Master of Science in Architecture - Design Technology

The Master of Science in Architecture - Design Technology is a research-based degree for architects, engineers and other qualified individuals interested in advanced technical research related to architecture and the built environment. Students may pursue research in areas including: Design computing; Building performance simulation; Sustainable systems and design; High-performance buildings; Materials and fabrication; Structural analysis; Life-cycle analysis; Food-water-energy systems; Related technical areas in architecture and allied disciplines. The program is designed for students who already hold a bachelor’s andor professional degree in architecture or a related field and want to deepen their research, technical and professional capabilities.

Hold the minimum equivalent of a four-year baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college or university in the U.S. or its equivalent from an accredited foreign institution or a Bologna bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 180 European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) credits. Also acceptable: hold a Master’s degree, a doctoral degree (Ph.D., D.Phil.), or a professional degree (M.D., J.D., D.V.M., etc.) from a regionally accredited college or university in the U.S. or its equivalent from an accredited foreign institution.