The Bachelor of Science in Architectural Studies at Northeastern University equips you with the rigorous design methodologies essential for architecture, complemented by a flexible curriculum focused on contemporary built environment issues. You will explore fundamental architectural representation, design principles, and urban context, alongside building systems and global architectural history. This undergraduate degree is ideal for students passionate about understanding and shaping the spaces we inhabit, offering a comprehensive grounding in architectural thinking and practice.
This full-time, on-campus program is studied over four years, integrating studio work with coursework in technology, history, and design. You will engage in hands-on projects, developing your skills in areas like fundamental architectural design and site analysis. The curriculum includes a required capstone course and offers opportunities for electives in areas such as architectonic systems, structural systems, or even real estate and sustainability. You will graduate with a strong portfolio and the foundational knowledge for further graduate study or careers in the architecture and design industries.