About this course
Manchester Metropolitan University offers MA Architecture and Urbanism as a 1-year postgraduate Masters Degree (Taught) programme in Urban planning. Based in Manchester, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £28,500 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 89. Intakes run across 2 windows (Semester 2 (January), 2027 and Semester 1 (October), 2026).
Scholarships are available to international applicants.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
We normally require at least an upper second class undergraduate UK honours degree (or international equivalent) in a related field. Alternatively, you may be admitted if you have proven experience in a relevant field.Students may be required to provide a portfolio as part of the application process.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Semester 2 (January), 2027
- ▸Semester 1 (October), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
