Architecture M.Sc. at RWTH Aachen University

Programme overview

Against the backdrop of a profession whose image is constantly changing, the Faculty is guided by its requirement to provide generalist academic architecture studies in the form of its consecutive Master program. This provides a basic qualification for the profession and prepares you for a possible differentiation during your career. Architects must have a wide range of knowledge and skills.

Faculty: Faculty of Architecture | Duration: 4 semesters (2 years) | Study mode: full-time; German-taught | Intake: Winter Semester, Summer Semester | Location: Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

At its core, this is a project-oriented course of study, which also has close links to professional practice and research. In the first three semesters, the projects each take up half of the student’s working time.

Career pathways

This Master's course of study focuses on the comprehensive activities of architects in Germany and the European economic area. It trains students both for the classical fields of architectural work as well as for new ones.

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Application information

Entry requirements

First university degree, required qualifications according to the examination regulations. A first recognized university degree, through which the necessary education background for the Master course of study can be proven. The necessary knowledge needed in order for studies to be successful is determined in the respective exam regulations (PO). Admission to first semester: Open (No NC). The prerequisite for admission to the program is a first university degree, which, as a rule, is a Bachelor's in Architecture.

Intake: Winter Semester, Summer Semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.rwth-aachen.de/cms/root/studium/Vor-dem-Studium/~egg/Bewerbung-um-einen-Studienplatz/lidx/1/

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