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. Master

    MA Architecture: Spatial Practices

    Arts University Bournemouth 🇬🇧 Wallisdown, United Kingdom

    Programme page University profile
  2. Master

    Master of Design by Research (Architecture and building)

    RMIT University 🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia

    Programme page University profile
  3. Master

    Master of Urban Design

    The University of Melbourne 🇦🇺 Richmond, Australia

    Programme page University profile
  4. Master

    Master of Urban Design

    University of Miami 🇺🇸 Coral Gables, Miami, Coconut Grove, United States

    Programme page University profile
  5. Advertisement
  6. Master

    Urban Design, Master

    Lawrence Technological University 🇺🇸 Southfield, United States

    Programme page University profile
  7. PhD / Doctorate

    Urban Development Studies, University College London, PhD

    University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

    Programme page University profile
  8. PhD / Doctorate

    Urban Planning (PhD)

    Huazhong University of Science and Technology 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

    Programme page University profile
  9. Minor

    Urban Studies (Minor)

    Washington University in St. Louis 🇺🇸 St Louis, United States

    Programme page University profile
  10. Minor

    Urban Studies (Undergraduate) (Minors)

    University of Washington 🇺🇸 Seattle, WA, United States

    Programme page University profile
  11. Bachelor

    Architectural Technology and Practice BSc Hons (Part time)

    University of Derby 🇬🇧 Derby, United Kingdom

    Programme page University profile
  12. Undergraduate

    Architecture and Community Design (Undergraduate)

    University of San Francisco 🇺🇸 San Francisco, United States

    Programme page University profile
  13. Other programmes

    Architecture and Real Estate Development (ARDV), M. Arch Architecture and Real Estate Development (Dual Degree)

    University of Maryland at College Park 🇺🇸 College Park, United States

    Programme page University profile
  14. Advertisement
  15. Master

    Business: Real Estate and Urban Land Economics: MBA, M.S.

    The University of Wisconsin - Madison 🇺🇸 Madison, United States

    Programme page University profile
  16. Bachelor

    Four-Year Bachelor of Science in Architecture

    The Catholic University of America 🇺🇸 Washington, United States

    Programme page University profile
  17. Other programmes

    Landscape Architecture

    Universidad Tecnológica de Chile - INACAP 🇨🇱 Santiago, Chile

    Programme page University profile
  18. Other programmes

    Landschaftsarchitektur

    Ostwestfalen-Lippe University of Applied Sciences 🇩🇪 Lemgo, Lemgo, Germany

    Programme page University profile
  19. Master

    MUNDUS URBANO - Interdisciplinary Erasmus Mundus Master Course International (Erasmus Mundus Masters Course)

    Gent University 🇧🇪 Gent, Belgium

    Programme page University profile
  20. PhD / Doctorate

    Technological and architectural aspects of bulding restauration recovery (PhD)

    Politecnico di Torino 🇮🇹 Torino (Italy), Italy

    Programme page University profile
  21. Major

    Urban Studies (Major)

    University of California, Irvine 🇺🇸 Irvine, United States

    Programme page University profile
  22. Other programmes

    Urban Studies Program, Social Sciences, AB

    Brown University 🇺🇸 Providence, 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