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PhD in Architecture

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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  • 58 countries
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    Infrastructure Protection and International Security (MIPIS) (Doctorate)

    Carleton University, Civil and Environmental Engineering 🇨🇦 Ottowa, Canada

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    Urban and Regional Planning, Ph.D

    Kenyatta University 🇰🇪 Nairobi, Kenya, Kenya

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    Urban Information Engineering (Doctorate)

    Anyang University 🇰🇷 Anyang, South Korea

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    City & Regional Planning, M.C.P.; Ph.D. (UC Berkeley)

    University of California System 🇺🇸 Oakland, Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Merced, Riverside, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz, United States

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    City & Regional Planning (PhD)

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, United States

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    Architecture (PhD)

    Seoul National University 🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea

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    Doctorado en Arquitectura

    National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) 🇲🇽 Mexico City, Del. Coyoacán, Mexico

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    Ph.D Architecture (Part-Time)

    Ahmadu Bello University 🇳🇬 Zaria, Nigeria

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    Architecture and the Built Environment (PhD)

    University of Westminster 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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    Urban Planning Engineering (PhD)

    Yonsei University 🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea

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    Urban Planning (PhD)

    University of Roma 'La Sapienza' 🇮🇹 Roma, Italy

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    Architecture (PhD)

    University of Sheffield 🇬🇧 Sheffield, United Kingdom

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    Town and Regional Planning, Doctor of Town and Regional Planning - D(TRP):

    University of the Witwatersrand 🇿🇦 Wits, South Africa

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    VISUAL COMMUNICATION IN ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN (Doctorate)

    Polytechnic University of Catalonia 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain

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    Engineering and Architecture (PhD)

    Aalto University 🇫🇮 Espoo, Finland

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    Civil Works and Infrastructure Technology (PhD)

    Technological Educational Institute of Athens 🇬🇷 Athens, Greece

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    MPhil/PhD Architectural History & Theory

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

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    Urban Design (PhD)

    Sookmyung Women's University 🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea

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    Ph.D in Architecture

    Mendoza University 🇦🇷 Mendoza, Argentina

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    Architecture (PhD)

    Nanjing University of Technology 🇨🇳 Nanjing, China

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PhD in Architecture – facts and figures

There are 406 PhD programmes in Architecture at 202 universities and colleges in 58 countries. Most programmes are offered in United States (90), South Korea (42) and Italy (39). Institutions with the widest choice: University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Politecnico di Torino and Tianjin University.

PhD in Architecture by country

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study PhD programmes in Architecture?

The directory lists 406 PhD programmes in Architecture at 202 institutions worldwide. The largest choice is in United States, South Korea and Italy.

How long does a PhD in Architecture take?

A PhD programme usually takes 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Part-time and online formats take longer; check the exact duration with each institution.

Which universities offer the most PhD programmes in Architecture worldwide?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Politecnico di Torino, Tianjin University, Third University of Rome and University of Roma 'La Sapienza'.

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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