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Study Architecture

Architecture programmes teach the design of buildings and spaces – studio work, construction, structures, history and theory, urban planning and increasingly sustainable and digital design.

  • 6,131 programmes
  • 1,603 institutions
  • 141 countries
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6,131 programmes

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  1. PhD / Doctorate

    Urban Development (PhD)

    Ajou University 🇰🇷 Suwon, South Korea

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  3. Graduate

    Architectural Engineering (Graduate)

    Kyeongsang National University 🇰🇷 Kyeongnam, South Korea

  4. Other programmes

    Architecture

    University of Michigan 🇺🇸 Ann Arbor, United States

  5. Bachelor

    Architecture (BS) (Major)

    University of Texas at San Antonio 🇺🇸 San Antonio, Downtown Campus, San Antonio, United States

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  7. Master

    Architektur, M.A., Oldenburg

    Jade Hochschule 🇩🇪 Wilhelmshaven, Germany

  8. Master

    Art History, MA, Architecture and the Arts

    University of Illinois at Chicago 🇺🇸 Chicago, Urbana-Champaign, Springfield, United States

  9. Other programmes

    Year Zero (Architectural Venue Design) (Part time)

    University of Derby 🇬🇧 Derby, United Kingdom

  10. Undergraduate

    Architectural Engineering (Undergraduate)

    Dongseo University 🇰🇷 Busan, Korea, South Korea

  11. Other programmes

    Architecture

    Rajiv Gandhi Technical University (RGTU) 🇮🇳 Bhopal, India

Study Architecture – facts and figures

Architecture is taught at 1,603 universities and colleges in 141 countries – including 1,166 Bachelor, 1,703 Master and 406 PhD programmes. Most programmes are offered in United States (1,623), United Kingdom (721) and China (332). Institutions with the widest choice: University of Nebraska - Lincoln, The University of Sydney and Texas Tech University.

Study Architecture by country

Degrees in Architecture

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Architecture builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Architecture, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Architecture programmes?

The directory lists 6,131 Architecture programmes at 1,603 institutions worldwide. The largest choice is in United States, United Kingdom and China.

How long does it take to study Architecture?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Architecture programmes worldwide?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are University of Nebraska - Lincoln, The University of Sydney, Texas Tech University, University of London and University of California.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

The listings come from the University Directory, which collects programmes from universities and colleges worldwide. Always check details, deadlines and fees directly with the institution.

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