BSc Architecture/Master of Architecture (MArch) in Aberdeen United Kingdom | Robert Gordon University

Robert Gordon University | Aberdeen United Kingdom
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Qualification
Undergraduate Masters
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 17,720
(c. USD23,642.91)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
72 months

The BSc Architecture/Master of Architecture (BSc/MArch) program at Robert Gordon University offers a seamless progression from undergraduate to postgraduate study, creating a direct route to professional accreditation.

During the initial three years, students gain fundamental architectural knowledge and skills, culminating in the BSc Architecture degree (which includes RIBA and ARB Part 1 certification). The curriculum focuses on three core areas: Architectural Design Studio, Architectural History and Theory, and Technical Studies covering Construction, Structural Design, and Environmental Systems.

The concluding two years form the Master's component, awarding the MArch degree (with RIBA and ARB Part 2 recognition). This advanced stage allows students to specialize through three thematic units exploring Urban Environments, Spatial Contexts, and Community Settings. The program emphasizes real-world design challenges in both urban and rural contexts, encouraging students to address contemporary issues affecting local and global communities. This approach provides exposure to diverse architectural challenges with national and international significance.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

SQA Higher: BBBB to include English (or a written subject requiring the use of English), Maths or a science and preferably Art.
GCE A Level: BCC to include Maths or a science and preferably Art. English (or a written subject requiring the use of English) is required at GCSE grade 6/B if not held at A Level.
Irish Leaving Certificate Higher: H2H2H3H3 to include English (or a written subject requiring the use of English), Maths or a science and preferably Art.
IB Diploma: 28 to include Higher Level English (or a written subject requiring the use of English), Maths or science and preferably Visual Arts all at grade 5.

Applicants whose first language is not English should have an IELTS of 6.5 overall, with no component lower than 5.5, or an equivalent.

Tuition GBP 17,720

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