Top Architectural Design Universities & Colleges in UK in 2026 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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#44/263 QS Ranking 2025(Design)

University College London, London

8.3(Based on 13 User Reviews)England, UK25%Acceptance Rate
M.Arch Architectural Design
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE75
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Tuition:  
(£35,400/Yr)$47.1K/Yr
Living
(£20,058/Yr)$26.7K/Yr
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#151/200 QS Ranking 2020(Design)

University of Sheffield, Sheffield

9.7(Based on 27 User Reviews)England, UK85%Acceptance Rate
M.A Architectural Design
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE61
Programs
Tuition:  
(£29,190/Yr)$38.8K/Yr
Living
(£8,012/Yr)$10.7K/Yr
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#187/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Design)

Cardiff University, Cardiff

9.7(Based on 22 User Reviews)Wales, UK20%Acceptance Rate
M.A Architectural Design
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE69
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Tuition:  
(£31,050/Yr)$41.3K/Yr
Living
(£8,670/Yr)$11.5K/Yr
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#401/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Design)

University of Strathclyde, Glasgow

9.3(Based on 12 User Reviews)Scotland, UK55%Acceptance Rate
M.Arch Architectural Design (International)
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
(£26,138/Yr)$34.8K/Yr
Living
(£8,900/Yr)$11.8K/Yr
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#501/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Design)

Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh

10.0(Based on 7 User Reviews)Scotland, UK55%Acceptance Rate
B.Eng Structural Engineering with Architectural Design
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1080IELTS6PTE50
Programs
Tuition:  
(£24,084/Yr)$32K/Yr
Living
(£9,168/Yr)$12.2K/Yr
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#601/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Design)

University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield

9.0(Based on 1 User Reviews)England, UK69%Acceptance Rate
M.A Advanced Architectural Design
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
GRE299IELTS6PTE59
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Tuition:  
(£17,600/Yr)$23.4K/Yr
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#601/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Design)

De Montfort University, Leicester

8.0(Based on 12 User Reviews)England, UK45%Acceptance Rate
M.A Architectural Design
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
GRE308IELTS6PTE59
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Tuition:  
(£15,250/Yr)$20.3K/Yr
Living
(£6,235/Yr)$8.3K/Yr
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#801/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Design)

University of Salford, Salford

9.3(Based on 6 User Reviews)England, UK45%Acceptance Rate
B.S Architectural Design and Technology
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1080IELTS6PTE60
Programs
Tuition:  
(£17,040/Yr)$22.7K/Yr
Living
(£6,864/Yr)$9.1K/Yr
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#1001/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Design)

University of East London, London

5.7(Based on 13 User Reviews)England, UK45%Acceptance Rate
B.S Architectural Design Technology
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6PTE56
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Tuition:  
(£14,820/Yr)$19.7K/Yr
Living
(£9,184/Yr)$12.2K/Yr
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#601/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Design)

University of Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton

7.2(Based on 2 User Reviews)England, UK56%Acceptance Rate
B.S Architectural Design Technology
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.0PTE50
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Tuition:  
(£14,950/Yr)$19.9K/Yr
Living
(£12,679/Yr)$16.9K/Yr
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#1001/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Design)

Cardiff Metropolitan University, Cardiff

9.0(Based on 4 User Reviews)Wales, UK64%Acceptance Rate
B.S Architectural Design and Technology
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6PTE52
Programs
Tuition:  
(£16,000/Yr)$21.3K/Yr
Living
(£713/Yr)$948.29/Yr
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University of West London, London

8.3(Based on 3 User Reviews)England, UK28%Acceptance Rate
B.S Architectural Design Technology
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105IELTS6.0PTE51
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Tuition:  
(£16,250/Yr)$21.6K/Yr
Living
(£14,790/Yr)$19.7K/Yr
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University of Derby Arts, Humanities and Education College, Derby

England, UK76%Acceptance Rate
B.A/B.S Architectural Design
Course duration:
3 years
Programs
Tuition:  
(£15,956/Yr)$21.2K/Yr