Bachelor of Architecture | Purbanchal University

The Bachelors of Architecture at Purbanchal University is a 5 year course which falls under the faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Transportation Studies. This program aims to prepare the students to become competent professional for work in Nepal and in other foreign countries by making them skillful in practical and project based learning. This program is a blend of science and arts, the theoretical classes cover a number of courses related to Art, Engineering and Applied Sciences. The Department of Architecture provides all the students with complete drawing and design facilities to each student.

The students also have the opportunity to learn and gain both hand drawing studio and CAD keeping them up with the modern technology.

List of Bachelor of Architecture Colleges

Below is the list of colleges for Bachelor of Architecture program under Purbanchal University in Nepal.

Acme Engineering College | 01-4282962/ 01-4670924/ 01-4280445, Sitapaila, Kathmandu
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Kantipur International College | 01-4780564 ext. 4783904, Buddhanagar, Kathmandu
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Objectives of Bachelor of Architecture

The main objective of the course is to expose all the students to all the architectural skills and is to expose the students to many different fields of study while demonstrating how they are related. This course mailnly insights to:

Provide for the development of individual students interests through a substantial number of free and required electives. This Flexibility allows the students to pursue specific interests with the discipline of architecture, within the associated programs of City Planning, Building Construction or Industrial Design.
Designs and gives physical face-lift as well as provides the functional utility, safety and economy.
Helps for the Architecture Conservation Commercial Planning and Design. This course also helps all the graduates to develop and make an Energy Efficient Designing. Finally this course helps for the Low Cost appropriate technology with the same quality of work.

Admission Requirements in Bachelor of Architecture

Any +2 graduates or Intermediate of Science or Diploma with at least 45% in aggregate and 100 marks Mathematics paper are eligible to apply for this course.

Bachelor of Architecture Syllabus

First Semester

BEG110AR: Building Material - I
BEG111AR: Buliding Construction - I
BEG101SH: Mathematics - I
BEG150CI: Applied Machanics
BEG112AR: An Introduction to Architecture
BEG148ME: Workshop - I, Model and Sculpture
BEG113AR: Art & Graphics - I
BEG114AR: Basic Design - I

Second Semester

BEG115AR: Building Material - II
BEG116AR: Building Construction - II
BEG105SH: Communication English
BEG107SH: Mathematics - II
BEG160CI: Strength of Materials
BEG117AR: Building Science - I
BEG151CI: Workshop-II, Carpentry, Mason
BEG118AR: Art & Graphics - II
BEG119AR: Basic Design - II

Third Semester

BEG217AR: Building Science-II
BEG264CI: Theory of Structure-I
BEG211AR: Building Construction-III
BEG212AR: Nepalese Architecture
BEG213AR: Arts & Graphics-III
BEG214AR: Design Studio-III
BEG260CI: Surveying & leveling

Fourth Semester

BEG215AR: Building Services-I
BEG218AR: Building Construction-IV
BEG266CI: Theory of Structure-II
BEG208SH: Sociology of Architecture
BEG218AR: Eastern Architecture
BEG219AR: Design Studio-IV
BEG272CO: Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD)

Fifth Semester

BEG310AR: Building Services-II
BEG313AR: Interior Design
BEG367CI: Design of Steel, Wood & Masonry Structure
BEG312AR: Western Architecture
BEG314AR: Design Studio-V
BEG311AR: Design Theory -I

Sixth Semester

BEG315AR: Working Dwgs. & Detailing
BEG369CI: Specifications, Quantity, Surveying & Estimation
BEG350CI: RCC Design
BEG319AR: Design Studio-VI
BEG318AR: Elective I: L. C.
BEG318AR: Elective I: Vernacular
BEG317AR: Landscape Architecture

Seventh Semester

BEG410AR: Building Construction-V
BEG411AR: Architectural Conservation
BEG412AR: Urban Settelment Planning
BEG450MS: Engineering Economics
BEG414AR: Design Studio-VII
BEG413AR: Modern Architecture

Eighth Semester

BEG451CI: Construction Project Management
BEG416AR: Professional Practice
BEG417AR: Urban Design
BEG418AR: Built Environment Research
BEG420AR: Design Studio-VIII
BEG421AR: Seminar

Semester

BEG510AR: Professional Tranning Practice (Praticum)

Semester

BEG511AR: Thesis Project

Scope and Career Prospects

Architecture program has wide scope.Some of them are listed below:

The student graduated with this course are capable to work for the construction companies as a designer.
Provides an opportunity to work under government sector as a public works department, ministry of defense, housing and urban development and many more.
Also the candidates can work independently as well.
The candidate can also apt for future studies to add more value.