Program Overview
The Architecture at University of Virginia is a MArch programme in Architecture & Urban Planning over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of architecture & urban planning. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Architecture programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 27,230 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 27,230 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Charlottesville, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Architecture programme are prepared for diverse careers in architecture & urban planning:
- Architect
- Urban Planner
- Landscape Designer
- Sustainability Consultant
- Real Estate Developer
- Heritage Consultant
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Research Studio
- Foundation Studio
- 20th Century History of Ideas Design Development
- Structural Design for Dynamic Loads Environmental Systems
- BIM and Revit
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
The following items will be collected through the online application.\xc2\xa0
Unofficial Transcripts:\xc2\xa0
Resume / CV (Curriculum Vitae)
Statement of Intent
Essay
Letters of Recommendation: You are required to submit three letters of recommendation, at least two of which should be from former teachers if you received your undergraduate degree within the last five years. Letters from former employers are also encouraged.\xc2\xa0
Portfolio: All Master of Architecture and/or Master of Landscape Architecture applicants are required to submit an electronic portfolio with the online application to each program.\xc2\xa0
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 27,230 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 27,230 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 27,230 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 27,230 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Virginia directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Virginia
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, United States
University of Virginia is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2005-01-18
- Start Date 2018-08-22
- Language English
- Duration 24 months