About this course
University of Sheffield offers PhD in Architecture as a 3-year doctoral Ph.D. programme in Architecture. Based in Sheffield, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £25,080 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 88. Intakes run across 2 windows (Start Dates are available throughout the year (2026) and Start Dates are available throughout the year (2027)).
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
You will need at least an Upper Second Class Honours degree (or its equivalent) and will also need to have (or be doing) an MA at a university recognised by the admissions department.
Admissions to the PhD programmes at the School of Architecture and Landscape are primarily decided on academic ability but also recognise the value of practice-based experience.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Start Dates are available throughout the year (2026)
- ▸Start Dates are available throughout the year (2027)
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
