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I have no formal qualifications
If you believe that you have been performing duties in the Irish State commensurate with those of an Architect for ten years prior to 1 May 2008, you may consider applying to the Technical Assessment Board for assessment of eligibility for registration. This is known as Technical Assessment under Route E.
Route E assessments are run on a cyclical basis. The cycles for 2020/2021 are set out below but may be subject to change:
Spring 2020 | Autumn 2020 | Spring 2021 | Autumn 2021 | |
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Submission Deadline (12 noon) | 24 February 2020 | 21 September 2020 | 22 February 2021 | 20 September 2021 |
Processing of Application | March | October | March | October |
Assessment of Application and Portfolios by Assessors | April | November | April | November |
Interview by Assessors | May | December/January | May | December/January |
Assessment by Technical Assessment Board | June/July | February/March | June/July | February/March |
If you have successfully completed the Architects Register Admission Examination and are at least thirty-five years of age, you may apply for admission through Route F.