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Columbia GSAPP's Master of Architecture is a three-year accredited professional degree, consistently ranked among the nation's top architecture graduate programs. GSAPP views architecture as a knowledge discipline deeply connected to environmental and global initiatives—focusing not just on what architecture is, but what it might become. The program advances this vision through architectural experimentation, combining critical dialogue with technical expertise, traditional practice with innovative methods, and design exploration with contemporary issues.
Reflecting the School's dedication to global and modern viewpoints, the Master of Architecture program has expanded its design capabilities, construction methodologies, and theoretical frameworks. Its strength lies in the diverse perspectives of its faculty and their architectural approaches. The curriculum maintains a rigorous structure while continuously evolving to address shifting contexts, embracing curiosity, openness, and intellectual collaboration to cultivate individual growth and shape the future of the field.
The Graduate School requires the following minimum scores: