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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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  1. Minor

    Urban and regional studies, minor in

    Virginia Commonwealth University 🇺🇸 Richmond, United States

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  2. Other programmes

    Urban parks and water efficiency

    The University of Melbourne 🇦🇺 Richmond, Australia

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  3. Bachelor

    Architectural Environment Engineering BEng (Undergraduate)

    University of Nottingham 🇬🇧 Nottingham, United Kingdom

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  4. Other programmes

    Architecture

    University of the District of Columbia - Community College 🇺🇸 Washington, DC, United States

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  6. Other programmes

    Arts and Architecture (A&A)

    Penn State Beaver 🇺🇸 Monaca, United States

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  7. Undergraduate

    CAW --- Cabinetry and Architectural Woodwork (pdf) (Undergraduate)

    Utah Valley University 🇺🇸 Orem, Heber, United States

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  8. Other programmes

    City & Regional Planning, MCRP

    University of Memphis 🇺🇸 Memphis, Millington, Jackson, United States

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  9. Bachelor

    Computer Aided Drafting and Design Technology (Architectural Area): Major, B.S. Degree

    University of Central Missouri - Warrensburg, Missouri 🇺🇸 Warrensburg, United States

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  10. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Urban & Regional Planning

    University of Hawai`i 🇺🇸 Pearl City, United States

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  11. Major

    Forestry-Urban Forest Mgmt (Major)

    Southern Illinois University Carbondale 🇺🇸 Carbondale, Illinois, United States

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  12. Other programmes

    Ground Disturbance - SETI-Level 2

    Southeast Regional College 🇨🇦 Assiniboia, Canada

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  13. Other programmes

    IES Abroad Berlin Summer - Metropolitan Studies & Architecture, Berlin, Germany, Europe (Study abroad)

    Texas Tech University 🇺🇸 Lubbock, United States

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  15. Major

    Interior Architecture, Four-year Baccalaureate (Undergraduate Major)

    Lawrence Technological University 🇺🇸 Southfield, United States

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  16. Master

    MA Design, European pathways (Product Design Management, Architectural Design Management, Interior Design Management) (Taught course)

    University of Southampton 🇬🇧 Southampton, United Kingdom

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  17. Master

    MA in World Cities and Urban Life

    Goldsmiths University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  18. Certificate

    Professional Certificate Architecture

    Nottingham Trent University 🇬🇧 Nottingham, United Kingdom

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  19. Certificate

    Professional Practice and Management in Architecture (RIBA Part 3) PgCert

    University of Huddersfield 🇬🇧 Huddersfield, United Kingdom

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  20. Specialisation

    Region and Infrastructures (Speciality)

    Open University of Catalonia 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain

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  21. Master

    Sustainable Urban and Regional Development (Masters)

    University of Graz 🇦🇹 Graz, Austria

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  22. Undergraduate

    Urban Engineering (Undergraduate)

    Chungju National University 🇰🇷 Chungju, South Korea

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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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