MArch Architecture
University of SalfordSalford, United Kingdom
Course overview
The MArch Architecture at the University of Salford is fully validated by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and prescribed at Part 2 level by the Architects’ Registration Board (ARB).
It is a two-year full-time course designed to enhance architectural design thinking, integrating practice-based learning, theoretical research, and professional practice. The institution is located in Salford, the world's first industrial city, and is delivered through dynamic studio environments equipped with advanced technology, including 3D printers and laser cutters.
Students experience design projects supported by industry and community partnerships and develop skills essential for professional roles and further research, like MPhil or PhD. Evaluation includes a fully public thesis research project. Entry requires an accredited undergraduate architecture degree (Part 1) and submission of a portfolio, alongside proof of English proficiency.
Key highlights
- Immersive, practice-based approach to learning architecture
- Learning enriched with 'live' project briefs
Entry requirements
- IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS score of 6.0 (no element below 5.5) is proof of this, however we do accept a range of equivalent qualifications.
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
Loyalty Discount
Tuition fees could be discounted by 20%
Up to 20% of fees
Careers this course leads to
- Architect
- Architectural Designer
- Urban Designer
- Architectural Assistant
- Conservation Architect
Career opportunities
Career opportunities after completing the MArch Architecture from the University of Salford include:
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Registered Architect
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Urban Designer
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Architectural Technologist
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Project Manager in construction or architecture firms
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Academic researcher or PhD candidate.
Cost of study
The tuition fee for international students for the MArch Architecture at the University of Salford is £17,520 per year for the 2026 intake as listed on the university website.
Admission
The admission for MArch Architecture at the University of Salford is carried out online through the University's portal. Get in touch with an expert AHZ counsellor for enquiries and clarification.
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