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Level 3 Diploma in Architecture, Interior and Urban Design

EKC Folkestone College

Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2TZ

National Certificate (BTEC / NCFE)
Level 3
Arts, Media and Publishing

Available start dates

Available start dates

Tuesday, 01 September 2026
Folkestone College
1 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours

Application Instructions

Applications Open - Monday 27 October 2025

Applications Close - Open all year

How to Apply - Please apply through KentChoices and use your KentChoices login which your school should provide.

PLEASE NOTE - Popular courses can fill up quickly so apply early to avoid disappointment

If you have any queries regarding the courses, please contact EKC Folkestone College

You can make up to 5 applications to Colleges within the EKC Group, that is:

  • EKC Ashford College
  • EKC Broadstairs College*
  • EKC Canterbury College*
  • EKC Dover College
  • EKC Folkestone College*
  • EKC Sheppey College

*Junior Colleges exist in these locations.

Please only add one course or T Level per application, except for A Levels at EKC Canterbury College, where up to 4 A Level courses can be added per application. At your interview, you and the tutors can discuss the best level and courses in order for you to progress.

Course Summary

Begin your creative journey and look towards a career in architecture, interior and urban design. Learn about the range of careers available in this area and develop your knowledge.

Course Details

You will develop a creative and knowledgeable approach to skills development through active research, as well as learning relevant contemporary technology linked to architecture.

Areas you will study include:

  • Job roles and career routes
  • Visual language
  • Architecture movements
  • Styles of architecture
  • Sustainable planning

You will have access to technology such as 3D printing and design software during your studies.

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Assessment takes place throughout the course with a series of projects, which are supported by formative feedback during your studies.

Your next steps...

You can progress to higher education at a range of universities and art schools, to aim towards a career of architect, interior designer, town planner and more.


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