Clearing 2017
If you would like to discuss an opportunity to study with us, get in touch! Interior Design: Susan Jacobs: Susan.jacobs@northampton.ac.uk Vicki Thomas: Vicki.thomas@northampton.ac.uk Peter Kokins: Peter.kokins@northampton.ac.uk Product Design: Steve McGonigal: Steve.mcgonigal@northampton.ac.uk Friedemann Schaber: Friedemann.schaber@northampton.ac.uk Architectural Technology: Peter Kokins: Peter.kokins@northampton.ac.uk #ProductDesign #ArchitecturalTechnology #InteriorDesign
New Designers 2017
From 5th to 8th July our Product Design and Architecture Technology students are participating in a annual exhibition in London. The exhibition brings together graduating students around the country from various disciplines to showcase the best of their work. We are proud that our Product Design course has been a participant for several years running and since 2016 they have also been joined by our Architectural Technology students. We hope to see all those who are interested
AT video presentations
Our third year architectural technology students have now for two years in a row been asked to prepare videos that present designs or other designs of their choice. The work is getting better and better by the year and we are very much proud of these student exceptional performance. Students are allowed to use any media or presentation method. The output should also show building improvements that have come about through exploring the simulation and analysis tools they have u
Degree show 2017
This years degree show will be held on the 9th of June. The official start is at 19:00 The 3D department will however hold its own ceremony to recognize its current graduates and this will be held at approximately 20:00 in MB14. Maidwell building. We hope to see all of our previous graduates, current students as well as prospective students in this day of celebration. Prospective and existing employers are also, as always, very welcome. #ArchitecturalTechnology #ProductDesign
School visit
On 01 of March we had the pleasure to host students from Halesowen School. The students were engaged in a task which combined the three programs we teach in the 3D department. The students were therefore to build a structure from given materials. The objectives were to build a structure that can hold a balloon, keep it as high as possible, use minimum amount of material and create a sense of enclosure for the model human. All of the teams finished the task but some structures
School Visit
On 22 of February we had the pleasure to host students from Morphet School in London. The students were engaged in a task which combined the three programs we teach in the 3D department. The students were therefore to build a structure from given materials. The objectives were to build a structure that can hold a balloon, keep it as high as possible, use minimum amount of material and create a sense of enclosure for the model human. Four concepts were made in a very short per
Subject Futures week. Guest Speaker from Mecanoo
During Subject futures week we had a variety of guest speakers, including Patrick Arends from the architects practice Mecanoo. See more from the talk here #InteriorDesign #ArchitecturalTechnology
Subject Futures Week
Each year we have a week when instead of our regular lectures we are visited by various industry speakers to introduce us to their industry practice, products, examples and inspiration stories. This year is no different and Architectural Technology talks will concentrate around topic of sustainability. Comencing 23/01/17 All previous and existing students are welcome. If you are a prospective student please contact peter.kokins@northampton.ac.uk to express your interest in jo
Waterside Construction site visit
To ensure that students understand their theory and paper based skills from classes. Architectural Technology Year 2 and Year 3 students have visited a construction site to see up-close the specifics behind construction methodologies. The current site is offering the students to see both steel and concrete based framed buildings. This gives the students a opportunity to see many of the building components up close and in 1:1 scale. #ArchitecturalTechnology
Madrid Trip. November 2016
In November the 3D Design courses took a study trip to Madrid, between the 24th and 27th, while there the Interior Design Product Design and Architectural Technology students visited a variety of places. #InteriorDesign #ProductDesign #ArchitecturalTechnology
