Leicester,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MArch Architecture in Leicester United Kingdom | De Montfort University
De Montfort University
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Leicester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
15,750
(c. USD21,075.86)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Our Master of Architecture (MArch) program addresses current challenges in the field through a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application. Our inquiry-based teaching method equips you to solve intricate problems while refining your ability to develop thoughtful, analytical projects. We foster an environment where you can experiment boldly, embrace learning opportunities from setbacks, and freely pursue creative concepts.
The curriculum examines pressing architectural discussions by building upon historical and philosophical frameworks, modern urban living conditions, ecological sustainability concerns, technological impacts, legal-economic factors, and professional practice developments.
Through research-driven design units, our studios provide specialized tracks for cultivating your unique architectural perspective. Choose from diverse focus areas including compact urban housing, eco-conscious design solutions, and innovative material studies. We promote an inquisitive mindset that pushes boundaries through meticulous yet imaginative exploration. By combining our expertise with your aspirations, we can collectively transform traditional approaches and shape architecture's evolving landscape.
Program Length: Two years full-time
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
You should have the equivalent of a 2:2 or above in architecture from an ARB/RIBA Part 1 accredited course or exemption from it.
We will consider applications without Part 1 who have undertaken non-UK or non-validated architecture degrees. Before qualifying as a UK architect, students must have obtained Part 1, as well as Part 2 and 3. Please contact the ARB regarding eligibility for their prescribed Part 1 exam.
Applicants are expected to have completed post-undergraduate professional work experience. Applicants with a lower second-class degree (2:2) will be expected to have completed a minimum of nine months professional experience.
Should applicants have difficulty in finding professional architectural experience, we will consider evidence of initiative in finding alternative experience through work in associated fields of the construction and design industries, self-generated work and competitions.
Interview and portfolio
Applicants with relevant qualifications will be invited to attend an MS Teams interview with the MArch academic team. You will be asked to share your digital portfolio of work during the interview, please see our Architecture MArch application portfolio advice for full details.
English language requirements
If English is not your first language an IELTS score of 6.0 overall with 5.5 in each band (or equivalent) when you start the course is essential.
We will consider applications without Part 1 who have undertaken non-UK or non-validated architecture degrees. Before qualifying as a UK architect, students must have obtained Part 1, as well as Part 2 and 3. Please contact the ARB regarding eligibility for their prescribed Part 1 exam.
Applicants are expected to have completed post-undergraduate professional work experience. Applicants with a lower second-class degree (2:2) will be expected to have completed a minimum of nine months professional experience.
Should applicants have difficulty in finding professional architectural experience, we will consider evidence of initiative in finding alternative experience through work in associated fields of the construction and design industries, self-generated work and competitions.
Interview and portfolio
Applicants with relevant qualifications will be invited to attend an MS Teams interview with the MArch academic team. You will be asked to share your digital portfolio of work during the interview, please see our Architecture MArch application portfolio advice for full details.
English language requirements
If English is not your first language an IELTS score of 6.0 overall with 5.5 in each band (or equivalent) when you start the course is essential.
Tuition
GBP
15,750