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Study Architecture in China

Architecture programmes teach the design of buildings and spaces – studio work, construction, structures, history and theory, urban planning and increasingly sustainable and digital design.

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  1. Undergraduate

    Urban Planning (Undergraduate)

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

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  2. Other programmes

    Highway & Urban Road Engineering

    Lanzhou Jiaotong University 🇨🇳 Lanzhou, China

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  3. Bachelor

    Resource Environment and Regional Planning (Bachelor)

    Nanjing University 🇨🇳 Jiangsu, China

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  4. Master

    Ecological Architecture Design and Theory (Masters)

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

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  6. Master

    The Methodology and Theory of Architecture Creation (Masters)

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

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  7. PhD / Doctorate

    Computer System Architecture (Doctorate)

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

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  8. Master

    Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering (Masters)

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

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  9. Bachelor

    Resource Environment and Urban Planning Management (Bachelor)

    Beijing Normal University (BNUZ) 🇨🇳 Zhuhai City, China

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  10. Undergraduate

    Resources Environment and the Management of Urban and Rural Planning (Undergraduate)

    Wuhan University 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

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  11. PhD / Doctorate

    The Science of Architectural Technology (PhD)

    Tianjin University 🇨🇳 Tianjin, China

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  12. Other programmes

    Urban Planning

    Zhengzhou University 🇨🇳 Zhengzhou, China

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  13. PhD / Doctorate

    Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering (Doctorate)

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

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  15. Undergraduate

    Urban and Rural Planning & Resource Management (Undergraduate Program)

    Wuhan University of Technology (WUT) 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

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  16. Bachelor

    Landscape Architecture (Bachelor)

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

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  17. Bachelor

    Resources Environment and Urban-rural Planning (Bachelor)

    Qingdao Technological University 🇨🇳 QINGDAO, China

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  18. Bachelor

    School of Architecture: (Bachelor)

    Qingdao Technological University 🇨🇳 QINGDAO, China

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  19. Bachelor

    Landscape Architecture (Bachelor)

    Northeast Agricultural University 🇨🇳 Harbin, China

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  20. Master

    Urban Planning (Masters)

    Huazhong University of Science and Technology 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

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  21. Other programmes

    Urban Rail Transportation (Communications Signals)

    Shanghai University of Engineering Science 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

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  22. Other programmes

    Regional and Urban Planning

    Zhejiang University 🇨🇳 Hangzhou, China

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Study Architecture in China – facts and figures

In China, 80 universities and colleges offer 332 Architecture programmes: 66 Bachelor, 67 Master and 36 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Shanghai, Wuhan, Tianjin and Beijing. Institutions with the widest choice: Tianjin University, Huazhong University of Science and Technology and Sichuan University.

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 332 Architecture programmes at 80 institutions in China. Popular cities include Shanghai, Wuhan and Tianjin.

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 in China?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are Tianjin University, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Sichuan University, South China University of Technology and Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

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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