Master’s degree · Adjacent subject: Urban design
Architectural and Urban Design MA (PGCert PGDip)
University of Brighton · School of Architecture and Design · Brighton, England, United Kingdom
- Official award
- Architectural and Urban Design MA (with PGCert and PGDip exit awards)MA
- Pathway
- Not classified
- Format
- On campusFull-time 12 months; Part-time 2 years
- Tuition
- £9,720per year, year not printed on the fee table (page shows entry requirements for 2027)
Adjacent subject
About this program
Experimental, collaborative design master's on shaping future urban environments, taught at Moulsecoomb; 12 months full time or 2 years part time.
- Subject
- Urban design
- Department
- School of Architecture and Design
- 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, Part-time
- Duration
- Full-time 12 months; Part-time 2 years
- Intakes
- Not published
- Campus
- Moulsecoomb campus
Teaching language
- Taught in
- English
- English
- English teaching not verifiedAn English-language website does not mean a program is taught in English.
- Published language requirements
- IELTS 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each element
Admissions
- Portfolio
- Portfolio requiredA portfolio (hard copy or suitable digital alternative) is requested after applying.
- Interview
- Not published
- Previous qualification
- Normally a 2:2 honours degree in a design-related subject
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK (full-time) 12 monthsTuition | £9,720per year, year not printed on the fee table (page shows entry requirements for 2027) | UK | 19 October 2026Source |
| International (full-time) 12 monthsTuition | £18,792per year, year not printed on the fee table (page shows entry requirements for 2027) | International | 19 October 2026Source |
No total is shown: the sources do not state a whole-program figure and the published duration and fee basis do not support a calculation.
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, 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)