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PostgraduateMA

Architecture and Urbanism

Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester, England
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1 yearDuration
£28,500Per Year (Intl)
£12,400Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in architecture and the built environment with the MA Architecture and Urbanism at Manchester Metropolitan University. Based in Manchester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. MA Architecture and Urbanism invites you to shape the future of our cities and tackle the biggest challenges facing urban environments today. Combining in-depth research with studio-based design, the course addresses how cultural, economic, and environmental forces influence contemporary cities and places. You will produce written, drawn and modelled work rooted in historical urban theory and directed towards creating sustainable, future-focused cities. International tuition fees are £28,500 per year, home/UK fees are £12,400 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 96% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £23,000 within three years, a 90% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Urban Theory and History
Sustainable City Design
Advanced Architectural Studio
Research Methods in Urbanism
Contemporary Urban Challenges
Design and Fabrication Practice
Urban Regeneration and Place-Making
Dissertation in Architecture and Urbanism
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic65

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£28,500

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£28,500

Home Student Fee

£12,400

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

50%Working
20%Studying
20%Work & Study
70%Professional Jobs
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About Manchester Metropolitan University

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