MSc Space Syntax: Architecture and Cities

The Space Syntax: Architecture and Cities MSc at UCL is a unique one-year programme designed to offer a thorough understanding of the relationship between the design of architecture and the organization, development, and culture of cities. Operating at multiple scales of analysis, it uses architectural and urban theory, contemporary architectural design, urban computational simulation science, and cutting-edge spatial analysis technologies.Course Content: This programme provides a deep understanding of the interface between architecture and urban planning to the students. Students learn to design spatial configurations for buildings and cities using advanced digital technologies. The course includes studies on sustainable and resilient architecture and cities and latest developments in digital theory and practice. Key Modules: While this course consists of numerous units, some of the core modules include 'Architectural Phenomena', 'Space Syntax Methodology and Analytical Design', 'Space Syntax: Architecture and Cities Dissertation', and 'Architectural Design'.Accreditations: The Space Syntax: Architecture and Cities MSc is recognized by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and the Architects Registration Board (ARB) as offering exemption from Part 2 examination.Future Careers: Upon successful completion, graduates can pursue careers in architecture, urban planning, policy development, consultation, and research. Graduates are also fully equipped to continue to PhD studies and a career in academia. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.