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Study Architecture in Germany

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

  • 311 programmes
  • 70 institutions
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  1. Bachelor

    Architektur (Bachelor)

    Technical University of Munich 🇩🇪 München, Garching, Freising, Germany

  2. Bachelor

    Bachelor Architektur

    HafenCity University Hamburg 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany

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  4. Other programmes

    Bauingenieurwesen

    De Universiteit Twente (UT) 🇩🇪 AE Enschede, Netherlands, Germany

  5. Other programmes

    Architektur

    Leipzig University of Applied Sciences 🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany

  6. Bachelor

    Landschaftsarchitektur (Bachelor)

    University of Wiesbaden 🇩🇪 Wiesbaden Rüsselsheim Geisenheim, Germany

  7. Master

    Architektur, M.A., Oldenburg

    Jade Hochschule 🇩🇪 Wilhelmshaven, Germany

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  9. Master

    Urban Management (Master of Science (M.Sc.))

    Leipzig University 🇩🇪 Deutscher Platz 5, Germany

  10. Bachelor

    Bauingenieurwesen (Bachelor)

    HTW Berlin 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

  11. Bachelor

    Bauingenieurwesen (Bachelor)

    Deggendorf Fachhochschule 🇩🇪 Deggendorf, Germany

  12. Other programmes

    Bauingenieurwesen (Duales Studium)

    Deggendorf Fachhochschule 🇩🇪 Deggendorf, Germany

Study Architecture in Germany – facts and figures

In Germany, 70 universities and colleges offer 311 Architecture programmes: 115 Bachelor, 127 Master and 4 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Berlin, Stuttgart, Karlsruhe and Darmstadt. Institutions with the widest choice: Technical University of Berlin, Bauhaus University Weimar and University of Applied Sciences Erfurt.

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 311 Architecture programmes at 70 institutions in Germany. Popular cities include Berlin, Stuttgart and Karlsruhe.

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 Germany?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are Technical University of Berlin, Bauhaus University Weimar, University of Applied Sciences Erfurt, Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus and Hochschule Wismar, Fachhochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Gestaltung.

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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