Overview

About the Program

Students pursuing the Architectural Studies program at University of Houston must have earned a four-year Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university. The Master of Arts in Architectural Studies is an advanced degree. It is not a post-professional degree.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Topical Design Studio

Master Project Prep

Elective/Independent Research
Advanced Master Project Studio

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-04-30 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Houston, United States

Disciplines

Architecture View 308 other Masters in Architecture in United States

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Academic requirements

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Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

$125 application fee payable to the University of Houston. This must be paid online.
Official transcript showing undergraduate degree conferral. English-translation of official documents required.
Portfolio; PDF file not to exceed 50MB.
Statement of Intent. This should be included as a part of the portfolio submission. It can also be uploaded as a Creative Writing Sample if the candidate does not have another sample of this type of writing to share.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

32910 USD / year

≈ 32910 USD / year
Out-of-State

32910 USD / year

≈ 32910 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

17760 USD / year

≈ 17760 USD / year

Living costs

Houston

United States

1067 - 1950 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

About the Program

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Houston

Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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