Architecture Schools

Master’s degree

Master of Architecture (M.Arch)

University of Michigan · A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning · Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Official award
Master of ArchitectureM.Arch
Pathway
ProfessionalStated for United States
Format
On campus2 years to 3 years
Tuition
Not published

About this program

Accredited studio-intensive M.Arch with a three-year track for any undergraduate degree and a two-year advanced-standing track.

Subject
Architecture
Department
A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
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
Professional pathwayThe program itself is a professionally accredited or validated degree in the stated jurisdiction, as shown by the source quoted on the page. Further steps are normally still required before registration.
Why we classify it this way
Program page states the M.Arch degree is accredited by NAAB.“The M.Arch. degree is accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB).”Source
Previous architecture degree required
Depends on route
Applicants without an architecture degree
Yes
Entry routes and duration
RouteDurationCreditsRequirement
Prior degree in another subject3 years–any undergraduate degreeSource
Prior architecture degree (advanced standing)2 years–bachelor's degree in architectureSource

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.

  • Verified in official recordNational Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB)Program accreditationFull statusUS

    Scope: Master of Architecture, University of Michigan (2-year advanced standing and 3-year tracks)

  • Stated by the schoolNational Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB)Program accreditationFull statusUS

    Scope: M.Arch degree

Study structure

Delivery
On campusTaught at the listed campus.
Study mode
Not published
Duration
2 years to 3 years
Intakes
Not published
Campus
Ann Arbor campus (Taubman College)2000 Bonisteel Boulevard, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2069

Teaching language

Taught in
English
English
English teaching not verifiedAn English-language website does not mean a program is taught in English.

Admissions

Portfolio
Portfolio requiredApplication and portfolio share a deadline.
Interview
Not published
Official instructions
Application instructions

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.

The institution does not publish tuition for this program on the pages we checked. Ask for current fees, what they include and whether studio, materials, printing, software, equipment and field-trip costs are extra.

Sources and verification

Not published on the program’s source pages: tuition, full-time or part-time options, intakes.

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.

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