Master in Architecture

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Mode of Study
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10 months
English
Madrid & Amsterdam
September
In-person
Full-time

WORK WITH LEADERS IN THE FIELD

We've assembled an international, multidisciplinary community of practicing architects, scholars, innovators and entrepreneurs who are just as passionate about transforming the future as you are.

Drawing on expertise from leading architecture firms, research institutions and design practices around the world, our faculty bring real-world challenges, industry insights and emerging perspectives directly into the learning experience. Through close collaboration with professors, guest experts and a diverse cohort of peers, you'll expand your professional network while developing the knowledge, skills and leadership mindset needed to thrive in today's global architecture landscape.

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MEET OUR FACULTY

Meet our esteemed faculty and hear what they have to say about our Master in Architecture Habilitante.

Marcela Aragüez, the program director, brings her wealth of experience to shape the curriculum.

Ben van Berkel, renowned architect and founder of UNStudio, serves as the thesis chair for the capstone project, providing invaluable guidance and expertise, amongst others.

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Curious about student life?

Engage with our student ambassadors to ask any questions you may have about IE's student experience. Our dedicated students and staff are here to share their insights and address any doubts you might have. Feel free to reach out whenever it suits you.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  • You can become a licensed architect or work in design, urban planning, and related fields, with preparation to lead projects from day one.

  • IE supports students through its global network, industry connections, and practical training that aligns with professional requirements.

  • Yes, the degree is designed for EU recognition, although some countries may require additional local validation or registration.

  • Graduates can work in areas like design management, real estate development, consulting, or innovation within the built environment.