University of Lincoln

MArch Master of Architecture

University of LincolnBrayford Pool, United Kingdom

Course overview

The University of Lincoln’s Master of Architecture is a programme that develops skilled individuals to address the challenges in the built environment. It is a two-year master’s programme that allows students to study in their areas of interest in architecture.

During this course, students will work on innovative architectural projects in collaboration with students from other disciplines. This allows multiple perspectives on the subject and the coproduction of knowledge.

Accredited by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and the Commonwealth Association of Architects, among others, the Master of Architecture at the University of Lincoln teaches students through lectures, seminars, and studio-based formative feedback sessions. Also, students are expected to study independently.

Assessment occurs through studio discussion, draft written assignments, and reviews, while the final assessment is via a final presentation project together with written project documentation. To encourage and guide students, the university sends feedback on assessments within 15 working days.

Key highlights

  • Validated by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)
  • Curriculum prescribed by ARB as satisfying Part 2 Criteria
  • Design briefs formulated jointly by students and tutors
  • Interdisciplinary approach addressing global challenges facing the built environment
  • Develops strong conceptual positions and technological design responses
  • Employability embedded throughout the course

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:1 — to include Architecture; or above
  • International qualifications — If you have studied outside of the UK, and are unsure whether your qualification meets the above requirements, please visit our country pages https://www.lincoln.ac.uk/studywithus/internationalstudents/entryrequirementsandyourcountry/ for information on equivalent qualifications. Overseas students will be required to demonstrate English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.5 overall, with a…

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

  • Global Postgraduate Scholarship

    The Global Postgraduate Scholarship is valued at £2,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount in the first year of their studies.

    Up to £2,000
  • International Alumni Scholarship

    The International Alumni Scholarship is valued at £2,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount for the first year of a postgraduate taught or postgraduate research programme.

    Up to £2,000
  • Lincoln Alumni MSc School of Health and Social Care Scholarship

    £1000 will be paid directly to the student for each year of study for each completed academic year of study, with part-time students eligible for a pro-rata payment.

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Architectural assistant (Part 2)
  • Architect (after Part 3 and ARB registration)
  • Urban designer
  • Design consultant
  • Conservation architect

Career opportunities

With a Master of Architecture from the University of Lincoln, students graduate ready to work in the industry as:

  • Interior Architect  
  • Design Consultant  
  • Project Manager (Interior Design)  
  • Exhibition Designer  
  • Workspace Planner  
  • Retail Space Designer

Cost of study

The tuition fee (2025/2026) to study the Master of Architecture at the University of Lincoln is £17,900.

Admission

To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counselors.

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