Master of Science in Architecture

Study Programme Details
City:Msida
Country: Malta
Admission Sessions:Spring Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

18 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

About this Study Course

Immerse yourself in the dynamic world of architecture with our Master of Science program. Rooted in the diverse subject areas of our faculty, our program offers a rich tapestry of civil, structural, and architectural disciplines, providing you with a comprehensive education that aligns with your research interests and career aspirations. From building engineering to architectural design, from conservation science to construction management, our curriculum is designed to foster innovation, creativity, and critical thinking. Through a blend of theoretical learning, practical experience, and hands-on research, you’ll embark on a journey of discovery, exploring new horizons and pushing the boundaries of architectural practice.

Overview

Our Master of Science in Architecture program is your gateway to a world of endless possibilities in the built environment. Whether you’re passionate about urban design, sustainable construction, or heritage conservation, our program offers a holistic approach to architectural education, equipping you with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving industry. From identifying research problems to developing innovative solutions, from conducting literature reviews to applying advanced research methodologies, you’ll be challenged to think critically, creatively, and analytically. With a focus on practical application and real-world relevance, our program prepares you to make a meaningful impact in the field of architecture and beyond.

Admission Requirements

  1. the degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Built Environment Studies with at least Second Class (Honours) or
  2. a first cycle degree classified at least at Second Class (Honours) or Category II obtained from the University of Malta, or from any other higher education institution approved by Senate for this purpose in Architecture, Urban Design, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Conservation, Cultural Heritage Management, Built Heritage, Construction, Property Management, Built Environment, Environmental Design, Spatial Planning and Infrastructure or in any other area deemed relevant by the Faculty Board or
  3. a qualification deemed by Senate, on the recommendation of the Faculty Board, to be comparable to the qualifications listed in (a) or (b).
  • Dissertation (85 ECTS)
  • Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods (5 ECTS)

Non EU Applicants:

Total Tuition Fees: Eur 13,400

Local/EU/EEA Applicants:

Annual Enrolment Fee: Eur 400

Future Career Outcomes

Our graduates are poised to excel in a wide range of career pathways, from leading architectural firms to government agencies, from academia to non-profit organizations. With a solid foundation in architectural theory, design principles, and research methodologies, our alumni are well-equipped to tackle the complex challenges facing the built environment. Whether shaping urban landscapes, preserving cultural heritage, or pioneering sustainable design solutions, our graduates are making a tangible difference in communities around the world. With a focus on skills development and industry relevance, our program prepares you to embark on a rewarding and fulfilling career in architecture.

Visa Requirements:

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