Application & portfolio guidelines
In 2011, the UCD School of Architecture, Planning & Environmental Policy celebrated its centenary. The School has long led the way in architectural study and practice in Ireland. Its undergraduate, graduate and research programmes cover all aspects of the practice of architecture and landscape architecture, as well as advanced areas of conservation, sustainability, urbanism and history and theory.
The MArch programme equips students to deal with complex design problems in a challenging context. Through studio projects, academic writing and practical experiments, it develops professional capacities while placing equal emphasis on research and critical enquiry. It embraces intensive small-group teaching from facullty which includes many leading figures in architectural practice as well as internationally-recognised researchers. The programme equips graduates to work in the field of Architecture anywhere across the world in architectural practice and in other forms of creative practice as well as in the areas of policy, consultancy and academia. It is also the only programme which is triple accredited by the professional institute in Ireland (RIAI), and by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and which also has International Certification with the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB) in the USA.
Master of Architecture interview timetable for applicants:
Completed applications (All required documents) must be submitted by the relevant submission deadline in order to be considered for the below interview dates.
Interview Dates:
Applicants are encouraged to submit their application as early as possible; all published interview rounds will only proceed subject to the availability of places.
2022/23 Timelines
Interview: Monday 5th December 2022 (Submission Deadline – Tuesday, 22 Nov 2022)
Further dates will be confirmed in due course.