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Master of Architecture (On Campus)

Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)

United States of America (USA)

Urban Planning, Architecture

Master's Degree

At a time of significant transition in the profession, RIT's architecture program allows for full incorporation of the skills and knowledge critical to the 21st-century architect. The program produces broad-thinking architects well grounded in the principles and practices of sustainability who can apply their knowledge and talents to the architectural problems posed by the modern city.

English

3 Years

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Real Estate & Urban Land Economics Option

California State University, Fresno

United States of America (USA)

Urban Planning, Business Administration, Real Estate

Bachelor of Science (BSc)

The Real Estate and Urban Land Economics Option provides the background for a wide range of career opportunities in addition to residential and commercial real estate sales. These areas include development, lending, banking, appraising, escrow, property management, and construction. Usually, students who enroll in the real estate option will complete all courses necessary to take the California Brokers License Examination.

English

4 Years

BA (Hons) Interior Architecture and Design

University of Hertfordshire

United Kingdom

Architecture, Design

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

This course specialises in the design and production of immersive, innovative, and surprising interior spaces. There’s great emphasis on the understanding and use of materials as you explore surface design and detailing. Throughout the course, you’ll work with existing buildings and conditions, producing refit, refurbishment, retrofit, re-use, and place-making designs.

English

3 Years

Master's Degree in Architecture for Sustainability

Politecnico di Torino

Italy

Architecture

Second cycle Master's Degree

A Master's Degree in Architecture for Sustainability focuses on the development of ecological and sustainable architectural projects. Students study bioclimatic design, sustainable materials, energy efficiency of buildings, and environmental management systems. The course integrates theory with practice through innovative design projects and analysis of environmental performance, preparing graduates for careers as architects specialized in sustainability, green building consultants, sustainable urban planners, and for further advanced studies in sustainable architecture and ecological design.

Italian

2 Years

BSc in Building Surveying

Birmingham City University

United Kingdom

Architecture, Engineering

Bachelor of Science (BSc)

Looking to become a Building Surveyor? This course is founded on the core competencies of the Building Surveying profession, preparing you to pursue your journey to full professional chartership. Much of your learning will be hands-on, you’ll carry out survey work using a range of equipment and you will also be provided with the latest CAD software.

English

3 Years

Master of Architectural Design

Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

China

Design, Urban Planning, Architecture

Master's Degree

The Master of Architectural Design educates the next generation of forward-looking global architects who have the necessary cross-cultural awareness, social and environmental responsibility, creative and critical capability, technical competence and professional attitude to enable ongoing and future transformations in the globalised building environment.

English

Master's Degree in Landscape Architecture

Politecnico di Torino

Italy

Architecture

Second cycle Master's Degree

A Master's Degree in Landscape Architecture delves into the design, planning, and sustainable management of outdoor spaces. Students study landscape theory, urban ecology, urban green design, urban regeneration techniques, and environmental conservation. The course integrates theory with practice through case studies and projects, preparing graduates for careers as landscape architects, urban planners, environmental consultants, and for further advanced studies in the field of landscape architecture or urban planning.

Italian

2 Years

Master's Degree In Architecture Construction City

Politecnico di Torino

Italy

Architecture

Master of Science (MSc)

A Master's degree in Architecture, Construction, and City focuses on advanced studies integrating architectural design with urban planning and construction management. Students explore topics such as sustainable urban development, building technology, infrastructure design, and city planning regulations. The program combines theoretical exploration with practical application through design studios and research projects, preparing graduates for careers as architects, urban designers, construction project managers, or for further specialization in areas like sustainable architecture or urban planning.

English

2 Years

MSc Energy for Smart Cities (SMCS)

KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Online

Sweden

Urban Planning, Renewable Energy, Sustainability

Master of Science (MSc)

The programme combines urban planning and energy management. Students gain in-depth engineering skills and innovation management techniques and study at two of the four European universities that offer the programme through EIT InnoEnergy. Graduates play a critical role in shaping a rapidly urbanising world and contribute to creating smarter, more sustainable and resource-efficient communities.

English

2 Years

Master in Land Landscape Heritage

Politecnico di Milano

Italy

Architecture

Master of Science (MSc)

The programme in "Landscape Architecture - Land Landscape Heritage" integrates technical, natural and agronomical sciences, as well as historical, cultural and social studies. The programme is based on design studios and lectures on current themes such as the design of soil and of public open spaces, of urban and rural landscape, preservation of landscape heritage, regeneration of derelict areas, sustainable tourism and hydrogeological risk prevention. Professors of different subjects stimulate the capacity to work out concepts and to collaborate within interdisciplinary teams.

English

2 Years

BA in Design for Future Living

Birmingham City University

United Kingdom

Design, Urban Planning, Architecture

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

We live in a time of rapid social, economic and environmental change. Demand for housing is increasing, but not enough new homes are being built. Not only that, home ownership is out of reach for a lot of people. The type of housing we need is changing, and this course will give you the opportunity to meet these challenges head-on.

English

3 Years

Master in Architecture and Urban Design

Politecnico di Milano

Italy

Architecture

Master of Science (MSc)

The Architecture and Urban Design program provides advanced training in Architectural Design, integrating theoretical, humanistic, artistic, and design competencies based on Italian tradition. It addresses diverse housing cultures, contemporary city spaces, new urban settlements in developing countries, innovative building techniques, and environmental sustainability. The program prepares architects for complex global challenges and professional responsibilities, focusing on core Architectural Design at various scales through both theory and practice. Customizable study plans are offered through optional courses and thematic Design Studios.

Italian, English

2 Years

Master's Degree in Conservation of Architectural Heritage

Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV)

Spain

Architecture, Cultural Heritage

Master's Degree

The conservation, safeguarding and appreciation of heritage is an obligation of the society of our time. In architecture we should not understand by heritage only the immovable property classified as cultural interest (monuments), but also the set of structures that form the context where society has been configured throughout its history.

Spanish

1 Year 6 Months

Master of Engineering in Energy Systems, Energy Conservation, and Buildings Track - STEM Designated

Illinois Institute of Technology

United States of America (USA)

Renewable Energy, Architecture, Sustainability, Engineering

Master's Degree

Illinois Tech’s Master of Engineering in Energy Systems, Energy Conservation, and Buildings Track prepares students to meet the challenges of generating, storing, and converting energy. With our university’s microgrid energy-distribution system, the first energy-distribution system of its kind in the country, Microgrid Design, and Operations are one of the unique courses offered in the energy conservation and buildings specialty track within this degree program.

English

MSc in Architecture

KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Sweden

Architecture

Master of Science (MSc)

The master's programme in Architecture offers a unique learning environment where the possibilities for students to tailor their degrees are remarkable. Apart from orientation courses that explore the fundamentals of architecture, students freely choose studio courses from a wide range of themes that address current architectural topics. Graduates reach leading positions both in private architectural firms and the public sector.

English

2 Years

Master in Building Architecture

Politecnico di Milano

Italy

Architecture

Master of Science (MSc)

The EU Laurea Magistrale in Architecture - Building Architecture aims to train European architects with advanced knowledge to address complex design and building challenges. Graduates will meet current professional responsibilities and operate design briefs using diverse knowledge and techniques. This is achieved by combining the critical and design tradition of Milan's School of Architecture with the scientific and technical expertise of Politecnico di Milano's School of Engineering.

Italian, English

2 Years

Master in Built Environment - Interiors

Politecnico di Milano

Italy

Architecture

Master of Science (MSc)

The "Architecture - Built Environment - Interiors" program offers advanced training in Architectural Design, focusing on transforming the built environment, enhancing resilience and affordance. It emphasizes urban regeneration, fragile territories, building extensions, restoration, and enhancement. The program allows customization through elective Design Studios alongside compulsory courses, balancing theory, practice, and feasibility with sustainability. Advanced Computation Design courses are available throughout the two-year program.

Italian, English

2 Years

Master in Architectural Design and History

Politecnico di Milano

Italy

Architecture

Master of Science (MSc)

The Laurea Magistrale in Architectural Design and History in Mantova focuses on both new and historical architecture. The program aims to develop highly aware and prepared professionals by integrating diverse disciplinary fields with art and culture, maintaining a close relationship between research and education.

English

2 Years

MSc Urban Planning (Specialisation in Urban Design)

Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

China

Urban Planning, Architecture

Master of Science (MSc)

The MSc Urban Planning (specialisation in Urban Design) programme allows you to engage in the complex issues of urban space production in the dynamic Chinese context.

English

Master of Engineering in Architectural Engineering - STEM Designated

Illinois Institute of Technology

United States of America (USA)

Architecture, Engineering

Master's Degree

Illinois Tech’s Master of Engineering in Architectural Engineering is a coursework-only degree program oriented toward students who wish to develop more knowledge about the design, construction, and operation of buildings and their systems. This degree program is intended to provide students with advanced preparation for engineering practice.

English

463 Best Architecture Degree Programs for 2025

Master of Architecture (On Campus)

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Real Estate & Urban Land Economics Option

BA (Hons) Interior Architecture and Design

Master's Degree in Architecture for Sustainability

BSc in Building Surveying

Master of Architectural Design

Master's Degree in Landscape Architecture

Master's Degree In Architecture Construction City

MSc Energy for Smart Cities (SMCS)

Master in Land Landscape Heritage

BA in Design for Future Living

Master in Architecture and Urban Design

Master's Degree in Conservation of Architectural Heritage

Master of Engineering in Energy Systems, Energy Conservation, and Buildings Track - STEM Designated

MSc in Architecture

Master in Building Architecture

Master in Built Environment - Interiors

Master in Architectural Design and History

MSc Urban Planning (Specialisation in Urban Design)

Master of Engineering in Architectural Engineering - STEM Designated

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