MA Architecture and Adaptive Reuse

The MA Architecture and Adaptive Reuse at Manchester Metropolitan University is a course designed to prepare students to become practising architects and/or pioneers in the field of architectural reclamation and reshaping of the built environment. Course Content: The course offers an innovative blend of vital components designed to take a holistic approach to architecture. It gives importance to benefiting from the existing fabric of buildings, urban renewal, and morphology. Its design-led curriculum challenges students to adapt and change redundant buildings for new uses, introducing new roles for the existing urban/building fabric.Key Modules: Some of the core modules that students can expect throughout this course include Urban Morphology and Meaning, Adapting Architectures, Integrated Design Project, and Research Methods. There are optional modules available to suit a wide range of interests and career goals such as Urban Theory, Conservation Theory, and Conservation Projects. Accreditations: This postgraduate course is recognized by the Joint Board of Moderators (JBM) consisting of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Institution of Structural Engineers, Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation, and the Institute of Highway Engineers.Future Careers: After completion of this course, students can look forward to a broad range of opportunities in architectural practice as well as in other areas such as building conservation, urban design, planning or project management, other design practices, public institutions and academic fields.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.