Riverside Three
Albert Wharf, 22 Hester Road, SW11 4AN

FOSTER + PARTNERS LIMITED - L7 Architect Apprenticeship

Salary: Competitive
Working Pattern: Full Time
Contract Type: Apprenticeship
Closing Date: Tue 30 Sep 2025 - 11:59 pm UTC
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FOSTER + PARTNERS LIMITED - L7 Architect Apprenticeship

Summary

Architectural Apprenticeship is a programme officially approved by the Institute for Apprenticeships, which combines working with learning and leads to gaining academic qualifications. The Architect Apprenticeship Level 7 is a four-year programme that incorporates the ARB/RIBA Part 2 and Part 3 qualifications with a partner university.

Annual wage: Competitive
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Training course: Architect (integrated degree) (level 7)

Hours
Days and times to be confirmed.
40.0 hours a week

Possible start date: Monday 01 December 2025

Duration: 4 Years

Positions available: 10

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

  • Assisting with design work using a range of physical and digital tools
  • Preparation of drawings, presentations and models
  • Planning workload to deliver on time and ahead of target
  • Assisting with the preparation of materials for the delivery of presentations and other communications to internal and external clients
  • Develop, where required, representations of design options for further discussion by the design team
  • Record evidence of your professional experience in accordance with the requirements of the RIBA
  • Contribute, or otherwise assist, as required by the Partner, Senior Partner or nominated Architect

Where you’ll work

Riverside Three
Albert Wharf
22 Hester Road
London
SW11 4AN

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY

Your training course

Architect (integrated degree) (level 7)

Your training plan

An apprentice will spend 20% of the contracted time in their academic training and 80% of their time will be utilised to learn through practice.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

Degree in:

  • Architecture RIBA/ARB Part 1 (grade Pass)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • RIBA/ARB Part 1 degree

Other requirements

Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Therefore, it is essential that the applicant is eligible to work in the UK. Other eligibility requirements may also apply to meet apprenticeship regulations.

About this company

Foster + Partners is a global studio for architecture, urbanism, and design, rooted in sustainability and innovation. Headquartered in London with projects spanning over 50 countries, the practice is known for its collaborative approach, cutting-edge technology, and award-winning design across sectors including cultural, civic, infrastructure, and workplace. We are committed to nurturing talent and creating an inclusive environment where people can grow, contribute, and thrive.

https://www.fosterandpartners.com/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

  • Qualify as a fully registered architect with the Architects Registration Board (ARB)
  • Progress into roles such as Project Architect or Senior Architect
  • Opportunity to lead design projects, manage teams, and engage directly with clients
  • Scope to specialise in areas such as sustainability, BIM, design leadership, or conservation
     

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The contact for this apprenticeship is:

FOSTER + PARTNERS LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000341196.

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Closes on Tuesday 30 September 2025

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