Research course
Architecture
Entry requirements
Normally a UK masters degree, or its international equivalent. We will also take any professional experience into account.
If you do not meet the academic entry requirements, we may still consider your application on the basis of your relevant professional experience.
Months of entry
January, September
Course content
Research is central to the study of architecture within the Edinburgh School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (ESALA). It motivates our intellectual and creative activities and underpins our collaborations with a range of important international and UK-based institutions.
We actively promote interdisciplinary approaches to research in architecture. Our expertise and interests range across the following areas:
- Architectural Conservation
- Architectural History, Theory and Criticism
- Design-led Research and Studio Practice
- Digital Media and Design
- Technology, Environment and Sustainability.
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- PhD
- full time36 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- part time72 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- MPhil
- part time48 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- full time24 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Postgraduate Office
- ecaresearchdegrees@ed.ac.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 651 5741