Overview

The Applied Design in Architecture (ARB and RIBA part 2) programme at the Oxford Brookes University is a student-led course. This means you can have very different experiences depending on your choices of studios and courses.

Quick Facts:

The Part II Programme at Oxford Brookes provides a dynamic learning experience, focusing on core modules and design specialisation in the first year and a thesis portfolio in the second year. Emphasising tutorials as our main teaching method, you will be individually supported throughout your journey.

Integrated Learning Approach:

You'll study architectural design through individual and group projects in design studios. Modules run concurrently, with a focus on key project development stages. The programme ensures a balance of academic rigour, practical skill development, and collaboration with industry professionals - preparing you for impactful contributions in the field.

Studio Environment and Workshops:

The School of Architecture is defined by its studio culture and excellent facilities. You’ll find up-to-date computers with all of the software you’ll need, a fully equipped print room with 2D and 3D printing technologies, photographic and 3D scanning equipment and a great architecture workshop to facilitate making and material experimentation.

Accreditation

Accredited by the Architects Registration Board, Royal Institute of British Architects, Malaysian board of Architects.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methods for Design

Representation

Management, Practice and Law

Advanced Technology for Design
Conflict, Violence and Humanitarianism

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

Apply anytime.

More details

Most postgraduate courses recruit year-round

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

Take A Free Practice Test!

TOEFL^® IBT

88

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

71

Schedule a PTE test!

IELTS

6.5

Prepare for Your English Test

Cathoven AI IELTS Preparation

Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

Trusted by 300k learners
98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Oxford, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Architecture Design Landscape Architecture View 56 other Masters in Landscape Architecture in United Kingdom

Join for free or log in to access our complete career info list.

Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

Take A Free Practice Test!

TOEFL^® IBT

88

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

71

Schedule a PTE test!

IELTS

6.5

Prepare for Your English Test

Cathoven AI IELTS Preparation

Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

Trusted by 300k learners
98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

Other requirements

General requirements

hold a 2.2+ undergraduate honours degree (or international equivalent), in Architecture / disicpline highly relevant to Architecture

possess an appropriate professional background and experience of designing architecture, or designing in a discipline that has a strong relationship or similarities to architecture.

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

18900 GBP / year

≈ 18900 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Living costs

Oxford

United Kingdom

939 - 1530 GBP / month

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

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Loading

Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Applied Design in Architecture (ARB and RIBA part 2).

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

On this page

About

Overview

Quick Facts:

Accreditation

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

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 Applies to you

Living costs

Oxford

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

Our partners