Program Overview
The Architecture at Aalborg University is a MSc 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 China 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 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 12,402 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Aalborg, China
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
- [\'Project - Tectonic Design: Structure and Construction\', \'Course - Performance-Aided Design: Form, Material, Structure, Acoustics and Fabrication\', \'Course - Tectonic Studies and Experimentations in Form, Structure, Materials and Details\', \'Project - Sustainable Architecture\', \'Course - Integrated Design of Sustainable Architecture\', \'Course - Zero Energy Buildings\', \'Project - Research & Development in Architectural Engineering and Design\', \'Course - Construction Management\', \'Course - Transfer of Knowledge from Architectural Engineering to Practice\', \'Course: Construction Management\', \'Academic Internship\', \'Study at another university\', \'Long Master\\x92s Thesis (The Long Master\\x92s thesis is prepared in the 3rd and 4thsemesters)\', "Master\'s Thesis in Architectural Design Engineering"]
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Bachelors with the following degrees are eligible for admission to the master\xc2\x92s programme in Architecture:
- Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Engineering (Architecture and Design) from AAU (bachelors with a legal claim for admission to a master\xc2\x92s programme in direct continuation of their bachelor studies)
- Bygningsdesign (bachelor) DTU
- Bygningsdesign (diplomingeni\xc3\xb8r) DTU
- Bygningsteknik (diplomingeni\xc3\xb8r) SDU
- Byggeteknologi (bachelor) DTU
Applicants with an equivalent Danish or foreign degree at a similar level may be admitted subject to individual assessment by the study board. If your bachelor degree does not qualify directly for admission to the master\xc2\x92s programme, the Admissions Office will forward your application for approval by the relevant study board.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 12,402 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: EUR 12,402 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Aalborg University 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 Aalborg University
Aalborg University
Aalborg, Denmark
Aalborg University (AAU) is a major public research university in Denmark known for its innovative teaching approach, strong engineering education, and international environment. Offers a wide...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-03-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months