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Study Architecture in the United Kingdom

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. Bachelor

    BSc Architectural Studies

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

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  2. Bachelor

    Architecture BA Honours (K100)

    Newcastle University 🇬🇧 Newcastle, United Kingdom

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  3. Master

    Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2), Master of

    University of Huddersfield 🇬🇧 Huddersfield, United Kingdom

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  4. Undergraduate

    Year Zero (Architectural Venue Design) (Undergraduate)

    University of Derby 🇬🇧 Derby, United Kingdom

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  6. Bachelor

    Architecture BArch (Undergraduate)

    University of Nottingham 🇬🇧 Nottingham, United Kingdom

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  7. Research

    Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (Research)

    University of Strathclyde 🇬🇧 Glasgow, United Kingdom

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  8. Postgraduate

    Architecture and Interiors (Postgraduate)

    University of Westminster 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  9. Master

    MEng Ship Science/Naval Architecture | J642 | 4 years

    University of Southampton 🇬🇧 Southampton, United Kingdom

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  10. Master

    Architecture (MPhil)

    University College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  11. Undergraduate

    Urban and Regional Studies (Undergraduate)

    Canterbury Christ Church University 🇬🇧 Kent , Canterbury, United Kingdom

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  12. Bachelor

    Architectural Technology and Design - BSc(Hons)

    University of the West of England, Bristol 🇬🇧 Bristol, United Kingdom

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  13. Master

    Art, Design and Architecture Manchester School of Art (MPhil)

    Manchester Metropolitan University 🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom

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  15. Diploma

    Architecture: Advanced Environmental and Energy Studies (Professional Diploma in)

    University of East London 🇬🇧 London United Kingdom, United Kingdom

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  16. Master

    Architecture: Advanced Practice, Management & Law (MSc)

    University of Dundee 🇬🇧 Dundee, United Kingdom

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  17. Certificate

    Architecture: Certificate in Professional Practise and Practical Experience (Taught Programme)

    Queen`s University of Belfast 🇬🇧 Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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  18. Master

    Architecture RIBA Part 2,MArch (Master of Architecture)

    University of Brighton | School of Architecture and Design 🇬🇧 Brighton, United Kingdom

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  19. Master

    Architecture: Advanced Environmental and Energy Studies (MSc)

    University of East London 🇬🇧 London United Kingdom, United Kingdom

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  20. Bachelor

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

    Manchester Metropolitan University 🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom

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  21. Master

    MA Architecture and Urbanism All Saints Campus, Manchester Full Time or Part Time

    Manchester Metropolitan University 🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom

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  22. Other programmes

    UCL Urban Lab

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

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Study Architecture in the United Kingdom – facts and figures

In the United Kingdom, 113 universities and colleges offer 721 Architecture programmes: 156 Bachelor, 268 Master and 25 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are London, Birmingham, Sheffield and Edinburgh. Institutions with the widest choice: University of London, University of Westminster and University College London.

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 721 Architecture programmes at 113 institutions in the United Kingdom. Popular cities include London, Birmingham and Sheffield.

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 the United Kingdom?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are University of London, University of Westminster, University College London, Oxford Brookes University and University of Sheffield.

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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