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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. Bachelor

    Architecture (BS)

    University of Texas at San Antonio 🇺🇸 San Antonio, Downtown Campus, San Antonio, United States

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  2. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)

    University of Mumbai 🇮🇳 Mumbai, India

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  3. Other programmes

    Computer Systems Architecture

    Jubail Industrial College, Department of Management and Information Technology 🇸🇦 Jubail Industrial City, Saudi Arabia

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  4. Other programmes

    Design and Architecture

    The University of Canberra 🇦🇺 Canberra, Australia

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  6. Master

    Design, Urban (MRes) - entry in September 2015

    Oxford Brookes University 🇬🇧 Oxford, United Kingdom

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  7. Master

    European Urbanisation MA

    University of Leicester 🇬🇧 Leicester, United Kingdom

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  8. Bachelor

    Geography & Urban Studies B.A. (Bachelor)

    Temple University 🇺🇸 Philadelphia, United States

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  9. Master

    L8U6 MSc Urbanisation and Development

    London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  10. Undergraduate

    Landscape Architecture (Undergraduate)

    University of Gloucestershire 🇬🇧 Cheltenham, United Kingdom

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  11. Master

    MArch Architectural Studies

    Nottingham Trent University 🇬🇧 Nottingham, United Kingdom

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  12. Other programmes

    The Community In Urban And Rural Society (Elective Course) (Course)

    Harokopio University 🇬🇷 Athens, Greece

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  13. Master

    Theory and Practice of Architectural Design (Masters)

    Technical University of Catalonia 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain

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  15. Master

    Urban History MA

    University of Leicester 🇬🇧 Leicester, United Kingdom

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  16. Other programmes

    Architectural Engineering

    University of Wyoming 🇺🇸 Laramie, United States

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  17. Other programmes

    Architectural Engineering (A E)

    Pen State New Kensington 🇺🇸 New Kensington, United States

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  18. Undergraduate

    Architecture (Undergraduate)

    Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine 🇨🇳 Nanjing, China

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  19. Master

    Architecture and Town and Regional Planning - MArch

    University of Sheffield 🇬🇧 Sheffield, United Kingdom

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  20. Undergraduate

    Contemporary Architecture (Undergraduate)

    National Taiwan University of Technology and Science 🇹🇼 Taipei, Taiwan

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  21. Other programmes

    Course 11 - Urban Studies and Planning

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Business School 🇺🇸 Cambridge, USA, United States

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  22. Master

    Digital Design, Architecture (Masters)

    University of Nebraska - Lincoln 🇺🇸 Lincoln, United States

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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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