March Architecture

Northumbria - City Campus

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The Master of Architecture (MArch) program at Northumbria University is a prestigious and RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) accredited course designed for aspiring architects. This program is tailored to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and design expertise required to excel in the architectural profession. By combining theoretical learning, practical experience, and hands-on design projects, the MArch program equips students with the necessary tools to address real-world challenges in architecture and design.

  1. Design Studios: The program offers a series of design studios where students engage in creative and innovative architectural design projects under the guidance of experienced tutors.

  2. Professional Practice: Students gain insights into the professional aspects of architecture, including project management, sustainability, and legal considerations.

  3. Site Visits and Field Trips: Regular site visits and field trips provide students with exposure to various architectural styles, construction techniques, and historical contexts.

  4. Interdisciplinary Collaboration: The program encourages collaboration with students from other disciplines, fostering a holistic approach to architecture and design.

  5. Research Opportunities: Students have access to research facilities and opportunities to explore architectural theories and practices.

  6. Portfolio Development: Throughout the program, students develop a comprehensive design portfolio that showcases their creativity and skills to potential employers.

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Location

Northumbria - City Campus

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 17500

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

  • Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 55% or equivalent.
  • English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
  • Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Northumbria University is dedicated towards providing support and opportunities for international students to pursue their education. The university offers a range of scholarships specifically designed to assist international students with their tuition fees and living expenses. These scholarships recognize academic excellence, leadership potential, and contribution to the community.

  1. Northumbria Global Scholarship: The Northumbria Global Scholarship is a merit-based scholarship available to international undergraduate and postgraduate students. It provides a partial tuition fee reduction of up to £6,000 for the first year of study. The scholarship is awarded based on academic achievement, and applicants are automatically considered upon applying for a full-time course at Northumbria University.
  2. Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship: The Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship is a prestigious scholarship offered to exceptional international students enrolling in a postgraduate taught program. It provides a tuition fee reduction of up to £2,500. The scholarship is competitive, and applicants are assessed based on academic achievement, personal statement, and references.
  3. Country-Specific Scholarships: Northumbria University also offers scholarships specific to certain countries or regions. These scholarships aim to attract high-achieving students from specific countries or regions and provide financial support for their studies at Northumbria University. The eligibility criteria and application process vary depending on the specific scholarship.
  4. External Scholarships: International students may be eligible for external scholarships provided by government bodies, organizations, or foundations in their home countries. These scholarships are external to the university but can be used to support studies at Northumbria University. 

Graduates of the MArch Architecture program from Northumbria University have a wide range of career opportunities in the architecture and construction industry.

  1. Architectural Designer: Graduates can work as architectural designers in architecture firms, contributing to the design and planning of buildings and structures.

  2. Urban Planner: Graduates may pursue careers in urban planning and regeneration, working on projects that shape the future of cities and communities.

  3. Sustainable Design Specialist: With a focus on sustainability, graduates can become experts in eco-friendly and energy-efficient architectural design.

  4. Project Manager: Graduates may work as project managers, overseeing the construction and implementation of architectural projects.

  5. Interior Designer: Some graduates may choose to specialize in interior design, creating functional and aesthetically pleasing interior spaces.

  6. Academic Researcher: For those interested in academia, the MArch program provides a foundation for pursuing a research career in architecture and related fields.


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