Overview

Department of Architecture / Department of Architecture is located in Berkeley, CA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Architecture/Master of Science (M Arch/MS)
Master of Landscape Architecture/Master of Architecture (MLA/M Arch)
Master of Architecture/Master of City Planning (M Arch/MCP)
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Science (MS)	Building structures, construction and materials
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	History of architecture and urbanism
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Environmental design in developing countries
Master of Science (MS)	Design theories, methods, and practices
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Design theories, methods, and practices
Master of Architecture (M Arch)	Architecture
Master of Science (MS)	History of architecture and urbanism
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Building structures, construction and materials
Master of Science (MS)	Social and cultural processes in architecture and urbanism
Master of Science (MS)	Building science
Master of Science (MS)	Environmental design in developing countries
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Social and cultural processes in architecture and urbanism
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Building science

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	42
Doctoral Degrees	7

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Qualifying exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,047

Applied

68

Enrolled

Applying

105

Application Fee - Domestic

125

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 7th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of recommendation
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 570 TOEFL IBT score: 90

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships

Student Body

178

Total Graduate Students

47%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.99%
Black or African American	2.25%
White or Caucasian	25%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.56%
Asian	7.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	7.87%

Gender

Male (52%)

Female (47%)

Location & Contact

Address 110 Sproul Hall
Berkeley, CA  94720
United States

Contact Prof. Tom Buresh
Chair
Phone: 510-642-4942

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