London Metropolitan University

UK
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Masters

Architecture RIBA 2

DegreeMasters
FieldMArch Architecture (RIBA 2)
Duration2 years
Tuition19500.00

Overview

Overview The MArch Architecture (RIBA 2) at London Metropolitan University is a design-led programme that helps you develop advanced architectural knowledge, critical thinking, and professional design skills. You will explore how buildings respond to social, cultural, environmental, and technological contexts. What you’ll focus on Design development grounded in research, critical debate, and reflective practice. Applied technology and building performance, including how materials and systems shape architectural outcomes. Practice, history, and theory that support your ability to justify design decisions and communicate proposals clearly. Studio-based learning supported by specialist facilities and a central London location with strong links to creative and industry communities. Where this pathway can lead Completing RIBA 2 is a key step toward the RIBA professional qualification pathway, typically followed by RIBA 3 (Examination in Professional Practice) after relevant professional experience. Graduates may also pursue further postgraduate study in architecture or related specialisms. Accreditation This programme is accredited by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and is aligned with the Architects Registration Board (ARB) requirements for prescribed parts. Get more details Visit the programme website for the latest module list, entry dates, and fee information.

About this programme

Overview

The MArch Architecture (RIBA 2) program at London Metropolitan University is a comprehensive, design-driven course that enhances your architectural expertise, critical thinking, and professional design capabilities. You will investigate how architectural designs interact with various social, cultural, environmental, and technological factors.

What you'll study

  • Design development rooted in research, critical discourse, and reflective practices.
  • Applied technology and building performance, focusing on how materials and systems influence architectural results.
  • Theory, practice, and history that empower you to rationalize design choices and articulate proposals effectively.
  • Studio-based learning, bolstered by specialized facilities and a central London location that fosters connections with creative and industry networks.

Entry requirements

Applicants are expected to have a strong undergraduate degree in architecture. The program also welcomes candidates who have completed RIBA Part 1 or possess an exemption from it.

Career prospects

  • Completing RIBA 2 is essential for advancing toward the RIBA professional qualification, typically followed by RIBA 3 (Examination in Professional Practice) after gaining relevant professional experience.
  • Graduates may also opt for further postgraduate studies in architecture or related fields.

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