A focus on quality of life issues and small space/density challenges under the tutelage of some of the best experts on the subject in the world

 

Overview

Beyond drawing on the Netherlands’ impressive architectural culture, the 110-year-old architecture program at TU Delft’s Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment puts an emphasis on the profession’s technical and scientific aspects through a research by design approach. The master’s program allows students to choose from various tracks, with a focus on architecture, urbanism, building technology, landscape architecture, management in the build environment and geomatics. Studios are taught by academics and practitioners from top firms, while learning is bolstered by a top-notch model-making facility, studio spaces and frequent excursions, workshops and seminars. Courses are taught in English.

Notable alumni

Jacob van Rijs and Winy Maas of MVRDV, Henk Döll, Marlies Rohmer, Carel Weeber, Francine Houben

Notable faculty

Dick van Gameren, Ellen van Bueren, Nathalie de Vries, Ana Pereira Roders