Master of Architecture and Urbanism - MA
English Requirements
- IELTS Overall Band: 6.5

The MA Architecture & Urbanism at Manchester Metropolitan University is a Masters of Architecture Award within the Design program at the School of Architecture. Within the program the focus is mainly on the use of art and the real-world application of the design. You will develop key research skills and gain a good understanding of the work of others working in your field. The purpose of the graduate program is to give you the skills, knowledge and understanding needed to become more proficient, to promote your creativity and to improve your career prospects. You will work with artists and designers who participate in a variety of media and forms and will benefit from visiting designers and designers. Entries, seminars and social events for students and staff mean that you will be part of a friendly and supportive graduate community, which includes filmmakers, artists and professionals working in new media. Top research staff and internationally renowned artists work with graduate students, helping you to develop original work and challenge.
The program focuses primarily on models of shaping and creating the environment in the region, with international views. Architecture and Urbanism pays some contemporary questions to cities and architecture, including computerized environments, urban growth, rapid and sustainable urbanization, durability, new towns and gardens, futures, smart and digital cities, suburbia, urban contexts, with local communities and adjoining communities. This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to understand, analyze and transform the built environment. These include buildings, cities, and people by looking at cultural values, social features and communities on a local and global scale. The expertise gained by our students allows graduates to not only be aware of international questions about cities and people, but also to be able to design in any environment from place to place. The curriculum for this course was developed with the support of regional and international building projects and consulting organizations that ensure a high level of business focus on all activities and projects. This, coupled with ongoing input and input from our industry partners (with live projects, project competition and project reviews), ensures a high level of employment for our students.
Starting Next |
Duration |
Scholarships |
Location |
September 2020 |
1 Year |
Yes |
Manchester |
January 2021 |
1 Year |
Yes |
Manchester |
September 2021 |
1 Year |
Yes |
Manchester |
January 2022 |
1 Year |
Yes |
Manchester |
September 2022 |
1 Year |
Yes |
Manchester |


