Showing posts with label Architecture Collage. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Architecture Collage. Show all posts

Tuesday, 6 August 2019

Architecture as a discipline of study and its career prospects

With every passing year, the field of architecture is rapidly advancing. More and more people are looking to explore further into the field and understand the various challenging career prospects it has to offer. Architecture can be defined as the physical structures in the environment such as buildings and monuments. But architecture as a field of study emphasises on the technicalities involved in designing and constructing those buildings. In short, architecture can be called the art and science of designing buildings.

Architecture is a field where a lot of creativity is involved. Architects have a specific way of understanding various structures and buildings. Due to rapidly advancing technologies, architecture has always been a dynamic field. Architects have to keep up with the progressing technologies, making it a challenging and exciting career option. Some of the top career opportunities after obtaining a architecture 
degree are:

1. Technical Architect: Usually, larger firms have a separate team of design architects and technical architects. While the design architect draws the overall plan to begin the work, the technical architect will focus on the technical aspects such as how the building should be put together.

2. Design Architect: In a firm, design architects lead the overall concept of the project design. They understand the client requirements and help translate them into phenomenal physical structures.

3. BIM Manager: BIM stands for Building Information Modelling. It is the 3D model of a building. This role is more of a technical and consulting role as there is little design involved. The BIM Manager coordinates with multiple models with outside agents.

4. Interior Designer: An interior designer analyses the requirements of the client and formulates a preliminary space plan. They also ensure that the plan is safe and functional. They are also involved in the preparation of construction documents which consists of the plan, details and specifications.


CMR University is a Private University in 
Bangalore, that offers various programmes in the undergraduate, post graduate and doctoral levels. The CMR School of Architecture offers the B.Arch programme, which combines both theoretical and practical learning. This programme aims at enhancing the creativity of the students and preparing them to face the industry. The faculty members comprise of eminent people from the industry with years of experience, who visit the campus to share their insights on the trends. For information on the course and Architecture Schools you can visit the university’s official website.