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MArch Architecture Advanced at Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This innovative ARB accredited Master of Architecture offers a one-year route towards becoming an architect, opening doors to professional qualification. Header image: The Gamified City by Tian Ting Tan Master of Architecture Advanced at Leeds Beckett offers an intensive compressed pathway to becoming a qualified architect in the UK in just one intensive year. This studio-led programme provides Architects Registration Board (ARB) prescription, accelerating your journey into professional practice.

Faculty: Leeds School of Arts  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: 20 Sep 2027  |  Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules include Context & Theory 4 + Thesis 3, Ethical & Professional Practice 2, Thesis 4 with Integrated Technology, Thesis 5 with Integrated Technology.

Career pathways

MArch Architecture Advanced offers you a valuable opportunity to enhance your professional background with a high-quality postgraduate architecture education, supplemented with industry-recognised certification. Roles include Commercial companies, Research institutions.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants should have at least an upper second class honours degree (2:1) in the cognate subject of Architecture from an ARB/RIBA accredited UK Part One course with a minimum of one year practice experience, or at least an upper second class honours degree (2:1) in Architecture from a non-ARB/RIBA Part One course with Part One awarded through the ARB Assessment Panel with at least one year practice experience. All suitable candidates who meet the entry requirements will be required to submit a portfolio of degree and work experience and may be required to attend an interview. Your portfolio should include examples from the final year of your degree and professional experience with clear descriptions, so applications should not normally be made until you have completed your studies. Candidates based overseas will be supported to undertake this electronically and/or by telephone. Guidance notes for the portfolio can be accessed at this link. All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional; Please note references should be accompanied by a covering letter on headed paper or emailed directly by the referee. Please note the IELTS requirement for this course are IELTS 6.5 with no skill below 6.0. 5 with no skill below 6.0.

International applicants: GBP 18,025 a year (2027/28). The tuition fee for the year for students entering in 2027/28 is £18025. Source

Intake: 20 Sep 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

Apply through the official page: https://myapplication.leedsbeckett.ac.uk

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