Architecture (Master of Science)
An intensive professional Master's programme focusing on interdisciplinary design, urban planning, and landscape architecture.
Best for:Best for architecture graduates seeking an interdisciplinary, research-oriented professional Master's degree in Germany.
Overview
The Master of Science in Architecture at the University of Kassel is a two-year professional programme designed to foster interdisciplinary expertise across architecture, urban planning, and landscape architecture. Students engage in design studios, core coursework, and electives to build foundational professional knowledge and analytical skills. The curriculum offers specialized tracks in Design Research and Architecture Cities Economies, focusing on climate-aware spatial solutions and the socio-economic aspects of the construction industry. The programme concludes with an independent, supervised Master's thesis project that allows students to address complex architectural challenges.
What you'll do
- Participate in three intensive design studios throughout the programme.
- Complete required coursework and selected electives to build professional design competence.
- Develop innovative spatial solutions for complex architectural tasks within the Design Research track.
- Analyze economic interrelationships in the construction industry, including land policy and material logistics.
- Conduct an independent, supervised Master's thesis project.
- Present the final thesis project publicly to demonstrate conceptual and practical design skills.
Requirements
Degree required: Three-year professional Bachelor’s degree in architecture or an equivalent qualification.
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English; C1 level required.
Instruction: English
- Professional Bachelor's degree in architecture
- English proficiency at C1 level (verified via placement test or interview)
- Ability to develop independent design projects
- Applicants must hold a three-year professional Bachelor's degree in architecture or equivalent.
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How to apply
Deadline: 2026-04-30
Applications must be submitted through the official university portal. Prospective students should check the specific application requirements for foreign certificates on the university website.
- Bachelor's degree certificate
- Proof of English proficiency
- Academic transcripts
Contact
Julian Lienhard· Dean of Studies
https://www.uni-kassel.de/uni/en/study/architecture-master.html
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