The MArch Architectural Design at the University of Strathclyde is a postgraduate Masters degree crafted for aspiring architects seeking to deepen their expertise and engage with contemporary architectural challenges. You will explore architecture as a critical response to social, cultural, and environmental issues, developing advanced design skills through a rigorous academic framework. This program is ideal for students who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of design and are motivated to make a significant impact on the built environment. You will be immersed in a dynamic research environment, preparing you for a professional career in architecture.
This full-time, on-campus course extends over two years, with an additional semester for those progressing from the Diploma to the Masters. Your studies will involve intensive design projects, subject classes aligned with departmental research, and a significant dissertation on a topic of personal interest. You will also engage with professional studies and attend guest lectures, benefiting from study trips to diverse urban and rural locations. Graduates will be well-prepared to undertake professional architectural projects and contribute to the field, equipped with advanced design capabilities and critical thinking skills.