MArch Architecture at Norwich University of the Arts

Programme overview

MArch Architecture is taught in a dedicated postgraduate studio with real-world, project-based learning, with studio options ranging from practitioner-led masterclasses to research in coastal architectural design, conservation/rehabilitation and modern vernacular architecture.

Duration: Full-time 2 years, part-time 3 years | Study mode: full-time|part-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Norwich, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Eight units taught over two years full-time or three years part-time, each falling within Design Studio, Research or Professional Studies.

Career pathways

The course forms part of the route to registration as an architect with the Architects Registration Board (ARB), which involves Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 qualifications and at least 24 months of professional experience.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A 2:1 honours degree or above in a RIBA/ARB Part 1 recognised course or equivalent. Portfolio assessment/interview. Post Part 1 professional experience is not required but may be advantageous. IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each skill) or equivalent if English is not your first language.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). UK (home) full-time fee. Source

International applicants: GBP 18,860 a year (2026/27). Overseas full-time fee. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: Full-time 2 years, part-time 3 years

Apply through the official page: https://norwichuni.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/how-to-apply-pg/

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