MA Architecture

The MA Architecture degree program provides a unique option to concentrate in different types of architecture, such as Building and Heritage Conservation, Landscape and Urban Design, or Spatial Design Practices. Regardless of your experience, you will develop architectural design skills. The course provides a one-of-a-kind studio setting in which you can investigate spatial ideas, address current concerns, and create modern design works using cutting-edge technologies. Collaboration with local bodies on live projects, work-based learning, and community-led projects are all ways to put your studies into practice. By the completion of the course, you will be well-prepared for a variety of architectural careers or to pursue further studies at the PhD level.

The application process requires a second-class honours degree in a suitable topic, such as architecture, interior architecture, landscape architecture, urban design, civil engineering, building surveying, geography, spatial practice, history, or fine art. An online portfolio submission may be required. Equivalent professional experience and qualifications, such as prior schooling, employment, volunteer work, and training courses, are also evaluated.

• English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) with no component score below 6.0.

This Architecture Master's course provides a thorough grasp of the built and non-built environments' impact on society, as well as a vision for a sustainable future. Graduates can experiment with novel solutions for cities, landscapes, and historic built environments, helping to create a more sustainable, inclusive, and resilient future. The course prepares students for professions in architectural and heritage conservation, landscape and urban design, and spatial design techniques. The typical wage in the architecture sector is between £35,000 and £40,000. Students can continue their education to the PhD level following graduation. Tutors and the Careers and Employability Centre give expert career help throughout the course, including networking events, CV and cover letter advice, interview preparation, workshops, recruitment events, and business support.