MASTER OF ARCHITECTURE

For students desiring a career of leadership in society and practice, the University offers the M. Arch. Professional degree program. This degree offers the academic credentials for professional licensing and admission to the field of architecture. This program of academic course work combines graduate studies in architectural design and theory, including master classes, and selective research with professional practice, advanced liberal education courses and interdisciplinary studies. A wide range of architectural elective courses are offered. An outstanding faculty, including visiting professors in master class studios, offer a rich variety of courses. The Thesis and Master Class are the focus of the program.

The M. Arch student has the opportunity to specialize in an area of professional interest by selecting an area of concentration.

• Architecture Design and Practice
• Critical Studies in Architecture
• Urban Design
• Sustainable Architecture

The M. Arch. Professional degree program is open to highly qualified graduates of college/university architectural programs who meet all admission requirements. Students who work while earning the M. Arch. Degree should plan to distribute course work over two to four years.

Admissions Requirements and Procedures

*36 Credit Hours in addition to an acceptable undergraduate degree in architecture