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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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  1. Postgraduate

    Architecture (Postgraduate)

    University of Louisiana at Lafayette 🇺🇸 Lafayette, United States

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  2. Certificate

    Bioregional Planning and Community Design (Undergraduate Certificate)

    University of Idaho 🇺🇸 Moscow, United States

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  3. Other programmes

    CIEE Paris to Prague Summer Art & Architecture Combo Program (Study abroad)

    Western Illinois University, Quad Cities Campus 🇺🇸 Moline, IL, United States

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  4. Master

    MA, Architecture and Urban Design (Postgraduate course)

    Liverpool John Moores University 🇬🇧 Liverpool, United Kingdom

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  6. Master

    Master of Architecture

    Jadavpur University 🇮🇳 Kolkata, India

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  7. Master

    Master of Urban Planning (The Robert F. Wagner School of Public Service)

    New York University 🇺🇸 New York, United States

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  8. Major

    PRE-ARCHITECTURE - College of Architecture (Major)

    University of Nebraska - Lincoln 🇺🇸 Lincoln, United States

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  9. Bachelor

    Stadt- und Regionalplanung / Urban and Regional Planning, B.Sc., WS

    Technical University of Berlin 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

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  10. PhD / Doctorate

    Urban Design, University College London, PhD

    University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  11. Bachelor

    Urban Regeneration and Planning BA (Hons)

    University of Liverpool 🇬🇧 Liverpool, United Kingdom

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  12. Master

    Urban Studies (M.A. / Theological Discipline)

    Claremont Lincoln University 🇺🇸 Claremont, United States

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  13. Major

    Urban Studies (Major)

    Loyola University of Chicago 🇺🇸 Chicago, United States

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  15. Bachelor

    Architecture And Construction (Bachelor)

    St. Petersburg State Technological Institute (Technical University) 🇷🇺 Saint-Petersburg / Санкт-Петербург, Russia

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  16. Undergraduate

    Arquitetura e Urbanismo (Undergraduate)

    University of Paraná - Umuarama 🇧🇷 Umuarama, Brazil

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  17. Teacher training

    College and Urban Teaching (Joint/Dual Degrees)

    The University of Chicago 🇺🇸 Chicago, IL, United States

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  18. Other programmes

    Global Ground Disturbance - Level 2

    Southeast Regional College 🇨🇦 Assiniboia, Canada

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  19. Master

    MA, Architecture (Postgraduate course)

    Liverpool John Moores University 🇬🇧 Liverpool, United Kingdom

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  20. Other programmes

    Special Chapters on Urban Planning

    National Technical University of Athens 🇬🇷 Athens, Greece

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  21. Teacher training

    Technical Teaching in Architecture

    University of Oregon 🇺🇸 Eugene, United States

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  22. Master

    Theory, Criticism, and History of Art, Design, and Architecture M.S.

    Pratt Institute 🇺🇸 Brooklyn, United States

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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.

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