The Master of Architecture (M.Arch) at Tulane University is designed for aspiring architects seeking to develop a sophisticated understanding of design, technology, and professional practice. You will explore the complex interplay between building, climate, and comfort, mastering essential skills in digital media, site strategies, and structural systems. This postgraduate degree equips you with the critical thinking and creative problem-solving abilities necessary to address contemporary challenges in urban environments and the built world. You will engage with a curriculum grounded in architectural research methods and historical theory, preparing you for a dynamic career in architecture.
This full-time, on-campus M.Arch program is structured over 42 months, offering a comprehensive studio sequence that progresses from foundational projects to advanced electives. Throughout your studies, you will work alongside faculty experts, developing your design portfolio through rigorous studio work and potentially undertaking independent thesis research. You will graduate with a deep understanding of professional concerns in architecture, ready to pursue licensure and contribute meaningfully to the profession, whether through traditional practice, specialized design roles, or related fields such as sustainable real estate development.