How architecture students study 'business' in school - similarities in practice and entrepreneurship

How architecture students study 'business' in school - similarities in practice and entrepreneurship

From Talk Architecture by Naziaty Mohd Yaacob

May 27, 2026 · 18 min · Season 20 · Episode 25

About this episode

Naziaty explores how architecture students can develop business skills during their education.

Send us Fan Mail In this follow-up to the introduction on How Architecture Students Study Business in School, host Naziaty digs into the three skills the original Threads question raised: running a firm, pricing a project, and negotiating a contract, where each one can be quietly built into the five years of architecture school — leadership and team dynamics through first-year group furniture builds and peer reviews, costing through site visits, bills of quantities, and a thesis cost-benefit ...

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Host: Naziaty Mohd Yaacob

Topics covered

  • architecture education
  • business skills
  • firm management
  • project pricing
  • contract negotiation

Keywords

  • architecture students
  • business education
  • leadership
  • team dynamics
  • costing
  • negotiation
  • project management

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