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This program is designed to provide you with a solid foundation in architectural principles, practical skills, and industry knowledge. Whether you’re just starting your journey in architecture or seeking to enhance your existing expertise, our program offers a structured and immersive learning experience
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Architecture is the art and science of designing and constructing buildings and other physical structures. It encompasses both the aesthetic and functional aspects of creating spaces that meet human needs and reflect cultural and societal values. Architects employ creativity, technical knowledge, and problem-solving skills to design structures that are safe, sustainable, and visually appealing. Architecture plays a crucial role in shaping the built environment, influencing the way people live, work, and interact with their surroundings.
The Foundation Certificate program in architecture extends over a period of two semesters.
Prospective students should possess a KCSE qualification of grade D- or its accredited and recognized equivalent to be eligible for enrollment in the Foundation Certificate in Architecture program.
In the field of architecture, professionals have a range of career options to explore. These include roles such as Residential Architect, responsible for designing homes and living spaces; Commercial Architect, specializing in designing offices, retail spaces, and industrial buildings; Landscape Architect, who plans and designs outdoor spaces such as parks and gardens; Urban Planner, involved in city planning and development; Interior Architect, focusing on interior spaces within buildings; Sustainable Architect, dedicated to creating environmentally friendly designs; Restoration Architect, specializing in preserving and restoring historic buildings; Industrial Architect, designing factories and industrial facilities; Project Manager, overseeing architectural projects from conception to completion; Architectural Technologist, specializing in technical aspects of architecture; Urban Designer, focusing on the design of urban spaces; and Construction Manager, responsible for managing construction projects. These career options highlight the diverse opportunities available in the field of architecture, catering to various interests and skill sets.