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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
  • 141 countries
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6,132 programmes

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  1. Diploma

    Architecture, Diploma, WS

    Technical University Kaiserslautern 🇩🇪 Kaiserslautern, Germany

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  2. Diploma

    Urban Planning: from Strategies to Local Action (Postgraduate Diploma)

    Erasmus University Rotterdam, Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies (IHS) 🇳🇱 Rotterdam, Netherlands

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  3. Diploma

    Post Graduate Diploma in Urban Planning and Management

    University of Guyana 🇬🇾 Georgetown, Corentyne, Berbice, Guyana

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  4. Certificate

    Architectural Project Management (distance learning only), MSc Diploma Certificate

    Heriot Watt University 🇬🇧 Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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  6. Bachelor

    Bachelor Program in Architecture

    Ethiopian Institute of Architecture Building Construction and City Development 🇪🇹 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Ethiopia

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  7. Bachelor

    Architectural Engineering (Bachelor)

    Al al-Bayt University 🇯🇴 Mafraq, Jordan

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  8. Diploma

    Architectural Practice, PGDip (ARB/RIBA Part 3 Exemption)

    University of Greenwich 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  9. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science, Architecture

    University of Qatar 🇶🇦 Doha, Qatar

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  10. PhD / Doctorate

    Urban Heritage, Internationales Promotionsprogramm (IPP), Doktor (PhD)

    Bauhaus University Weimar 🇩🇪 Weimar, Germany

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  11. Diploma

    Architecture, Howard College (Postgraduate Diploma)

    University of KwaZulu-Natal 🇿🇦 Durban, South Africa

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  12. Diploma

    Higher National Diploma in Architecture

    Kaduna Polytechnic of Nigeria 🇳🇬 Kaduna, Nigeria

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  13. Master

    555LA, Landscape Architecture, W, 3, unlimited (Masters)

    Czech Technical University of Prague 🇨🇿 Prague, Czech Republic

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  15. Other programmes

    PGD in Urban and Regional Planning

    Kogi State University 🇳🇬 Anyigba, Nigeria

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  16. Foundation programme

    Applied Architectural Stonework and Conservation FdSc - (Foundation) (Full-time, Part-time)

    Bournemouth University 🇬🇧 Poole Dorset, United Kingdom

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  17. Master

    Urban Design and Spatial Planning (Master)

    Erasmus School of Brussels 🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium

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  18. Bachelor

    Architecture (Bachelor)

    Universidad de Chile 🇨🇱 Santiago, Chile

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  19. Master

    Master of Architecture

    NED University of Engineering and Technology Karachi 🇵🇰 Karachi, Pakistan

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  20. Bachelor

    Architecture (Bachelor)

    Catholic University of Leuven 🇧🇪 Leuven, Belgium

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  21. PhD / Doctorate

    Architecture (Doctorate)

    Universidad Central de Paraguay 🇵🇾 Paraguay

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  22. PhD / Doctorate

    Architecture And Urban Planning (Doctorate)

    University of São Paulo 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo, Brazil

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Study Architecture – facts and figures

Architecture is taught at 1,604 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 6,132 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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