Master’s degree · Adjacent subject: Urban design
Architectural Studies: Urban Design
The Glasgow School of Art · The Mackintosh School of Architecture · Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Official award
- Master of Architectural Studies in Urban DesignMAS
- Pathway
- Not classified
- Format
- On campusOne-year (three semester)
- Tuition
- £10,700whole program, Academic Year 2026/27
Adjacent subject
About this program
One-year (three semester) specialist urban design programme with an independent research project.
Intended audience: Graduates of architecture and allied disciplines who have completed their professional education and want further specialised study.
- Subject
- Urban design
- Department
- The Mackintosh School of Architecture
- Awarding body
- Not stated on the pages we checked
Qualification and professional pathway
Pathway is classified only from a statement on an official page. A degree title such as B.Arch, BA, BSc, M.Arch or MSc does not decide it, and no degree by itself grants permission to practise as an architect.
- Degree level
- Master’s degreeA postgraduate degree. Entry requirements differ widely: some accept graduates of any subject, others require a prior architecture degree.
- Pathway
- Pathway not classifiedNo source we could read states the professional status of this program. It is left unclassified rather than guessed from the degree name.
- Previous architecture degree required
- Not published
- Applicants without an architecture degree
- Not published
Accreditation, validation and recognition
Recorded for this program and campus, with the authority’s role. Institutional recognition, degree-awarding authority, program accreditation, professional validation and eligibility toward registration are different things; none of them is full professional registration.
No accreditation, validation or registration-pathway record for this program has been verified yet. That does not mean none exists; check the national authority and the institution.
Study structure
- Delivery
- On campusTaught at the listed campus.
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- One-year (three semester)
- Intakes
- Not published
- Campus
- Glasgow campus (Mackintosh School of Architecture)
Teaching language
- Taught in
- English
- English
- English teaching not verifiedAn English-language website does not mean a program is taught in English.
Admissions
- Portfolio
- Not published
- Interview
- Not published
Fees and costs
Original currency is authoritative. Each price keeps its basis (per year, per credit, whole program), academic year and student category, and is never converted. Annual tuition and whole-program tuition are different figures.
| Item | Amount | Applies to | Dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-year taught Masters tuition fee, Scottish/Rest of UK/Republic of Ireland students, 2026/27Tuition | £10,700whole program, Academic Year 2026/27 | Scottish (Home) Students, Rest of UK Students - England, Wales and Northern Ireland (including Channel Isles and Isle of Man) and Students from the Republic of Ireland | 19 October 2026Source |
| One-year taught Masters tuition fee, International postgraduate students, 2026/27Tuition | £26,420whole program, Academic Year 2026/27 | International Postgraduate Students (all overseas non-UK residents including students from the European Union) | 19 October 2026Source |
Published program total: £10,700 (Home students). Whole-program tuition as published.
Studio fees, materials, model-making, printing, software, equipment, field trips and residencies are not listed by the institution on the pages we checked; architecture students often meet such costs.
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: intakes, portfolio requirement, whether a previous architecture degree is required, accreditation or validation record.
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked 19 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 19 October 2026)