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50 universities and study institutions.
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Anglia Ruskin UniversitySchool of Architecture and PlanningChelmsford, EnglandSchoolPart 1Part 2Guardian 2025 · 51st for architecture
Architectural AssociationLondon, EnglandSchoolPart 1Part 2Part 3
Arts University BournemouthBournemouth, EnglandSchoolPart 1Part 2Guardian 2025 · 42nd for architecture
Bath Spa UniversityBath, EnglandSchoolPart 1
Birmingham City UniversityBirmingham School of ArchitectureBirmingham, EnglandSchoolPart 1Part 2Part 3Guardian 2025 · 37th for architecture
Coventry UniversitySchool of Art and DesignCoventry, EnglandSchoolPart 1Part 2Guardian 2025 · 22nd for architectureIncludes a candidate course
De Montfort UniversityThe Leicester School of ArchitectureLeicester, EnglandSchoolPart 1Part 2Part 3Guardian 2025 · 52nd for architecture
Falmouth UniversitySchool of Architecture, Design and InteriorsFalmouth, EnglandSchoolPart 1Guardian 2025 · 49th for architecture
Kingston UniversitySchool of Architecture and LandscapeLondon, EnglandSchoolPart 1Part 2Part 3Guardian 2025 · 28th for architecture
Lancaster UniversityLancaster, EnglandSchoolPart 1Part 2
Leeds Beckett UniversitySchool of ArtsLeeds, EnglandSchoolPart 1Part 2Part 3Guardian 2025 · 36th for architecture
Liverpool John Moores UniversityLiverpool, EnglandSchoolPart 1Part 2Part 3Guardian 2025 · 31st for architecture
London Metropolitan UniversitySchool of Art, Architecture, and DesignLondon, EnglandSchoolPart 1Part 2Part 3ApprenticeshipGuardian 2025 · 44th for architecture
London South Bank UniversityEngineering, Science and the Built EnvironmentLondon, EnglandSchoolPart 1Part 2Part 3ApprenticeshipGuardian 2025 · 39th for architecture
Loughborough UniversitySchool of Architecture, Building and Civil EngineeringLoughborough, EnglandSchoolPart 1Part 2Guardian 2025 · 7th for architectureComplete University Guide 2027 · 1st for architecture
Manchester School of ArchitectureUniversity of Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan UniversityManchester, EnglandSchoolPart 1Part 2Part 3Guardian 2025 · 16th for architectureComplete University Guide 2027 · 8th for architectureQS 2026 · 5th in the world for architectureManchester Student Society of Architecture (MSSA)
Newcastle UniversitySchool of Architecture, Planning and LandscapeNewcastle upon Tyne, EnglandSchoolPart 1Part 2Part 3Guardian 2025 · 20th for architecture
Northumbria UniversityArchitecture Department, School of the Built EnvironmentNewcastle upon Tyne, EnglandSchoolPart 1Part 2ApprenticeshipGuardian 2025 · 33rd for architecture
Norwich University of the ArtsNorwich, EnglandSchoolPart 1Part 2Includes a candidate course
Nottingham Trent UniversitySchool of Architecture, Design and the Built EnvironmentNottingham, EnglandSchoolPart 1Part 2Part 3ApprenticeshipGuardian 2025 · 26th for architecture
Oxford Brookes UniversitySchool of ArchitectureOxford, EnglandSchoolPart 1Part 2Part 3Guardian 2025 · 12th for architecture
Ravensbourne University LondonDepartment of Architecture and the Built Environment6 Penrose Way, Greenwich Peninsula, London SE10 0EWSchoolPart 1Architecture SocietyPodcast
Sheffield Hallam UniversityDepartment of Architecture and PlanningSheffield, EnglandSchoolPart 1Part 2Part 3ApprenticeshipGuardian 2025 · 24th for architecture
Staffordshire UniversityArchitectureStoke-on-Trent, EnglandSchoolPart 1