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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. Other programmes

    Course: Enginyeria i Arquitectura (11)

    Universitat de Lleida 🇪🇸 Lleida, Spain

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  2. Other programmes

    Ethics and Professionalism for Architects - Short course

    University of the West of England, Bristol 🇬🇧 Bristol, United Kingdom

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  3. Undergraduate

    History of Taiwanese Architecture (Undergraduate)

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

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  4. Master

    Master in sustainable architecture and energy efficiency

    Universitat Ramon Llull 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain

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  6. Master

    Master in Urban Planning

    Polytechnic University of Catalonia 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain

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  7. Master

    Master of Architecture

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

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  8. Master

    Master of Infrastructure Planning & Management

    University of Washington 🇺🇸 Seattle, WA, United States

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  9. Master

    Pianificazione e progettazione urbanistica nel governo delle trasformazioni del territorio (Masters)

    University of Naples Federico II 🇮🇹 Napoli, Italy

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  10. Undergraduate

    Resource Environmental and Urban and Rural Planning Management (Undergraduate)

    Northwest University Xi'an 🇨🇳 Xi`an, China

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  11. Other programmes

    Urban and Regional Planning, College of Architecture & Urban Studies, degrees:MURPL

    Virginia Tech, OIRED 🇺🇸 Blacksburg, United States

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  12. Graduate

    Urban Planning (Graduate School of Arts & Sciences)

    Columbia University in the City of New York 🇺🇸 New York, United States

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  13. Master

    Architectural Engineering MEng (Hons) (Undergraduate)

    Northumbria University 🇬🇧 Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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  15. Other programmes

    Architectural Engineering Technology

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

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  16. Other programmes

    Architectural Styles, Periods and Vocabulary - Short course

    University of the West of England, Bristol 🇬🇧 Bristol, United Kingdom

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  17. Other programmes

    Architectural Technology

    Northeast Wisconsin Technical College - Green Bay Campus 🇺🇸 Green Bay, United States

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  18. Other programmes

    Architecture (Program)

    College of Architecture, Planning, and Landscape Architecture, University of Arizona 🇺🇸 Tucson, Arizona, United States

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  19. Graduate

    Architecture and Urban Design (Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation)

    Columbia University in the City of New York 🇺🇸 New York, United States

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  20. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Design in Architecture (Honours)

    The University of Sydney 🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia

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  21. Master

    Bauingenieurwesen (Masters)

    HTW Berlin 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

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  22. Master

    Community & Regional Planning B.S., M.S. (Master)

    Temple University 🇺🇸 Philadelphia, 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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