13 October 2026 · 2 min read
Is an architecture degree too academic to prepare you for a job?

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13 October 2026
You only get 5–6 studios. Will they make you job-ready?
You only have three years in an architecture degree, and you only get five or six studios. What will you have learnt by the end, and is it professionally aligned? I can tell you that after only three years, we consider any architecture student useless in practice. Even after a master's, I dare say graduates are not professionally aligned.
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Is there a formula for the creative process? Can innovation be guaranteed?
Have you heard of anyone creating a formula for the creative and design process? Has anyone guaranteed innovation? Most people would say it can't be done, because creativity is too loose and personal. Spatial Thinking does both: it structures the creative and design process into a framework that consistently produces innovative results.
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101 Things You Wish You Learnt in Architecture: Planning
If there's one skill an architect needs, it's planning. And yet, who ever taught you to do it? Actual planning? You will be forgiven for thinking you know it as a student, because the skill set as a whole is not being taught to you.