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    Architecture, Master of (ARB/RIBA Part 2) MArch

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    Edinburgh, GBMArchIn-person21 months
    £77,800.00
    Tuition
    over 21mo
    29%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    110
    Cohort
    students

    Architecture, Master of (ARB/RIBA Part 2) MArch at University of Edinburgh is a 21-month, in-person MArch program based in Edinburgh, GB. Tuition is £77,800.

    About the program

    Two-year studio-based programme delivering ARB/RIBA Part 2 professional qualification through elective design studios focusing on urban settings and thematic concerns, complemented by courses in theory, technology, and professional practice. Offers modular or integrated pathways with one- or two-year design-studio thesis.

    Focus: both
    51-100 (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025: Architecture & Built Environment)

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    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    $17,000.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Architecture, Master of (ARB/RIBA Part 2) MArch at University of Edinburgh cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Architecture, Master of (ARB/RIBA Part 2) MArch at University of Edinburgh is £77,800.
    Is Architecture, Master of (ARB/RIBA Part 2) MArch at University of Edinburgh online or in-person?
    Architecture, Master of (ARB/RIBA Part 2) MArch at University of Edinburgh is offered in-person.
    How long does Architecture, Master of (ARB/RIBA Part 2) MArch at University of Edinburgh take to complete?
    Architecture, Master of (ARB/RIBA Part 2) MArch at University of Edinburgh is structured around 21 months.
    What GPA is required for Architecture, Master of (ARB/RIBA Part 2) MArch at University of Edinburgh?
    Per the program's published guidance: A UK 2:1 honours degree in architecture, prescribed by the Architects Registration Board (ARB) at Part 1, or its international equivalent
    How competitive is Architecture, Master of (ARB/RIBA Part 2) MArch at University of Edinburgh?
    Architecture, Master of (ARB/RIBA Part 2) MArch at University of Edinburgh reports an acceptance rate of approximately 29%.