MArch Architecture (Part 1 and 2) at Oxford Brookes University

Programme overview

Make a difference to the world by developing your design and professional skills. Becoming an architect is an exciting journey, and this accelerated integrated master’s degree (Part 1 and 2) makes that journey shorter and more affordable.

Faculty: School of Architecture | Duration: 4 years (with an option to exit at the end of the third year with a BA (Hons) Architecture) | Study mode: integrated masters, full-time | Intake: September 2026 | Location: Oxford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

You will start by learning about the history, theory, technology and practice of architecture and apply this to your design project. In Year 1 you’ll learn techniques including architectural drawing and model making and how architecture shapes communities and society.

Career pathways

You will graduate with the ability to integrate practice knowledge into your design process, having produced a portfolio of work required to seek employment.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Standard offer: UCAS Tariff Points: 136 A Level: AAB IB Points: 33 BTEC: DDD Contextual offer: UCAS Tariff Points: 112 A Level: BBC IB Points: 30 BTEC: DMM We welcome applications from candidates with alternative qualifications and from mature students. Selection process Applicants will need to provide a portfolio (eg sketches, freehand/technical drawings, life drawings, 3D models, paintings, photographs). Please read our portfolio guidance notes. On application you will be given instructions on how to upload a digital version of your portfolio. Selected candidates will be invited for an interview. The interviewer will look for evidence of motivation, general creativity and breadth of interest, and will expect to be shown work which demonstrates creative ability of some kind. Any such work may be presented, including art work where no formal course has been followed. IELTS 6.5 (including 6.0 in reading and writing). UCAS code: K103.

Intake: September 2026

Duration: 4 years (with an option to exit at the end of the third year with a BA (Hons) Architecture)

Apply through the official page: https://www.brookes.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/architecture-part-1-and-2#apply

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