Studying Architecture: What's It Like?

Stay tuned to hear Sam, a 3rd-year student, share everything you need to know about studying Architecture at Cambridge! A full list of discussion points can be found below.

00:00 Introductions 00:30 What actually is Architecture? 02:00 What’s the difference between Architecture and Engineering? 04:00 How multidisciplinary is Architecture? 06:00 Sam’s future plans after her undergraduate degree 06:30 Who is Architecture for? 09:30 Follow what you enjoy first and foremost 10:30 Why did you choose Architecture? 12:40 Did many people apply to Architecture from your school? 17:10 What’s the course structure for Architecture? 21:00 How are you examined/assessed in Architecture? 23:30 How are you taught in Architecture? Explaining supervisions and tutorials in Architecture 34:45 What is the "Starchitect"? 38:00 How is the role of the Architect ever-changing? 44:00 Sam talking about her dissertation in Architecture 58:50 How Sam has blended Poetry and Architecture 01:04:00 Sam’s work experience 01:10:00 The current culture amongst Architects