At the last Board meeting on 11 September 2018, the Board considered applications from two institutions seeking prescription of their respective qualifications under the Architects Act 1997 for the first time. In line with its Procedures for the Prescription of Qualifications, the Board considered the responses to the consultations it had undertaken.

The Board decided that the following qualification should be prescribed from 10 May 2018 until 10 May 2022:

• University of Leeds
  MEng, BEng Architecture at Part 1 level

The Board also decided that the following qualification should be prescribed from 25 November 2018 to 25 November 2023:

• Coventry University
  Master of Architecture at Part 2 level

For further details, please see the ‘Schools and Institutions of Architecture’ section of our website.