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Last updated on 10/07/2026
Applications for September 2026 closed
Applications for our MSc, MArch and MRes programmes for September 2026 entry have now closed.
Applications for our 2027 entry will open in Autumn 2026.
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If you have further questions about applying or need support with your application then please get in touch. We also highly recommend attending one of our on-site or virtual open days to find out more about applying and studying on our courses.
Apply for MArch Sustainable Architecture
For the Masters in Architecture (MArch) course, we ask for: Exemption from ARB/RIBA Part 1 or relevant undergraduate degree; Digital portfolio of work; IELTS 6.5 (or equivalent) is required for applicants whose first language is not English.
Applications for our MArch programme for September 2026 entry have now closed. Applications for 2027 entry will open later this year.
Apply for an MSc postgraduate course
For the taught postgraduate courses (MSc, PG Cert., PGDip.) we ask for: a Bachelor’s degree, or knowledge and skills equivalent to degree standard; IELTS 6.5 (or equivalent) is required for applicants whose first language is not English; Science/higher level of numeracy for MSc SEPDM.
Applications for our MSc and MRes programmes for September 2026 entry have now closed. Applications for 2027 entry will open later this year.
Apply for our MRes course
For the Masters of Research postgraduate course (MRes) we ask for: a Bachelor’s degree, or knowledge and skills equivalent to degree standard; 250-word proposal outlining your plan for the extended research dissertation; IELTS 6.5 (or equivalent) is required for applicants whose first language is not English.
Applications for our MSc and MRes programmes for September 2026 entry have now closed. Applications for 2027 entry will open later this year.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
Overseas students will need to consider student visas, their eligibility to study residentially, and their first language and tuition fee requirements. All students living outside the UK and Ireland are considered Overseas students due to the change to the UK Government fee status.
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