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Sector overview

Read Prospects' overview of the property and construction sector.

Useful online resources

• Architectural Heritage Society of Scotland
• Architectural Review
• Architecture & Design Scotland
• How to secure your first position - advice on CVs, portfolios and interviews  (Architect blog post)
• How to become an architect
• Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB)

Humanitarian architecture

Charities working in the humanitarian architecture sector:

• Architecture sans frontieres
• Article 25
• AzuKo

Forensic architecture

Forensic Architecture research agency based at Goldsmiths.

Job sites & specialist recruiters

Architects' Journal: Jobs Board 

Architects online 

Bd4jobs - building design job site

Building4jobs

Careers in Construction

Career Structure

CIAT jobs board

Dezeen jobs - international architecture jobs board

Specialist recruitment agencies

The specialist recruitment sites below include vacancies for experienced professional Architects but may also have opportunities for students and recent graduates.

• AndersElite
• Hays Architecture
• Just Construction
• Hunter Dunning

Professional bodies

Architects Registration Board (ARB)

Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT)

Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS)

Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)

Royal Society of Ulster Architects (RSUA)