Masters Degrees in Architecture, Building & Planning, USA

Sustainability concerns are changing how we think about architecture. Buildings account for a large percentage of the world’s energy expenditures and carbon emissions, which has driven demand for more sustainable architecture. Read more

Accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB), the Master of Architecture (M. Arch.) is the professional degree required by most state registration boards as a condition of licensure for architectural practice.  At Clemson, the M. Read more

The Master of Fine Arts in Lighting Design program at Parsons, the first of its kind in the world, has trained leaders in this rapidly evolving field for more than 30 years. Read more

The complexities and dynamics of today’s real estate industry demand professionals who view themselves as stewards of our world’s fragile resources and who believe in responsible land use. Read more

Develop the skills to become a leader in the fast-moving energy field. Our students learn the science, economics, and policy driving the move toward smart, climate-friendly technologies such as renewable energy, green buildings, and electric vehicles. Read more

Our MA in Urban and Public Affairs program trains students in public policy, urban studies, and grassroots organizing, examining ways policy and community engagement can effect positive change. Read more

Students in The New School's Master's in Public and Urban Policy program ask questions that challenge conventional policy definitions to rethink critical urban issues. Read more

The 60-credit Master of Science in Design and Urban Ecologies program radically reframes the study of cities and urban design methodologies. Read more

The contemporary field of urban design is fluid, fast-moving, and global. NYIT's 36-credit, three-semester (1.5 year) graduate program in urban and regional design confronts the challenges of urban design in the context of 21st-century cities and regions. Read more

The only CIDA-accredited program in the nation’s capital, we create innovative design thinkers  In the Master of Fine Arts in Interior Architecture (IA) program at the Corcoran School, we believe in fostering a community that encourages creativity and pushes the boundaries of design with an emphasis on conceptual thinking and the design process. Read more

The NYIT Master of Architecture (M.Arch.) program offers a first professional degree in architecture for students with a pre-professional degree in architecture or a bachelor’s degree in another area of study. Read more

The Master of Architecture (MArch) program at Parsons School of Design is a three-year NAAB-accredited professional degree for students holding a pre-professional undergraduate degree in architecture or a four-year non-architecture degree. Read more

The Master of Science in Architecture (MS Arch) is appropriate for students who completed the B Arch, M Arch or related degree and wish to pursue a focused research agenda. Read more

The City and Regional Planning Program is located within the Department of City Planning and Real Estate Development, a division of the College of Architecture, Arts & Humanities. Read more