Expected Academic Standard
Applicants for this course should have achieved a Good II.i Honours Degree.
If your degree is not from the UK, please check International Qualifications to find the equivalent in your country.
To be eligible for the Part 3 examination at the University of Cambridge candidates must:
Have ARB/ RIBA Parts 1 and 2 or confirmed equivalence
Have recently completed a minimum of 24 months’ practical experience under the direct supervision of a professional working in the construction industry
At least 12 months of the 24 months experience should be completed in the UK, under the direct supervision of a UK-registered architect
Each period of practice must normally have lasted at least 3 months
Students may register for the course in their second year of practical experience but must have 2 years of supervised practice in order to qualify to take the examinations.
University Minimum Academic Requirements
Language Requirement
IELTS (Academic)
| Element | Score |
|---|---|
| Listening | 7.0 |
| Writing | 7.0 |
| Reading | 7.0 |
| Speaking | 7.0 |
| Total | 7.5 |
TOEFL Internet Score
| Element | Score |
|---|---|
| Listening | 25 |
| Writing | 25 |
| Reading | 25 |
| Speaking | 25 |
| Total | 110 |
C1 Advanced
Score: Grade A & B (overall score of 193, with no element lower than 185 plus a Language Centre assessment)
C2 Proficiency
Score: Grade A, B, or C (with at least 200 with no element lower than 185).
Visa Information
No ATAS required