Architecture

To be considered eligible for the programme you must fulfil both the general and specific admission requirements. The general admission requirements are the same for all programmes at KTH while the programme specific requirements vary between the programmes.

Programme specific admission requirements

A Bachelor's degree in Architecture corresponding to 180 ECTS credits or equivalent.

The student has to present a portfolio that demonstrates the necessary skills and the ability to make use of the education as well as independence in utilizing adequate methodology to implement and evaluate architecture projects by the following criteria:

1. Building complexity
2. Development of project/ level of sophistication
3. Technical aspects
4. Design and aesthetics
5. Theoretical, historical and contemporary context
6. Portfolio layout

Programme specific documents

In addition to the general documents required, the following set of documents is required for the Master\'s programme in Architecture:

• A portfolio separately submitted directly to the KTH School of Architecture according to the following instructions:

1. Format: PDF
2. Size: maximum size of 10 MB, no more than 7 pages + 1 page cover sheet, single-sided, not spreaded.
3. Minimum 2-3 projects, preferably no group work.
4. Anonymous portfolio: Do not include your name anywhere in the portfolio. Include your 7-digit application number on the first page of the portfolio instead.
5. File name: The file name should be the same as the application number. Example: 7538761.pdf
6. Do not mix up the 7-digit application number with the programme code (E0121).
7. Content: The portfolio should only present the applicant's educational projects, no projects from work experience/internships are accepted. The projects included should be correctly titled:

• state during which year of the studies the project was done
• indicate if the work has been produced by the applicant alone or in collaboration