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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. Bachelor

    Architecture(for Arts) (Bachelor)

    Wuhan University of Science and Engineering 🇨🇳 Wuhan, Hubei, China

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  2. Bachelor

    BA, Urban Studies* (Bachelor)

    University of Calgary 🇨🇦 Calgary, Canada

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  3. Other programmes

    BT&RP Town and Regional Planning

    University of Pretoria 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  4. Certificate

    Certificate of Achievement (CA) in Architectural, Engineering & CAD Technology

    University of Hawaii Honolulu Community College 🇺🇸 Honolulu, United States

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  6. Other programmes

    History of Art and Architecture (Non-Degree Program)

    Harvard University 🇺🇸 Cambridge, United States

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  7. Bachelor

    Landscape Architecture and Planning, Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (BLArch)

    University of Nevada - Las Vegas 🇺🇸 Las Vegas, United States

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  8. Master

    Spatial practices: architectural and urban history, theory and practic (MPhil)

    Arts University Bournemouth 🇬🇧 Wallisdown, United Kingdom

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  9. PhD / Doctorate

    This is not architecture: representations of architecture in the media (PhD)

    Politecnico di Torino 🇮🇹 Torino (Italy), Italy

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  10. Master

    Urban Planning and Policy, MUPP, Urban Planning and Public Affairs (Masters)

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

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  11. Bachelor

    BA (Hons) Interior Architecture & Design

    Warwickshire College 🇬🇧 Leamington Spa, United Kingdom

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  12. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science in Architectural Design

    Stanford University 🇺🇸 Stanford, Califorrnia, United States

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  13. Undergraduate

    Degree in Architecture · Sant Cugat del Vallès ETSAV (Undergraduate)

    Technical University of Catalonia 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain

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  15. Major

    Environmental Design Architectural Studies (Major) (Architecture)

    Texas A and M University 🇺🇸 College Station, United States

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  16. Specialisation

    Information systems: architecture and security (Speciality)

    Open University of Catalonia 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain

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  17. Other programmes

    Landscape Architecture

    University of Applied Sciences Erfurt 🇩🇪 Erfurt, Germany

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  18. Master

    Landschaftsarchitektur (Masters)

    Technical University of Munich 🇩🇪 München, Garching, Freising, Germany

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  19. Certificate

    Parallel Architectures for Computational Science (1st edition) (Certificate)

    Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona 🇪🇸 Bellaterra, Cerdanyola del Vall, Spain

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  20. Bachelor

    Regional Planning (B.A. degree)

    Minoufiya University 🇪🇬 Shebin Al-Kom, Menoufia, Egypt

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  21. Master

    Sustainable Urban Transitions (Master's degree (2 years))

    Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) 🇳🇴 Trondheim, Norway

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  22. Master

    Theory, Criticism, and History of Art, Design, and Architecture / Fine Arts M.S. / M.F.A .

    Pratt Institute 🇺🇸 Brooklyn, United States

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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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