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PhD in 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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    Architecture and the Built Environment (Professional Doctorate (DProf))

    University of Westminster 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  2. PhD / Doctorate

    Architectural Design (Social Science) - PhD

    Department of Civil Engineering, University of Nottingham 🇬🇧 Nottingham, United Kingdom

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  3. PhD / Doctorate

    Architecture, MPhil, PhD

    University of Cambridge 🇬🇧 Cambridge, United Kingdom

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  4. PhD / Doctorate

    Architecture (PhD)

    University College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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    Architecture and the Built Environment (PhD)

    University of Westminster 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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    Architecture (PhD)

    University of Sheffield 🇬🇧 Sheffield, United Kingdom

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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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    MPhil/PhD Architectural Design

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

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    Naval Architecture, University College London, PhD

    University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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    L8ZR MPhil/PhD Regional and Urban Planning

    London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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    Architecture (FT) PhD

    The University of Manchester, Manchester Doctoral College 🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom

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    Architecture MPhil/PhD

    University of Liverpool 🇬🇧 Liverpool, United Kingdom

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  15. PhD / Doctorate

    Architecture, Planning and Landscape, MPhil; PhD

    Newcastle University 🇬🇧 Newcastle, United Kingdom

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    Engineering: EPSRC Fully-funded PhD Studentship - Inspired by Nature: Investigation and Development of Novel 3D Architectures for Regenerative Medicine

    Swansea University 🇬🇧 Swansea, United Kingdom

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    Architecture, University College London, PhD

    University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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    Urban Design, University College London, PhD

    University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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    Architecture (Science) - PhD

    Department of Civil Engineering, University of Nottingham 🇬🇧 Nottingham, United Kingdom

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    Naval architecture (Maritime and Technology - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD))

    Southampton Solent University 🇬🇧 Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom

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    Urban Development Studies, University College London, PhD

    University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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    Architecture (Social Science) - PhD

    Department of Civil Engineering, University of Nottingham 🇬🇧 Nottingham, United Kingdom

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PhD in Architecture in the United Kingdom – facts and figures

In the United Kingdom, 15 universities and colleges offer 25 PhD programmes in Architecture. Popular study locations are London, Nottingham, Sheffield and Liverpool. Institutions with the widest choice: University of London, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Nottingham and University of Westminster.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study PhD programmes in Architecture?

The directory lists 25 PhD programmes in Architecture at 15 institutions in the United Kingdom. Popular cities include London, Nottingham and Sheffield.

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 in the United Kingdom?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are University of London, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Nottingham, University of Westminster, UCL The Bartlett School of Graduate Studies, University College London 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.

The listings come from the University Directory, which collects programmes from universities and colleges worldwide. Always check details, deadlines and fees directly with the institution.

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