Recognised as the best place to study architecture in the UK.

Guardian University Guide 2019

As one of the leading Schools of Architecture in the UK we are committed to having a positive and lasting impact on the global built environment.

Housing and care for an ageing population – can we do better?

Researchers have investigated how ageing-in-place can be supported, allowing people to age well, with dignity, in their own homes and communities.

Architecture Summer School

Our City Action Summer School offers a 5-day programme that will explore participatory practice. Join us in September to develop skills in creating design proposals of community relevance by engaging citizens with their urban environment.

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Matthew Bloomfield - Parliamentary Campus of God’s own Country

MArch graduate takes top prize at Royal Academy summer show

Matthew Bloomfield has been awarded the prestigious Turkish Ceramics Grand Award for Architecture at the Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition for his MArch project ‘Parliamentary Campus of God’s own Country’.

Study with us

Join one of our leading courses where you’ll enjoy the freedom to express yourself in an academically-challenging environment and develop the skills you need for your career.

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Research

We are one of the longest established but most forward looking schools of architecture in the UK and a world class centre for research. We explore the social and political implications of architecture in order to build better environments and better lives.

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A Live School

We are known for our strong social ethos and much of our work is ‘live’. Through external partnerships, research and teaching initiatives we engage with real architectural, societal and environmental issues.

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