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PhD Architecture by Design by Distance at University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The PhD Architecture by Design programme is intended for graduates who wish to pursue a rigorous, in-depth study of a specific topic where design methods familiar to architectural practice (such as drawing, surveying, modelling) are developed as research methodologies.

Faculty: College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Department: Edinburgh College of Art  |  Duration: 3 years full-time / 6 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time  |  Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Application information

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,238 a year (2026/7). Scotland and rest of UK fee rate, per year (2026/7 rate; 2027/8 home rate not yet set) Source

International applicants: GBP 30,450 a year (2027/8). International/EU fee rate, per year Source

Duration: 3 years full-time / 6 years part-time

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