Master in Architecture and Urban Design
Brno University of Technology
Key Information
Campus location
Brno, Czech Republic
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
2 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
EUR 4,200 / per year
Application deadline
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Earliest start date
Sep 2024
Introduction
An excellent architect is a cultural innovator who can bring together many social and technical contradictions into one meaningful whole called architecture.
Carve out a future as an independent architect with your own unique peculiar vision. During the two-year master's program, you'll explore your own creative approach and focus on excelling in your fields of interest. Under the guidance of experienced, award-winning tutors, you'll deepen your humanist knowledge and understanding of humanistic topics, hone your technical and practical skills, and sharpen your critical thinking. All this at a progressive department in one of the best student cities in Europe.
Study the FA!
FAir costs | FAvorite topics | FAmily environment | FAbulous city |
Studying at the Faculty of Architecture can fit your student budget: from the possibility of scholarships towards tuition fees to the low cost-of-living in Brno and affordable, reliable public transportation, we aim to make sure that cost is not a factor in your decision to attend. | The course of study includes progressive topics such as sustainability and climate resilience, social spaces, and multi-family residential development. | The strong sense of community at the Faculty of Architecture creates an inspiring, friendly environment, cultivates student potential, and builds a powerful network within the architecture field. | Brno is a street-safe, vibrant student city with a striking alternative art scene. If that's not enough, cultural metropolises like Vienna, Prague, and Berlin are just next door. |
Program Outcome
The graduates of the master’s study program (MSP) in Architecture and Urban Design have acquired up-to-date knowledge in the fields of architecture, urban planning, and the construction industry. The program focuses on mastering the technical and theoretical knowledge of architectural and urban planning disciplines in their complex coherence. This knowledge is complemented by the relevant human sciences that are the essential basis for the quality performance of an architect’s practice. The graduates can interpret the architectural works and place them in the social context. The graduates can implement the knowledge gained in the individual courses into practice. The graduate can think critically. He can think and create in the context of the principles of sustainable development.
Curriculum
Explore what architecture can do
The program creates space for students' self-realization, focusing on innovative approaches as well as conceptual and critical thinking. Our students have the chance to learn from best-in-field architects, who guide them toward becoming creative experts within the broad range of complexity found in the architecture profession.
Study sustainable development with the help of top Czech and European architects, who are involved in our educational process.
Get a future-oriented mindset in interdisciplinary projects with a wide range of external experts.
Discover new trends together with students from all over the world.
Explore the work method of Dutch architects Servie Boetzkes and Gabriel Pena.
Complete a research documentary with Productive Landscapes.
Compete with your work at the competition held every semester by the SOFA Student Association.
Learn from Polish architect Szymon Rozwalka, renowned Czech architect Marek Štěpán, and many more.
Get into the nooks of urban planning with the professors at our Department of Urban Design.
Unleash your talent. We've got you covered.
At FA VUT, we make sure that our students are well taken care of so they can focus on their personal development.
Individual attention: We focus on each student individually to make sure everyone can maximize their potential.
Moving and housing: International students are given priority and get accommodation in the dormitories, where meals are also provided. If necessary, we will also assist you with transport
Documentation: We’ll help you with visa processing, insurance, and other formalities.
Peer support: The Student Community of the Faculty of Architecture supports newcomers, organizes events, and is ready to help you at any time.
Admissions
Rankings
The Faculty of Architecture, Brno University of Technology has been selected among the best 230 universities in the field worldwide by QS Ranking.