2026 UCAS Clearing Architecture courses

Looking for Architecture Clearing opportunities for September 2026?

If you're exploring your options through UCAS Clearing, you can apply for Architecture at the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) and begin your degree this September.

Whether you've changed your plans, achieved different grades than expected, or are applying to university for the first time, Clearing gives you another route onto a creative and industry-focused architecture degree.

Find out if you could get a offer to study Architecture through Clearing in less than 60 seconds.

Natalia Wolanska, BA (Hons) Architecture, UCA Canterbury

Architecture degrees in Clearing at UCA

Our BA (Hons) Architecture degree combines creative thinking, design innovation and technical expertise as you build a portfolio that prepares you for a career in architecture.

You will be taught by award-winning architects, learn through studio projects and consult with structural engineers, landscape architects, and sustainability specialists, just as you would in a professional studio.

View the architecture degree webpage

Lizzie Grinter, BA (Hons) Architecture, UCA Canterbury

Why choose UCA for Architecture?

  • Study a specialist Architecture degree in a creative university environment
  • Learn through studio projects, workshops and one-to-one tutorials
  • Access industry-standard facilities including digital fabrication and model-making equipment
  • Build a professional portfolio throughout your degree
  • Learn from practising architects and industry professionals
  • Explore sustainable, community-focused and future-thinking design approaches
Mia Meaney, BA (Hons) Architecture, UCA Canterbury

How to apply to Architecture Clearing courses

Every year many students as can you get into Architecture through Clearing? And the answer is yes! Many students secure places on Architecture courses through Clearing every year.

You may be eligible for an Architecture Clearing place if:

  • You've received your results and are looking for available courses
  • You've changed your mind about where or what to study
  • You didn't meet the conditions of your original offer
  • You're applying to university after the main UCAS deadline

Architecture applicants may be asked to provide examples of creative work or a portfolio. Our admissions team will explain the current requirements and guide you through the process.

Clearing at UCA

Learn more about Clearing and begin your application today to start your creative journey at UCA this September

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