Delft University of Technology · Master

MSc in Architecture, Urbanism & Building Sciences

The MSc in Architecture, Urbanism & Building Sciences at Delft University of Technology is a Master-level Architecture & Design program for international students. It combines core theory with applied, industry-relevant projects and is designed to lead into strong graduate employment and, in many destinations, post-study work and residency pathways.

Level
Master
Field
Architecture & Design
Duration
18 months
Tuition / yr
€19,500
Approx USD
US$21,060 / yr
English
IELTS 6.5
Intakes
Sep, Feb
Delivery
On-campus

Entry requirements

A recognised bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a related field with a strong GPA, plus English proficiency (IELTS 6.5 overall). Some programs require relevant work experience or a portfolio.

Careers & market demand

Demand. Architecture, urban design and digital design skills are in demand as cities pursue sustainable, higher-density development and firms compete on user experience.

Career pathways. Architect, urban designer, interior/UX designer, landscape architect, BIM specialist, design consultant.

Courses in this degree (6)

Every module — with topics, skills and the career pathway it builds.

Advanced Design Studio

A&D110 · Semester 1 · 12 credits

Sustainable & Regenerative Design

A&D120 · Semester 2 · 12 credits

Computational Design

A&D130 · Semester 1 · 12 credits

Practice, Regulation & Professional Studies

A&D140 · Semester 2 · 12 credits

Urban Design & Planning

A&D150 · Semester 1 · 12 credits

Design Thesis

A&D160 · Semester 2 · 12 credits

From this degree to a student visa

Netherlands student visa
Residence permit (study) / MVV

Show ~€14,700/yr living costs; the university applies to IND for you. Post-study: Orientation Year (zoekjaar): 1 year to work or find a job after graduating.