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Study Architecture in Kenya

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. Diploma

    Dip. in Architecture. (Diploma)

    Mombasa Polytechnic 🇰🇪 G.P.O. MOMBASA, Kenya

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  2. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Arts (Urban & Regional Planning) with IT

    Maseno University College 🇰🇪 Maseno, Kenya

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  3. Diploma

    Diploma in Architecture

    Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology 🇰🇪 Nairobi, Kenya

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  4. Certificate

    Certificate in Architecture.

    Mombasa Polytechnic 🇰🇪 G.P.O. MOMBASA, Kenya

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  6. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Landscape Architecture

    Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology 🇰🇪 Nairobi, Kenya

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  7. Master

    Master of Science in Urban Design

    Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology 🇰🇪 Nairobi, Kenya

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  8. Other programmes

    B. Architectural Studies/B. Architecture

    University of Nairobi 🇰🇪 Nairobi, Kikuyu, Parklands, Lower Kabete, Upper Kabete, Chiromo, Kisumu, Kenya

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  9. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Architecture

    Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology 🇰🇪 Nairobi, Kenya

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  10. Other programmes

    Barchelor of Architecture

    Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology 🇰🇪 Nairobi, Kenya

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  11. Postgraduate

    Landscape Architecture (Postgraduate)

    Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology 🇰🇪 Nairobi, Kenya

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  12. Master

    Master of Science in Urban Environmental Planning & Management

    Maseno University College 🇰🇪 Maseno, Kenya

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  13. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctor of Philosophy in Urban and Regional Planning

    University of Nairobi 🇰🇪 Nairobi, Kikuyu, Parklands, Lower Kabete, Upper Kabete, Chiromo, Kisumu, Kenya

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  15. Other programmes

    Environmental Infrastructure, Engineering and Maintenance

    Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) 🇰🇪 Kakamega, Kenya

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  16. PhD / Doctorate

    Urban and Regional Planning, Ph.D

    Kenyatta University 🇰🇪 Nairobi, Kenya, Kenya

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  17. Diploma

    Diploma In Architecture

    Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology 🇰🇪 Nairobi, Kenya

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  18. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Landscape Architecture

    Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology 🇰🇪 Nairobi, Kenya

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Study Architecture in Kenya – facts and figures

In Kenya, 6 universities and colleges offer 16 Architecture programmes: 4 Bachelor, 2 Master and 2 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Nairobi, Maseno, G.P.O. MOMBASA and Nairobi, Kikuyu, Parklands, Lower Kabete, Upper Kabete, Chiromo, Kisumu. Institutions with the widest choice: Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Maseno University College and Mombasa Polytechnic.

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 16 Architecture programmes at 6 institutions in Kenya. Popular cities include Nairobi, Maseno and G.P.O. MOMBASA.

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 Kenya?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Maseno University College, Mombasa Polytechnic, University of Nairobi and Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST).

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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