University of Miami School of Architecture 

Professional Graduate Degrees


Director of Graduate Studies: Professor Jean-Francois Lejeune

The School of Architecture at the University of Miami offers two accredited professional Master of Architecture degrees (M.Arch. I & II) for individuals interested in practicing and/or teaching architecture. Master of Architecture graduates are eligible for professional registration. A unique accredited six-year curriculum (B.S.A.E./M.Arch) taught jointly by the School of Engineering and the School of Architecture is available for those seeking professional opportunities as both an engineer and an architect.

Master of Architecture I – (3-year)

The Master of Architecture I is designed for college graduates seeking a first professional degree in architecture. The 3-year program (7 semesters) is for students holding undergraduate degrees in non-design fields. Completion of 105 credit hours is required.

Program Description and Curriculum
Application and Portfolio Requirements

Master of Architecture II – (2-year)

The Master of Architecture II is a 4-semester program (2-year) for students holding a previous pre-professional degree in architecture or a closely related field. Completion of a minimum of 60 credit hours and a maximum of 66 credit hours is required.

Program Description and Curriculum
Application and Portfolio Requirements

B.S.A.E./M.ARCH – (6-year)

The six-year B.S. combination in Architectural Engineering and professional Master of Architecture program is open to exceptional students who follow a specific curriculum and are admitted to the graduate program at the end of their junior year. Upon completion of this program, graduates are eligible for professional registration as both an engineer and an architect. Completion of 196 credit hours is required.

Program Description and Curriculum
Application and Portfolio Requirements

Contact Information

, Graduate Advisor
Office of Academic Services & Placement
Post Office Box 249178
Coral Gables, Florida 33124
(305) 284-3060

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