.
Αn adequate knowledge of the industries, organisations, regulations and procedures involved in translating design concepts into buildings and integrating plans into overall planning.

Year 1

Semester 1

English for Architects I

Architectural Design I

Architectural Communication Skills I

Architectural Communication Skills II

Architectural Technology I

Structures in Architecture I

Semester 2

Architectural Design II

Architectural Communication Skills III

Introduction to Theory of Architecture

Architectural Technology II

Structures in Architecture II

Year 2

Semester 3

Architectural Design III

Digital Tools I

History of Architecture I

Architectural Technology III

Structures in Architecture III

Semester 4

Architectural Design IV

Digital Tools II

History of Architecture II

Architectural Technology IV

Structures in Architecture IV

Bioclimatic Architecture

Year 3

Semester 5

Architectural Design V

Digital Tools III

Landscape Architecture

Art and Space

Restorations I

Semester 6

Architectural Design VI

Acoustics And Lighting

Urbanism I

Restorations II

Architecture Elective

Year 4

Semester 7

Architectural Design VII

Professional Practice

Urbanism II

Bioclimatic Architecture ΙI

Architecture Elective

Semester 8

Integrated Studio II

Urbanism III

Introduction To Architectural Research

Contemporary Architectural Technology

Free Elective

Careers

Private architectural, engineering or consulting offices
Governmental Services (i.e. Town Planning and Housing, Public Works, Environment, etc)
Secondary or Higher Education
Public Authorities and Bodies (Cyprus Tourism Organisation, Land Development Organisation, etc)
Local Governments (Municipalities and Communities)
Free lance architects