What you will study

21 modules published

Across 4 years of study.

How does study run?

6 lines through 4 years

One line per theme. Hollow stop: the semester isn't stated. Our classification by module titles.

Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4

Projects and labs

Design Studio 1.1: Design Principles

Design Studio 1.2: Private House

Design Studio 2.1: Public Building

Design Studio 2.2: Housing and Urban Context

Design Studio 3.1: Retrofit and Adaptive ReuseProfessional Practice, Ethics and Social Value

Design Studio 3.2: Architecture and Urbanism

Professional Practice and Management

Society, ethics and law

Introduction to Technology and Sustainability

Design Technology and Sustainability 1History and Theory of Architecture 1: Introduction

Design Technology and Sustainability 2.1History and Theory 2 of Architecture - People, Buildings and Cities

Design Technology and Sustainability 2.2

Sustainable Urban Futures

Specialist subjects

Design Skills 1

Design Skills 2

Thesis

Design Studio 4: Architecture ThesisArchitecture Research Dissertation

Business and management

Circular Economy and Whole-Life Environmental Design

Research methods

Advanced Architectural Research

Year 1 · 6 modules

Design Studio 1.1: Design Principles

Introduction to Technology and Sustainability

Design Skills 1

Design Studio 1.2: Private House

Design Technology and Sustainability 1

History and Theory of Architecture 1: Introduction

Year 2 · 6 modules

Design Studio 2.1: Public Building

Design Technology and Sustainability 2.1

History and Theory 2 of Architecture - People, Buildings and Cities

Design Skills 2

Design Studio 2.2: Housing and Urban Context

Design Technology and Sustainability 2.2

Year 3 · 5 modules

Design Studio 3.1: Retrofit and Adaptive Reuse

Professional Practice, Ethics and Social Value

Advanced Architectural Research

Design Studio 3.2: Architecture and Urbanism

Circular Economy and Whole-Life Environmental Design

Year 4 · 4 modules

Design Studio 4: Architecture Thesis

Architecture Research Dissertation

Professional Practice and Management

Sustainable Urban Futures

How does the focus shift?

Society, ethics and law all the way

Share of modules by theme in each semester. Our classification by module titles.

Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

Year 4

Specialist subjects
Business and management
Society, ethics and law
Research methods
Projects and labs
Thesis

What are all the subjects?

All 21 modules

Year 1 · 6 modules · all core

Module	UK CATS
· Semester A	30
· Semester A	15
· Semester A	15
· Semester B	30
· Semester B	15
· Semester B	15

Source: s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 2 · 6 modules · all core

Module	UK CATS
· Semester A	15
· Semester A	15
· Semester A	15
· Semester A	15
· Semester B	15
· Semester B	45

Source: s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 3 · 5 modules · all core

Module	UK CATS
· Semester A	15
· Semester A	15
· Semester A	30
· Semester B	45
· Semester B	15

Source: s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 4 · 4 modules · all core

Module	UK CATS
· Semester A	60
· Semester A	30
· Semester B	15
· Semester B	15

Source: s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com, checked 31 Oct 2026

The degree in facts

LevelUnknown

QualificationNot found on official pages

CreditsUnknown

Study mode

ModeFull time⁠

DeliveryOn campusInferred

CampusCity: Hatfield · Campus: University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield⁠

Internship

Work placement yearOptional: Yes · Available: Yes⁠

Semester abroad

OptionalYes⁠
AvailableYes⁠

Where you'll study

Studying in Hatfield

What is the campus like?

City sizeUnder 100,000 people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 43,090 in 2021

HousingRooms run by the institutionInferred · Room guaranteed in the first year⁠

RankingPostgraduate Taught Experience Survey, student satisfaction 2025: top 10, national⁠

FacilitiesGym (College Lane Campus)⁠, Gym (de Havilland Campus)⁠, Library (de Havilland Campus)Inferred, Laboratories⁠, Sports fields⁠, Studios⁠

FoodCafeteria (College Lane Campus)⁠, Cafeteria (de Havilland Campus)⁠

SupportHealth service (College Lane Campus)⁠, Career service⁠, Counselling⁠, Disability support⁠, Student clubs⁠, Student union⁠, Transport⁠

The rest of what we hold on Hertfordshire is on its page.

What it costs

At least £17,970 for the first year · EU/EEA

What does the first year cost?

≥ £17,970 first year · 2027/28 · EU/EEA · our sum

Tuition 2027/28£17,970

Not published: application fee and living costs

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Application feeLiving costs

Every fee as the institution publishes it (3)

Fee	Who pays it	Year	Amount
Tuition	UK home students	2027/28	£10,050 / year ≈ €12,042
Tuition	EU citizens	2027/28	£17,970 / year ≈ €21,531
Tuition	International students	2027/28	£17,970 / year ≈ €21,531

What changes the price?

4 things that move it

×1.8

home students£10,050

EU/EEA£17,970

non-EU£17,970

Your passport changes the rate.

Grant

Sport Scholarship Scheme

−£4,000

Chancellor's International Scholarship

−£4,000

Super Early Bird Payment Scholarship

Is that expensive?

Among 3 similar programmes, in euros / year

This programme €21,531

Costs more than 2 of 2 similar programmes. Too few programmes to name a typical price (we need 5).

Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).

All 3, cheapest first

International Professional Practice Part 3 Architecture (University of Portsmouth)	2027/28	≈ €3,834
Final Examination in Professional Practice (Part 3) Architecture (University of Portsmouth)	2027/28	≈ €3,834
This programme	2027/28	≈ €21,531

And the whole degree?

≈ £71,880

Tuition only.

Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4

At today's rate. Later years may cost more. Every Program estimate

How to start

Next: 1 Sep 2027

Dates that differ by citizenship are marked for your group.

When does it happen?

Next up1 Sep 2027Programme starts

Every date (1 date)

Sep 2027

1 Sep 2027 Programme starts

Is my language good enough?

English requirement6.0 IELTS overall

What are the steps?

1
Check you qualify
Text: An architecture and urbanism degree can open up many different paths in the built environment, from designing buildings and shaping urban spaces to finding new uses for existing places.⁠
+7 more
- Text: Graduate with invaluable work experience alongside your degree and stand out from the crowd.⁠
- Text: Our MArch Architecture and Urbanism degree is an integrated master's where you will explore how architecture can shape the places where people live, work, and connect. You’ll bring your ideas to life through projects in urban, suburban and rural settings, considering issues such as housing, urban growth, climate resilience and sustainable development.⁠
- Text: This integrated master’s degree is designed to cover the Academic Outcomes, equivalent to the academic stages formerly known as Part 1 and Part 2. Graduates will then need to complete an accredited practice-level qualification, equivalent to the former Part 3, and meet ARB’s practical training requirements before applying to join the Register.⁠
- Text: This integrated master's degree is made up of compulsory modules, with design studio accounting for 50% of the credits in each year. You’ll study through a combination of studio sessions, lectures, seminars, tutorials, workshops, technical demonstrations, reviews, site visits, fieldwork, and independent study.⁠
- Text: You can choose to study abroad between your second and third year of study, you’ll pay no tuition fee to the partner university and no tuition fee to us either. This extends your degree by a year rather than replacing one of the four academic years.⁠
- Btec: DDM · Offer: 120 · A level: BBB Creative subjects such as Art, Media or Design. · 2027/28 · Qualification: UCAS points⁠
- Offer: A Level | BTEC | Accepted T Levels | Access Course Tariff | IB Requirement · 2027/28 · Qualification: UCAS points⁠
2
Prove your languageIELTS 6.0 · Language: English · Min component: 5.5⁠
3
Admission testsUnknown
4
How they chooseKind: International eligibility · Open to international and eu: Yes⁠
5
Where you apply
Route: Direct international · International students⁠
+2 more
- Route: Direct · System: University of Hertfordshire online application⁠
- Route: Ucas · UCAS code: K101 · Institution code: H36⁠
6
DocumentsUnknown
7
DeadlineUnknown
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StartDate: 1 Sep 2027 · Mode: Full time · Campus: UH Hatfield Campus · 2027 · End date: 31 May 2028⁠

What else to look at

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5 of 5 similar publish a price

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The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 3 more.

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Price	£17,970 / year · 2027/28	£17,975 / year · 2026/27	£17,975 / year · 2026/27
Duration	4 years	3 years	3 years
Language	English	English	English
Next date	1 Sep 2027	Not published	Not published

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£9,790–£17,975 / year · 2026/27 · by citizenship ≈ €11,730–€21,537

15% internship · 15% languages and communication

BachelorScholarshipsEnglish

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£9,790–£17,975 / year · 2026/27 · by citizenship ≈ €11,730–€21,537

24% languages and communication · 12% projects and labs

BachelorScholarshipsEnglish

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£9,790–£17,975 / year · 2026/27 · by citizenship ≈ €11,730–€21,537

64% data and computing · 14% business and management

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The short version

The programme, from the facts

MArch Architecture and Urbanism is a programme in architecture and building at University of Hertfordshire in Hatfield, United Kingdom. It takes 4 years. Teaching is in English.

The institution publishes 21 modules. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are projects and labs (38%), society, ethics and law (33%) and thesis (10%).

It includes an internship and a semester abroad.

How much does MArch Architecture and Urbanism cost?

£17,970 / year · 2027/28 · EU/EEA; prices differ by citizenship (UK home students: £10,050; EU citizens: £17,970; International students: £17,970). In euros that is ≈ €21,531.

When is the next deadline or start?

1 Sep 2027 (Next start).

What language is it taught in?

English (Requires IELTS 6.0).

How long does it take?

4 years.

Where is it?

University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, United Kingdom.

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Everything we hold

All 16 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Dates · 1 with values

StartDate: 1 Sep 2027 · Mode: Full time · Campus: UH Hatfield Campus · 2027 · End date: 31 May 2028⁠

Admission · 4 with values

How to applyRoute: Direct international · International students⁠Route: Direct · System: University of Hertfordshire online application⁠Route: Ucas · UCAS code: K101 · Institution code: H36⁠

Language requirementIELTS 6.0 · Language: English · Min component: 5.5⁠

Prior educationText: An architecture and urbanism degree can open up many different paths in the built environment, from designing buildings and shaping urban spaces to finding new uses for existing places.⁠Text: Graduate with invaluable work experience alongside your degree and stand out from the crowd.⁠Text: Our MArch Architecture and Urbanism degree is an integrated master's where you will explore how architecture can shape the places where people live, work, and connect. You’ll bring your ideas to life through projects in urban, suburban and rural settings, considering issues such as housing, urban growth, climate resilience and sustainable development.⁠Text: This integrated master’s degree is designed to cover the Academic Outcomes, equivalent to the academic stages formerly known as Part 1 and Part 2. Graduates will then need to complete an accredited practice-level qualification, equivalent to the former Part 3, and meet ARB’s practical training requirements before applying to join the Register.⁠Text: This integrated master's degree is made up of compulsory modules, with design studio accounting for 50% of the credits in each year. You’ll study through a combination of studio sessions, lectures, seminars, tutorials, workshops, technical demonstrations, reviews, site visits, fieldwork, and independent study.⁠Text: You can choose to study abroad between your second and third year of study, you’ll pay no tuition fee to the partner university and no tuition fee to us either. This extends your degree by a year rather than replacing one of the four academic years.⁠Btec: DDM · Offer: 120 · A level: BBB Creative subjects such as Art, Media or Design. · 2027/28 · Qualification: UCAS points⁠Offer: A Level | BTEC | Accepted T Levels | Access Course Tariff | IB Requirement · 2027/28 · Qualification: UCAS points⁠

Selection criteriaKind: International eligibility · Open to international and eu: Yes⁠

Programme · 8 with values · 1 without

CampusCity: Hatfield · Campus: University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield⁠

QualificationNot found on official pages

DeliveryOn campusInferred

Duration4 years · Full time⁠5 years · Sandwich placement⁠

InternshipWork placement year · Optional: Yes · Available: Yes⁠

Language of instructionEnglish⁠

LocationUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, Hatfield, United Kingdom⁠

Semester abroadOptional: Yes · Available: Yes⁠

Study modeMode: Full time · Full time⁠Mode: Full time · Sandwich placement⁠

Institution record: University of Hertfordshire