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Architecture and Built Environment

University of Nottingham

University of Nottingham offers RIBA-listed architecture courses covering Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Apprenticeship, based in Nottingham, England.

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Tri-Vessel Co Housing, submitted work by Faaris Parker
Tri-Vessel Co Housing · Faaris Parker

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University of Nottingham lists RIBA architecture routes covering Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Apprenticeship.

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Nottingham, England
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Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Apprenticeship
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  • Tri-Vessel Co Housing, submitted work by Faaris Parker

    Tri-Vessel Co Housing

    By Faaris Parker

    Faaris Parker’s design thesis reimagines three biogas digester tanks as the foundations of a flood-resilient co-housing community in Middlesbrough.

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  • Island Quarter , Nottingham, submitted work by Maria Testa

    Island Quarter , Nottingham

    By Maria Testa

    Maria's final design studio submission is for a new master plan and urban model for the Island Quarter in Nottingham. The project's main purpose is to create a new high-medium density urban housing that is highly connected with the city and the existing ecological corridor. This complex is characterized by community-b…

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  • Life: After Life, submitted work by Yan Kiu Anke Li

    Life: After Life

    By Yan Kiu Anke Li

    Here is Anke’s thesis project- Life: After Life.

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  • Hydrological Infrastructure:, submitted work by Alina Gangotra

    Hydrological Infrastructure:

    By Alina Gangotra

    Alina worked in Unit 5C (Neighbourhood Ecology) at the University of Nottingham, which explores social ecology—the study of how individuals interact with and respond to their surrounding environment.

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  • The Alchemy of the Retrofit Renaissance: Creating an Urban Node for Film Education, submitted work by Brooke Wilson

    The Alchemy of the Retrofit Renaissance: Creating an Urban Node for Film Education

    By Brooke Wilson

    Brooke’s project focuses on the transformation of Stanley Dock, a historically significant yet underappreciated site, into a vibrant cultural and educational hub. Once a bustling center, the dock has faded into relative obscurity, gaining recognition primarily as a sought-after filming location due to its unique archi…

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  • Oliver Shad, submitted work by Oliver Shad

    Oliver Shad

    By Oliver Shad

    Oliver's final design thesis for his part I studies was based in a derelict pocket adjacent to Glasgow Green. The scheme looked at providing accommodation for sustainable research and public insight into the effects of water pollutants such as hydrocarbons and chromium as a result of the industrial revolution. The Sus…

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  • Luke Newsham, submitted work by Luke Newsham

    Luke Newsham

    By Luke Newsham

    Luke's final design explores a new typology, combining mental and physical health into a large-scale 'gym' environment where body and mind are seen as one.

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  • 'Redcliffe Roots - Farm for thought', submitted work by Chloe Derbyshire

    'Redcliffe Roots - Farm for thought'

    By Chloe Derbyshire

    Her award-winning thesis, Redcliffe Roots - Farm for thought, reflects her interest in the sustainable and advancing urban farming industries while re-establishing connections between urban communities and the origins of their food.

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  • Sports Complex with Rehabilitation facilities, submitted work by Zahra Batliwala

    Sports Complex with Rehabilitation facilities

    By Zahra Batliwala

    Situated at a prominent gateway between Queen Square and the Floating Harbour, the Sports and Rehabilitation Complex occupies a highly visible site on the edge of Bristol’s historic core. The project aims to foster physical health, mental well-being, and social engagement through a carefully integrated mix of public a…

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  • Bristol Culture Forum, submitted work by Hasan Makechemu

    Bristol Culture Forum

    By Hasan Makechemu

    Hasan's thesis project is situated in Bristol. His mission statement reads: Bristol’s historic docks and trade routes have shaped its economic and cultural foundations, leaving behind legacies of both connection and division, including ties to the transatlantic slave trade. The Cultural Forum aims to create a space th…

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  • Growing Old, Growing Together: Intergenerational Day Care Centre, submitted work by Maria Ji

    Growing Old, Growing Together: Intergenerational Day Care Centre

    By Maria Ji

    Here is showcased Maria Ji's final year thesis project "Growing Old, Growing Together", an intergenerational day care centre in Saint Ann's, Nottingham. She implements the core values of spatial flexibility, environmental integration, and community value to design a community building which helps with community integr…

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  • Interactive Learning Centre for Sustainable Textiles, submitted work by Hannah Finnigan-Moffat

    Interactive Learning Centre for Sustainable Textiles

    By Hannah Finnigan-Moffat

    Inspired by the history of the Lace Market in Nottingham, this project looks at creating a new cycle in the textile industry. The lace industry made Nottingham a global trading centre with the development of canals and railways- the challenge is to keep alive the heritage of the city, while promoting a more sustainabl…

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  • The Norwich food hub, submitted work by Victoria Salami

    The Norwich food hub

    By Victoria Salami

    Her thesis, "The Norwich Food Hub" is a vibrant celebration of culture, community, and shared resilience. This community-driven initiative celebrates the rich traditions of refugee communities, often forgotten, by bringing people together through the universal language of food. However, it’s more than just food, the h…

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  • Living on Water : A new wave of housing., submitted work by Gagandeep Sandhu

    Living on Water : A new wave of housing.

    By Gagandeep Sandhu

    His thesis project explores floating housing as a resilient solution to London's growing housing crisis and flood risks. Based in Thamesmead, a low-lying area vulnerable to rising water levels, the project combines flood-resilient architecture with sustainable urban planning. It responds to alarming climate projection…

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  • Building tomorrow, one module at a time, submitted work by Ahsan Bashir

    Building tomorrow, one module at a time

    By Ahsan Bashir

    His thesis project, “Building Tomorrow, One Module at a Time,” addresses London’s pressing housing challenges through a community-led, modular housing strategy in Thamesmead. The proposal reimagines underutilised garages and tower spaces adjacent to the lake as a collaborative learning and fabrication hub, enabling re…

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  • The Cordelia, submitted work by Amruth Mrityunjay Anand Muruga Utharkar

    The Cordelia

    By Amruth Mrityunjay Anand Muruga Utharkar

    Cordelia is a design proposal by Amruth Mrityunjay that reimagines the Liverpool waterfront as a cultural and architectural landmark. Conceived as a theatre, gallery, and hotel complex, the project is unified by the theme of marionettes, drawing inspiration from the city’s historic connection to performance, storytell…

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  • The Haven for Health, submitted work by Lizzie Nelson

    The Haven for Health

    By Lizzie Nelson

    A Haven for Health reflects Bristol’s diversity by offering a safe place, ‘a haven’, for every community, regardless of their background, to connect through health and wellbeing. This leisure and wellness centre promotes cultural connectivity while simultaneously encouraging a healthy lifestyle.

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  • The Ripple Effect, submitted work by Safa Shafi

    The Ripple Effect

    By Safa Shafi

    Safa Shafi is a Part 1 Architecture graduate from the University of Nottingham. Her thesis, "The Ripple Effect," proposes an eco-therapy centre for unaccompanied refugee minors, blending play therapy with nature conservation. The project explores how architecture can support vulnerable young people through sensory eng…

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