Course Overview
The Master of Architecture (MArch) programme at the University of Glasgow is designed for graduates who want to become professional architects and develop advanced architectural design skills.
The programme emphasises creative design, critical thinking, and professional architectural practice. Students work on complex architectural projects that address real-world issues such as sustainable development, urban planning, and environmental design.
The course combines studio-based design work, research, and theoretical study, allowing students to explore innovative architectural concepts and solutions.
Key study areas include:
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Advanced Architectural Design
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Urban Design & Planning
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Sustainable Architecture
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Architectural Theory & History
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Digital Design & Modelling
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Professional Practice in Architecture
Students participate in design studios, workshops, and collaborative projects, where they develop detailed architectural proposals and present them through drawings, models, and digital visualisations.
A major component of the programme is the final design thesis project, where students demonstrate their architectural knowledge and design capabilities.
Graduates from the programme may pursue careers as:
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Professional Architect
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Urban Designer
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Architectural Consultant
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Design Researcher
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Sustainable Design Specialist
The programme is professionally recognised by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and helps students progress toward becoming fully qualified architects in the UK.
Entry Requirements
Academic Requirements
Applicants must have:
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A Bachelor’s degree in Architecture (Part 1 equivalent)
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Equivalent to UK 2:1 classification
For Bangladeshi students typically:
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CGPA 3.0 – 3.5 / 4.0 or above
A portfolio of architectural design work is required.
English Language Proficiency
IELTS (Academic)
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Overall 6.5
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No band less than 6.0
TOEFL iBT
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Around 90
PTE Academic
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Around 60
Duolingo English Test
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Around 120
Additional Documents
Applicants usually need:
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Bachelor’s degree certificate & transcripts
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Architecture portfolio
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Personal Statement / Statement of Purpose
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CV / Resume
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Passport copy
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English language test result
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Academic reference(s)
Fees & Funding
Tuition Fees:
Approx. £27,000 – £29,000 per year
Scholarships Available:
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International Leadership Scholarship
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Global Excellence Scholarship
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Architecture School Scholarships
Scholarship Value:
Around £5,000 – £10,000 depending on eligibility.
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