MArch Master of Architecture (RIBA pt II)

London

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The MArch program at the University of Westminster is an intensive and comprehensive course that builds upon the fundamental architectural principles learned in the RIBA Part I course. 

  1. Design Studio: The core of the MArch program revolves around the design studio, where students engage in real-world architectural projects and explore innovative and sustainable design solutions.

  2. Architectural Theory and History: Students delve into the theoretical and historical aspects of architecture, gaining insights into the evolution of architectural styles and movements.

  3. Technical Studies: The program emphasizes technical studies, equipping students with knowledge of building materials, construction techniques, and environmental considerations.

  4. Urban Design and Planning: Students learn about urban design principles, urban planning, and how architectural projects contribute to the urban landscape.

  5. Sustainable Architecture: The program emphasizes sustainable design practices, integrating environmentally friendly and energy-efficient solutions into architectural projects.

  6. Digital Design and Technology: Students have the opportunity to explore cutting-edge digital design tools and technologies to enhance their architectural projects.

  7. Professional Practice: The program covers the practical aspects of architecture, including project management, building regulations, and ethical considerations.

  8. Field Visits and Workshops: Students may participate in field visits, workshops, and guest lectures by industry professionals to gain real-world exposure and industry insights.

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Location

London

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Score

IELTS 7

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Tuition Fee

£ 14800

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 to 60% 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 6.0.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88, with at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, and 17 in Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 59 with no individual score below 59.
  • 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.

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. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

The University of Westminster offers a range of scholarships and financial support options to help students pursue their academic goals. These scholarships are designed to assist both domestic and international students and provide opportunities for students across various disciplines. 

  1. Westminster International Postgraduate Full Scholarship: Similar to the undergraduate scholarship, this scholarship supports outstanding international students pursuing a full-time postgraduate degree at the University of Westminster. It covers full tuition fees, accommodation, and living expenses for the duration of the program.
  2. Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both undergraduate and postgraduate students and recognizes academic excellence. It provides a partial tuition fee waiver for the duration of the program.
  3. International Student House Scholarship: This scholarship is specifically for international students who will be residing at the International Student House during their studies. It covers a portion of the accommodation costs.
  4. Westminster Business School Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is aimed at high-achieving students applying to business-related courses within the Westminster Business School. It provides a partial tuition fee waiver.

Graduates of the MArch (RIBA Part II) program from the University of Westminster have excellent career prospects in the field of architecture. 

  1. Architectural Designer: Graduates can work as architectural designers, creating innovative and sustainable architectural solutions for various projects.

  2. Urban Designer: Graduates may pursue careers in urban design, contributing to the planning and development of cities and urban spaces.

  3. Project Architect: With a strong foundation in technical studies and professional practice, graduates can take on roles as project architects, overseeing the execution of architectural projects.

  4. Sustainability Consultant: Graduates with expertise in sustainable architecture can work as sustainability consultants, advising on eco-friendly design practices.

  5. Academic and Research Roles: Some graduates may choose to pursue academic or research roles in the field of architecture.


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