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Umeå University (Umeå School of Architecture)

School: Umeå School of Architecture (Arkitekthögskolan)

Umeå universitet (Arkitekthögskolan)

Umeå, Sweden

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Overview

Umeå University's Umeå School of Architecture, located on the Arts Campus, offers a five-year architect programme and a two-year master's in architecture and urban design, with instruction in English.

Architecture programs researched: 3. None yet has a verified accreditation or validation record in our data.

Programs

Each program is listed with its official award, level, pathway classification, delivery and published tuition. Accreditation, fees, language and entry requirements belong to the program, not to the whole institution.

Master’s degrees

  • Master's Programme in Architecture and Urban Design

    Master of Fine Arts in Architecture and Urban Design (120 credits)Master’sNot classified

    On campus120 credits; four semesters (three with synthesis design courses, the fourth a thesis project)EnglishArts Campus, Umeå

    Tuition not published

Integrated single-cycle qualifications

  • Arkitektprogrammet

    ArkitektexamenIntegratedProfessional

    On campus300 hp; the first three years introduce central concepts, methods and theoretical modelsEnglishArts Campus, Umeå

    Tuition not published

Doctoral programs

  • PhD Programme in Architecture

    PhD in ArchitecturePhDResearch

    On campus240 ECTS credits, four years full-time (many students work 80 % on research and 20 % on teaching, extending to five years)Arts Campus, Umeå

    Tuition not published

Campuses and facilities

Places where teaching actually happens. Studio, workshop, fabrication and computing facilities are stated per campus, only as published.

  • Arts Campus, Umeå

    Umeå, Sweden

    • workshop: Workshops and production infrastructure on the Arts Campus

Accreditation, validation and recognition

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