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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.

  • 6,132 programmes
  • 1,604 institutions
  • 142 countries
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  1. Minor

    Minor, Urban Studies

    San Jose State University 🇺🇸 San Jose, United States

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  2. Undergraduate

    Technical Architecture (Undergraduate)

    Universitat de les Illes Balears (UIB) 🇪🇸 Palma (Illes Balears), Spain

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  3. Master

    Territorial, Urban, Environmental And Landscape Planning (Masters)

    Politecnico di Torino 🇮🇹 Torino (Italy), Italy

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  4. Certificate

    Urban and Regional Studies MSc/Postgraduate Diploma/Graduate Diploma/Certificate (Postgraduate taught degrees)

    University of Birmingham 🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom

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  6. Certificate

    Urban Planning, Certificate

    California State University, San Bernardino 🇺🇸 San Bernardino, California, United States

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  7. Major

    Urban Studies (Major) (UC Riverside)

    University of California 🇺🇸 Oakland, United States

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  8. Teacher training

    Urban Water Engineering and Management (with UNESCO IHE - Institute of Water Education) (Double Degree Program (1 + 1 years))

    Asian Institute of Technology 🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand

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  9. Other programmes

    Architecture

    University of British Columbia - Continuing Studies 🇨🇦 Vancouver, Canada

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  10. Other programmes

    Architecture

    Bingol University 🇹🇷 Turkey

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  11. Major

    Architecture (Major)

    The University of Melbourne 🇦🇺 Richmond, Australia

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  12. Master

    Architecture (Masters)

    China Academy of Medical Sciences & Beijing Union Medical College 🇨🇳 Beijing, China

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  13. Undergraduate

    Architecture (Undergraduate)

    Pembroke College, Cambridge 🇬🇧 Cambridge, United Kingdom

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  15. Postgraduate

    Architecture History and Theory (Postgraduate Program)

    Wuhan University of Technology (WUT) 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

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  16. Bachelor

    Art History, Architecture and Environment, Non-Western Art, B.A.

    University of California, Santa Barbara 🇺🇸 Santa Barbara, United States

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  17. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science Architecture (BScArch)

    University of Malaya 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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  18. Other programmes

    CIEE Architecture and Design in Barcelona, Spain (Study abroad)

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

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  19. Master

    Environmental Design in Architecture, MPhil

    University of Cambridge 🇬🇧 Cambridge, United Kingdom

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  20. PhD / Doctorate

    Industrial and Naval Architecture (PhD)

    Seoul National University 🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea

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  21. Master

    MA Architecture and Urban Design (by conversion)

    Liverpool John Moores University, School of Art and Design 🇬🇧 Liverpool, United Kingdom

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  22. Major

    Major in Landscape Architecture (Restricted)

    The University of Canberra 🇦🇺 Canberra, Australia

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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.

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