study·architecture
Part of the University Directory · 65,000+ universities & colleges

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.

  • 6,132 programmes
  • 1,604 institutions
  • 142 countries
Advertisement

6,132 programmes

Sort: Popular A–Z

  1. Other programmes

    Urban & Regional Planning (Academic Program)

    Plateau State Polytechnik 🇳🇬 Bakrin Ladi, Nigeria

    Programme page University profile
  2. Other programmes

    Urban design

    The University of Melbourne 🇦🇺 Richmond, Australia

    Programme page University profile
  3. Postgraduate

    Urban Management (Postgraduate)

    Polytechnic University of Catalonia 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain

    Programme page University profile
  4. Bachelor

    Urban Planning & Sustainable Development, BA

    Western Washington University 🇺🇸 Bellingham, United States

    Programme page University profile
  5. Advertisement
  6. Major

    Urban Planning, BSP, Major, Tempe, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

    Arizona State University 🇺🇸 Phoenix, United States

    Programme page University profile
  7. Major

    Urban Studies (Major)

    Fordham University 🇺🇸 Tarrytown, United States

    Programme page University profile
  8. Master

    Urban Studies: International Housing, Policy and Planning (summer programme) (Advanced and executive master's programme)

    University of Amsterdam 🇳🇱 Amsterdam, Netherlands

    Programme page University profile
  9. Associate

    Architectural Studies and Design A.S. (Associate)

    Morrisville State College 🇺🇸 Morrisville, New York, United States

    Programme page University profile
  10. Bachelor

    Architecture (Bachelor)

    Virginia Tech, OIRED 🇺🇸 Blacksburg, United States

    Programme page University profile
  11. Other programmes

    Naval Architecture

    The University of New South Wales @ ADFA, Quantum Electronics 🇦🇺 Canberra, Australia

    Programme page University profile
  12. Master

    Naval Architecture, MEng Honours

    School of Marine Science and Technology, Newcastle University 🇬🇧 Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

    Programme page University profile
  13. Diploma

    Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Architecture, Athabasca

    Canadian Virtual University (Association) 🇨🇦 Athabasca, Canada

    Programme page University profile
  14. Advertisement
  15. Postgraduate

    Urban Environment and Sustainability (Postgraduate)

    Polytechnic University of Catalonia 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain

    Programme page University profile
  16. Postgraduate

    Urban Governance and Regeneration (Postgraduate)

    Heriot Watt University 🇬🇧 Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    Programme page University profile
  17. Other programmes

    Urban Studies and Planning

    St. Linus University 🇵🇭 Paniqui, Tarlac, Philippines

    Programme page University profile
  18. Minor

    Civil Infrastructure (Undergraduate Minor)

    Cosmopolitan University 🇺🇸 FL, United States

    Programme page University profile
  19. Master

    Master of Architecture (First Professional)

    Pratt Institute 🇺🇸 Brooklyn, United States

    Programme page University profile
  20. Master

    Master of Landscape Architecture

    Northwest A & F University 🇨🇳 Yangling, China

    Programme page University profile
  21. Master

    Masters International Cooperation: Sustainable Emergency Architecture (official)

    Universitat Internacional de Catalunya 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Sant Cugat, Spain

    Programme page University profile
  22. Major

    Real Estate & Urban Development (Business) (Major)

    University of Wisconsin - Baraboo/Sauk County 🇺🇸 Baraboo, United States

    Programme page University profile

Study Architecture – facts and figures

Architecture is taught at 1,604 universities and colleges in 142 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 6,132 Architecture programmes at 1,604 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.

Advertisement