Bachelor’s degree
Bachelor of Science in Design: Architecture
University of Nebraska, Lincoln · Architecture Program, College of Architecture · Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
- Official award
- Bachelor of Science in Design (Architecture)BSD
- Pathway
- Pre-professionalStated for United States
- Format
- On campusa six-year course of study (4 years + 2 years) divided into a common first year (d.ONE) and a professional program of study
- Tuition
- Not published
About this program
Pre-professional undergraduate degree that leads into the two-year Master of Architecture; students first complete a common design first year (d.ONE).
- Subject
- Architecture
- Department
- Architecture Program, College of Architecture
- Awarding body
- Not stated on the pages we checked
Qualification and professional pathway
Pathway is classified only from a statement on an official page. A degree title such as B.Arch, BA, BSc, M.Arch or MSc does not decide it, and no degree by itself grants permission to practise as an architect.
- Degree level
- Bachelor’s degreeA first degree entered after secondary school.
- Pathway
- Pre-professionalA first stage. The source says further study or a further qualification is needed before registration or licensure.
- Why we classify it this way
- UNL states the BSD is a pre-professional degree and a necessary component of the professional program that culminates in the M.Arch.“the Bachelor of Science in Design is a pre-professional degree and a necessary component of the professional program”Source
- Previous architecture degree required
- No
- Applicants without an architecture degree
- Not published
| Route | Duration | Credits | Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry from secondary school | 4 years (d.ONE first year plus three-year core segment) | 120 | common first year (d.ONE), then application to the architecture programSource |
Accreditation, validation and recognition
Recorded for this program and campus, with the authority’s role. Institutional recognition, degree-awarding authority, program accreditation, professional validation and eligibility toward registration are different things; none of them is full professional registration.
No accreditation, validation or registration-pathway record for this program has been verified yet. That does not mean none exists; check the national authority and the institution.
Study structure
- Delivery
- On campusTaught at the listed campus.
- Study mode
- Not published
- Duration
- a six-year course of study (4 years + 2 years) divided into a common first year (d.ONE) and a professional program of study
- Credits
- 120 semester credit hoursCredit systems differ between countries and institutions.
- Intakes
- Not published
- Campus
- Lincoln campus400 Stadium Drive, Lincoln, NE 68588
Teaching language
- Taught in
- English
- English
- English teaching not verifiedAn English-language website does not mean a program is taught in English.
Admissions
- Portfolio
- Not published
- Interview
- Not published
Fees and costs
Original currency is authoritative. Each price keeps its basis (per year, per credit, whole program), academic year and student category, and is never converted. Annual tuition and whole-program tuition are different figures.
The institution does not publish tuition for this program on the pages we checked. Ask for current fees, what they include and whether studio, materials, printing, software, equipment and field-trip costs are extra.
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: tuition, full-time or part-time options, intakes, portfolio requirement, accreditation or validation record.
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked 19 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 19 October 2026)