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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
  • 142 countries
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6,132 programmes

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  1. PhD / Doctorate

    Urbanism, rural planning and landscape architecture (Doctorate)

    Technical University of Moldova 🇲🇩 Chishinau, Moldova

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  2. Bachelor

    Architectural Preservation B.S. (Bachelor)

    Temple University 🇺🇸 Philadelphia, United States

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  3. Master

    Architectural Technology & Building Performance - Msc - Part-time Distance Learning

    Napier University 🇬🇧 Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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  4. PhD / Doctorate

    Architecture (PhD)

    University College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  6. Master

    Arquitectura (Masters)

    ISCTE, Higher Institute of Labour and Enterprise 🇵🇹 Lisboa, Portugal

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  7. Bachelor

    Bauingenieurwesen, Bachelor

    Carinthia University of Applied Sciences 🇦🇹 Spittal, Austria

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  8. Other programmes

    Infrastructure Engineering

    Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences 🇩🇪 Karlsruhe, Germany

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  9. Other programmes

    INNENARCHITEKTUR

    Academy of Fine Arts in Munich 🇩🇪 München, Germany

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  10. Bachelor

    Architektur mit integrierter Praxis (B.A.)

    Mainz University of Applied Sciences 🇩🇪 Mainz, Germany

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  11. Major

    Global Architecture (Major)

    Osaka University 🇯🇵 Osaka /, Japan

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  12. Diploma

    Undergraduate Studies in Architecture (Diploma, 5 years of studies)

    University of Patras 🇬🇷 Patras, Greece

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  13. Master

    Urban Design (Masters)

    Middle East Technical University 🇹🇷 Ankara, Turkey

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  15. Other programmes

    Urban Environmental Management

    Asian Institute of Technology, Center in Vietnam 🇻🇳 Hanoi, Vietnam

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  16. PhD / Doctorate

    Urban open space systems and urban ecology (PhD)

    Corvinus University of Budapest 🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary

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  17. Other programmes

    Architecture, Building and Design

    Taylor's University 🇲🇾 Subang Jaya, Malaysia

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  18. PhD / Doctorate

    History of Architecture and Urban Planning (PhD)

    IUAV University of Venice 🇮🇹 Venezia, Italy

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  19. PhD / Doctorate

    Ph.D. in Advanced Infrastructure Systems

    Carnegie Mellon University 🇺🇸 Pittsburgh, United States

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  20. PhD / Doctorate

    Division of Global Architecture (PhD)

    Osaka University 🇯🇵 Osaka /, Japan

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  21. Bachelor

    BSc Urban Planning, Design & Management

    UCL The Bartlett School of Graduate Studies, University College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  22. Major

    Architectural Engineering (Major)

    TryEngineering.org 🇺🇸 Piscataway, United States

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Study Architecture – facts and figures

Architecture is taught at 1,604 universities and colleges in 142 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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