Overview

On the Architectural and Urban Design course offered by University of Brighton you will work across the disciplines of architecture, art and cultural geography, combining critical debate and artistic practice to aid your development as a designer of physical settings.

Career opportunities:

The Architectural and Urban Design MA gives you a deep understanding of the issues involved in contemporary practice. As you evolve your own specialist work, you will discover ways to reimagine and reshape the contemporary urban environment.

Graduates have gone on to be professional architects, academics and urban designers in the UK, Vietnam, Russia, Palestine, Japan, Taiwan, Kenya, Turkey, Lithuania and other countries. Among our alumni are award-winning architects Wei Jiang and Quang Nguyen, who are based in Shanghai and London respectively.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Design Research Practices

Situate

Urban Strategies

Design Lab

Critical Readings in Spatial Design

Design: Masterwork

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-28 00:00:00

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More details

Generally there's no deadline for applying for a postgraduate course at Brighton.

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brighton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Architecture Landscape Architecture Urban Planning View 208 other Masters in Architecture in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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125

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85

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59

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Normally a 2:2 honours degree in a design-related subject. In exceptional circumstances, applicants may have several years of experience working in the design industry. You will need:

two references (one of which must be academic for recent graduates)

personal statement

portfolio (hard copy or suitable digital alternative).

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

18792 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9720 GBP / year

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Living costs

Brighton

United Kingdom

815 - 1383 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

Key information

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Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

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Living costs

Brighton

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