Master’s degree
Architektur (M.A.)
Architecture (M.A.)
Hochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Kultur Leipzig (HTWK Leipzig) · Fakultät Architektur und Sozialwissenschaften (FAS) · Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany
- Official award
- Master of Arts (M.A.)MA
- Pathway
- Not classified
- Format
- On campus4 Semester / 120 ECTS-Punkte
- Tuition
- Not published
About this program
Consecutive four-semester master's deepening design, urban-planning and construction-planning competence, with electives in four thematic groups.
- Subject
- Architecture
- Department
- Fakultät Architektur und Sozialwissenschaften (FAS)
- Awarding body
- HTWK Leipzig
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
- Yes
- Applicants without an architecture degree
- Not published
| Route | Duration | Credits | Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prior architecture degree (advanced standing) | 4 Semester / 120 ECTS-Punkte | 120 | Bachelor's degree in architecture (min. 180 ECTS)Source |
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
- 4 Semester / 120 ECTS-Punkte
- Credits
- 120 ECTSCredit systems differ between countries and institutions.
- Intakes
- Winter semester
- Campus
- HTWK Leipzig
Teaching language
- Taught in
- German
- English
- Not taught in EnglishAn English-language website does not mean a program is taught in English.
Admissions
- Portfolio
- Not publishedApplication 1 May to 15 July (no year printed).
- Interview
- Not published
- Previous qualification
- Completed bachelor's degree in architecture (min. 180 ECTS), passed aptitude examination, proof of a 6-week construction internship by the application deadline
- Tests explicitly required
- Eignungsprüfung (aptitude examination)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semester contribution (Semesterbeitrag); no tuition fee listedOther compulsory charge · mandatory | €333.20per semester, Wintersemester 2026/27 | All students | 19 October 2026Source |
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: tuition, portfolio requirement, 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)