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Goldsmiths, University of London
MPhil/PhD Research Architecture
- London, United Kingdom
PhD
Full time, Part time
On-Campus
English
This MPhil/PhD programme is aimed at practitioners of architecture and other related spatial practices who would like to develop a sustained multi-year practice-led research project.


Royal College of Art
MPhil/PhD Architecture
- London, United Kingdom
PhD, M.Phil. (Master of Philosophy)
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The MPhil/PhD Architecture research programme focuses on practice-led and interdisciplinary research with tangible public and social impact. Working at the intersection of theory, research, media, and critical-spatial practices, the MPhil/ PhD programme in Architecture supports experimental practice-led and interdisciplinary theses aiming at tangible public and social impact.

University of Pécs
DLA in Architecture
- Pécs, Hungary
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Doctor of Liberal Arts (DLA) in Architecture programme of the Doctoral School covers architecture and urban architecture programmes dealing with various aspects of planning (architecture of social spaces, architectural planning and design, production environment planning, residential environment planning, settlement planning)
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Architectural Association - School of Architecture
PhD Programme
- London, United Kingdom
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The PhD Programme at the AA is a full-time, four-year course that trains scholars and researchers in the fields of architectural history and theory, urban studies and technology.


University of Florence
PhD Course in Architecture and Design Cultures, Knowledge and Safeguarding of Cultural Heritage
- Florence, Italy
PhD
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Doctoral School of the DiDA, established according to Article 29 of Rectoral Decree 670/2013, has as its primary strategic objective, of national and supranational interest and of cultural and economic significance, the care and sustainable enhancement of territorial heritage, from landscapes to cities, buildings, and everyday objects.


University of Pennsylvania
Architecture, PhD
- Philadelphia, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Architecture is designed for students who want to push the boundaries of knowledge in the field. It emphasizes research that contributes new insights to architecture, urbanism, and ...


Lancaster University
Architecture, PhD
- Bailrigg, United Kingdom
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD in Architecture program is designed for students who want to conduct in-depth research on topics related to architecture, urban design, or the built environment. It focuses on developing stude...


RMIT University - Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
PhD (Architecture & Design)
- Melbourne, Australia
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD in Architecture & Design offers a research-focused pathway for those looking to advance knowledge in the fields of architecture, design, and related disciplines. It encourages students to purs...


Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT
PhD in Architecture
- Cambridge, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD in Architecture program focuses on advancing research and scholarship in the field. It encourages students to explore a wide range of topics related to architecture, urbanism, and design think...


Universidade Lusófona do Porto
PhD in Architecture
- Porto, Portugal
PhD
Full time
6 semesters
On-Campus
Portuguese
The PhD in Architecture at Universidade Lusófona do Porto has as its main objective the training of researchers and teachers in the field of Architecture. The present proposal aims to satisfy the need for innovative and creative training in the country and in the Portuguese-speaking space in its area of expertise, Architecture.


University of Oregon
Architecture, PhD
- Eugene, USA
- Portland, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Architecture is designed for students who want to deepen their understanding of architectural theory, research, and design. It emphasizes advanced research skills and encourages stu...


University of Plymouth
PhD Architecture
- Plymouth, United Kingdom
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD in Architecture is designed for students who want to explore and develop their ideas into meaningful contributions to the field. It offers a flexible structure that encourages independent rese...


University of York
PhD in Architecture (By Design)
- York, United Kingdom
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD in Architecture (By Design) is a research degree tailored for students interested in exploring advanced ideas within architecture through an independent and self-directed approach. It offers o...


Oxford Brookes University
Architecture, PhD
- Headington, United Kingdom
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Architecture is designed for those who want to explore and contribute to the field through in-depth research. It offers a flexible, full-time format that allows students to focus on...


University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)
PhD in Architecture
- Los Angeles, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD in Architecture program emphasizes advanced research and scholarly inquiry in architectural theory, history, technology, and environmental design. Students engage deeply with critical issues f...
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Architecture studies prepares students to design homes and buildings for private clients and corporations. Students might learn how to use a variety of computer programs to design a functional space. They may also learn how to professionally collaborate with clients and within teams.
Requirements for the PhD program often involve the student having already obtained a Master’s degree. Additionally, a thesis or dissertation primarily consisting of original academic research must be submitted. In some countries, this work may even need to be defended in front of a panel.