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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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    Arboriculture and Urban Forestry HND (Highers)

    University of the Highlands and Islands, Inverness College 🇬🇧 Inverness, United Kingdom

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  2. Graduate

    New York/Paris Program (Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation)

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

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  3. Undergraduate

    Town and Country Planning (City and Regional Planning course) - entry in September 2016 (Undergraduate)

    Oxford Brookes University 🇬🇧 Oxford, United Kingdom

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  4. Diploma

    Urban & Cultural History (PGDip)

    University of Dundee 🇬🇧 Dundee, United Kingdom

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    Architectural Engineering - full-time, starting - sem. winter

    Technical University of Lodz 🇵🇱 Lodz, Poland

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    City and Regional Planning (M.C.P.) - Law (J.D.) - Hastings, City and Regional Planning and Law (Concurrent Degree Program) (UC Berkeley)

    University of California 🇺🇸 Oakland, United States

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  8. Bachelor

    Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, BS

    George Mason University 🇺🇸 Fairfax, United States

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    Course: Historia de la Arquitectura I

    University of Seville 🇪🇸 Sevilla, Spain

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    ITF, 270105.65, Urban Construction and Management, Engineer

    Khakassian State University Named After N.F. Katanova 🇷🇺 Abakan / Абакан, Russia

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  11. Master

    Master of Science in Architectural Engineering

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

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  12. Bachelor

    San Diego, BA, 120, Urban Studies (Geography)

    The California State University 🇺🇸 Long Beach, United States

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    A&M Italy Architecture Spring, Castiglion Fiorentino, Florence, Pisa, Rome, Venice, Italy, Italy, Italy, Italy, Italy, Europe, Europe, Europe, Europe, Europe (Study abroad)

    Texas Tech University 🇺🇸 Lubbock, United States

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  15. Bachelor

    BA (Hons) Landscape Architecture Full Time All Saints Campus, Manchester

    Manchester Metropolitan University 🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom

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    Computer Architecture (Distinguishing Featured Disciplines of Hubei Universities and Colleges)

    Huazhong University of Science and Technology 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

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  17. Other programmes

    Computer Architecture (National Key Subdiscipline)

    Huazhong University of Science and Technology 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

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  18. Undergraduate

    Environmental Engineering (Urban Rail Transportation Environmental Safety ) (Undergraduate)

    Soochow University 🇨🇳 Suzhou Industrial Park, China

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  19. Other programmes

    Landscape Architecture, B.L.A.

    Clemson University 🇺🇸 Clemson, United States

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  20. Master

    Regional Planning and Development (Masters)

    Babes-Bolyai University 🇷🇴 Klausenburg (Cluj-Napoca), Romania

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  21. Undergraduate

    Architecture, Interior - entry in September 2015 (Undergraduate)

    Oxford Brookes University 🇬🇧 Oxford, United Kingdom

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  22. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning (Honours)

    RMIT University 🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia

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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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