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Master of MArch Part 2
- Oxford, United Kingdom
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
A two-year design-led MArch Part 2 in which students join one of six studio specialisations from the start.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (5 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Critically evaluate concepts and methods in Architecture in MArch Part 2 to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Urban Design
- Digital Craft. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Architectural practice (for example Zaha Hadid Architects
- Foster + Partners
- WilkinsonEyre
- Grimshaw
- Allies and Morrison)
- Disaster relief with NGOs
- Digital craft practice
Curriculum
- Year 1 combines core modules with a chosen design specialisation (Interior Architecture
- Urban Design
- Digital Craft
- Sustainable Architecture
- Advanced Architectural Design or Global Development)
- Year 2 is a thesis portfolio. Teaching is by tutorials and studio projects
- With workshops
- 3D printing and a VR/AR suite.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Admission to the programme will normally be open to applicants who fulfil either of the following requirements: hold an undergraduate degree (2:2 in UK system or international equivalent)
- In Architecture or in a discipline highly relevant to Architecture or possess an appropriate professional background and experience of designing architecture
- Or designing in a discipline that
- Second class honours degree (2:2) or equivalent overseas degree for most courses
- Some require 2:1 or a related subject.
Accepted academic background
Honours degree, Postgraduate diploma or equivalent qualification (same or related subject for some courses), One academic reference, Applicants with a diploma may qualify with relevant work experience on some courses.
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 80
- PTE Academic 65
- Duolingo 110
Documents you’ll need
- University Transcripts
- Bachelor's Degree Certificate
- Passport Copy
- Language Proficiency Test Results (if required).
How to apply
- Check the course page entry requirements and deadline (January 2027 entry: apply by 11 December 2026). Apply directly to the university online. Approved agents can help. Receive an offer and pay the deposit (GBP 1
- 000
- 3
- 000 or 8
- 000 by country group)
- Deducted from first tuition. Receive the CAS and apply for the Student visa.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £18,900 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £29,439 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Headington |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Architecture |
| Department | Architecture in MArch Part 2 |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 180,120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 5 years |
| Scholarship note | Scholarship or bursary availability is indicated for this institution. Award eligibility, Funding amounts and deadlines must be confirmed for the specific program and applicant. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
Tuition is £18,900 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £29,439 GBP. The estimated living cost is £17,265 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 80, PTE Academic 65, Duolingo 110.