MArch Architecture
Liverpool John Moores UniversityLiverpool John Moores University, Mount Pleasant Campus, Liverpool
Course overview
The Liverpool John Moores University MArch Architecture is a research-informed and nationally respected course that has been accredited for over 40 years. It is a design-intensive and research-led course that responds to the contemporary challenges of the profession. The course is taught through a studio setting, supported by lectures and workshops. The main aim is to create graduates who have artistic ability, are technically skilled, and have an understanding of the demands of the professional role of an architect.
The curriculum is structured to develop creative and independent thinkers who can resolve problems with originality. It also helps students to develop key skills such as communication and presentation. The course focuses on the relationship between architecture and the contemporary city, with students working on a different city each year. This is supported by seminars and taught modules on urban design, professional practice, and contemporary approaches to sustainability.
Key highlights
- Programme externally accredited and validated for over 40 years
- Overseas design workshops in cities such as Porto, Marseille and Rotterdam
- Studio-based teaching supported by lectures and workshops
- Commended by RIBA assessors for urban design projects across scales
- Workspaces in the RIBA award-winning John Lennon Art and Design Building
- Develops communication, presentation and self-motivation skills
Entry requirements
- IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS IELTS 6.0 with a minimum 5.5 in each component Further information Extra Requirements Assessment of suitability to the course will be under
Scholarships
2-year Masters Scholarships
This would equal £7,000 total discount across the 2 years.
Chevening Scholarships
Early Bird Tuition Fee Discount Business, Law and Public Health Students
Eligible students for these courses could now receive a £1,500 Early Bird Discount from their tuition fees – an increase of £1,000 from the standard amount.
Postgraduate International Achievement Scholarship
Applicants a £3,500 tuition fee discount towards the first year of their studies.
Up to £3,500
Careers this course leads to
- Architectural assistant (RIBA Part 2)
- Architect (after professional registration)
- Urban designer
- Architectural designer
- Masterplanner
Career opportunities
Graduates of this course work as:
- Architect
- Urban Planner
- Environmental Consultant
- Architectural Critic
- Policymaker
- Consultant/Advisor
Cost of study
The tuition fee for the MArch Architecture programme is £18,250 per year for international students.
Admission
You can submit your application for this course through the university’s online application form. Our trained advisors are available to assist you through this process.
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