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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

    BSc (Hons) Architecture

    University of Salford 🇬🇧 Salford, Manchester, United Kingdom

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  2. Certificate

    History of Art and Architecture (Short Courses) (Certificate)

    Birkbeck College, University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  3. Master

    Information Architecture and Knowledge Management (Dual Degree MLIS/MS), MS, Graduate, Kent

    Kent State University 🇺🇸 Kent, United States

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  4. Master

    Local Sustainable Urban Development (Master)

    Technical University of Denmark 🇩🇰 Lyngby, Denmark

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  6. Master

    MUD – Master of Urban Design (Graduate Studio Degree)

    The Design School, Herberger Institute for Design and Arts, Arizona State University 🇺🇸 Tempe, Arizona, United States

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  7. Postgraduate

    Public and Urban Economics, Economics AREA OF CONCENTRATION (Postgraduate)

    University of Nebraska - Lincoln 🇺🇸 Lincoln, United States

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  8. Other programmes

    Public Health M.P.H./Urban Planning M.U.R.P. (Concurrent degree program)

    University of California, Los Angeles 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, United States

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  9. Other programmes

    Regional Planning, M.R.P.

    University of Massachusetts Amherst 🇺🇸 Amherst, United States

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  10. Master

    Structural Engineering with Architecture (MEng)

    University of Edinburgh 🇬🇧 Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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  11. Master

    Urban Design MArch, University College London, Master's Degree

    University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  12. Other programmes

    Urban Modeling Seminar

    Chonnam National University 🇰🇷 Gwangju, South Korea

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  13. Postgraduate

    Architectural History and Theory, Architecture (Postgraduate)

    University of Nebraska - Lincoln 🇺🇸 Lincoln, United States

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  15. Master

    Architecture (MS) (Graduate Program)

    The University of Arizona 🇺🇸 Tucson, United States

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  16. Other programmes

    CIEE Urban Planning and Society Program in Groningen, Netherlands (Study abroad)

    Western Illinois University, Quad Cities Campus 🇺🇸 Moline, IL, United States

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  17. Postgraduate

    Computer Organization and Architecture (Postgraduate)

    Northwest Polytechnical University Xi'an 🇨🇳 Xi’an, China

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  18. Major

    Construction Science (Major) (Architecture)

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

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  19. Other programmes

    Course: Experiencing Architecture Studio

    Students Circle Network 🇺🇸 United States

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  20. Other programmes

    Grid Infrastructure

    Oracle University 🇺🇸 Redwood Shores, United States

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  21. Undergraduate

    Ingeniería y Arquitectura (Undergraduate) (Sede Manizales)

    Universidad Nacional de Colombia 🇨🇴 Unidad Camilo Torres, Colombia

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  22. PhD / Doctorate

    Landscape Architecture (first-level doctoral program)

    Central South University of Forestry And Technology 🇨🇳 Changsha, Hunan Province, No. 498, China

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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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