MA Architecture and Historic Urban Environments

A minimum of a second-class UK degree in an appropriate subject or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. A design/creative portfolio is also expected. Applicants will be asked to submit a portfolio of their design work once their completed application has been received, and should not send or upload work until it has been requested.

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UCL offers a range of financial awards aimed at assisting both prospective and current students with their studies.

This Master’s degree equips graduates with the advanced knowledge and skills required to operate across the areas of urban research, design, management, implementation, policy and advocacy, combining subject expertise with design creativity, and linking theory, history and practice.

Compulsory modules

• Design Practice for Historic Environments
• Design Research Methods for Historic Environments
• Final Project
• Issues in Historic Urban Environments
• Surveying and Recording of Cities
• Architecture in Britain since the 17th Century
• History and Theory of Digital Design
• Materialist Ecological Architectures
• Multiple Modernities Architecture
• Practices of Criticism
• The Representation of Cities

Optional modules

• Architecture in Britain since the 17th Century
• History and Theory of Digital Design
• Materialist Ecological Architectures
• Multiple Modernities Architecture
• Practices of Criticism
• The Representation of Cities