TAMPERE UNIVERSITY · FINLAND
Sustainable Architecture, Architecture
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
24 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€12k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
- Master of Science (Architecture)Degree Awarded
- 2 yearsDuration
- 120 ECTSStudy Extent
- 12000 EURNon-EU/EEA Tuition Fee (per year)
- Eligibility to work as an architect in Finland, EU, and abroadProfessional Eligibility
This Master's programme focuses on reimagining the built environment for a sustainable future. You will explore how architecture can respond to diverse societal, environmental, and cultural challenges. The curriculum integrates sustainability into all aspects of design, from its origins to its outcomes, with a strong emphasis on holistic sustainability and the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. You will learn through theory and practice, collaborating with peers, architects, and researchers in a dynamic academic community. The programme equips you with the knowledge and skills to address climate change mitigation and adaptation, enhancing the resilience of buildings and urban spaces. Graduates are prepared for careers in architectural design, urban planning, research, policymaking, and consultancy.
Careers
The programme prepares you for a successful career in the field of sustainable architecture. With a broad understanding of sustainable design principles, you can pursue diverse professional paths. The degree provides eligibility to work as an architect in Finland, the EU, and other countries, though local regulations regarding professional practice may apply. Graduates are well-equipped for roles that contribute to a more sustainable built environment.
- Architectural design
- City and urban planning
- Research
- Policymaking
- Consultancy
Frequently asked questions
- What are the admission requirements for the Sustainable Architecture Master's programme?
- Applicants must hold a relevant Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a closely related field. Specific admission criteria and eligibility details are available on the Studyinfo.fi service.
- What is the tuition fee for the Sustainable Architecture Master's programme?
- The tuition fee for non-EU/EEA citizens is 12,000 € per academic year. Information on tuition fees and scholarships can be found on the university's financial matters page.
- How long does the Sustainable Architecture Master's programme take to complete?
- The programme has a duration of 2 years, corresponding to 120 ECTS credits.
- When can I apply for the Sustainable Architecture Master's programme?
- The application period for the programme is from 15 December 2025 to 5 January 2026. Applications are submitted online via the Studyinfo.fi service.
- What career opportunities are available after graduating from this programme?
- Graduates are prepared for careers in architectural design, city and urban planning, research, policymaking, and consultancy. The degree also provides eligibility to work as an architect in Finland, the EU, and other countries.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's DegreeA relevant Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a closely related field is required for admission.
Specific admission criteria and eligibility details can be found on the Studyinfo.fi service. Applicants are encouraged to review these thoroughly.
Fees
Tuition (international)12000 € per academic year for non-EU/EEA citizens.
Tuition (home)—
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Information on tuition fees and available scholarships can be found on the university's financial matters page.
How to apply
1. Check Admission CriteriaReview the specific academic and language requirements for the programme on Studyinfo.fi.
2. Prepare Application DocumentsGather all necessary documents, which may include transcripts, diplomas, motivation letters, and portfolio (if required).
3. Submit Application OnlineComplete and submit your application via the Studyinfo.fi portal during the application period.
4. Await Admission DecisionAdmissions decisions are typically communicated after the application period closes.
Frequently asked questions
What are the admission requirements for the Sustainable Architecture Master's programme?
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Applicants must hold a relevant Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a closely related field. Specific admission criteria and eligibility details are available on the Studyinfo.fi service.
What is the tuition fee for the Sustainable Architecture Master's programme?
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The tuition fee for non-EU/EEA citizens is 12,000 € per academic year. Information on tuition fees and scholarships can be found on the university's financial matters page.
How long does the Sustainable Architecture Master's programme take to complete?
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The programme has a duration of 2 years, corresponding to 120 ECTS credits.
When can I apply for the Sustainable Architecture Master's programme?
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The application period for the programme is from 15 December 2025 to 5 January 2026. Applications are submitted online via the Studyinfo.fi service.
What career opportunities are available after graduating from this programme?
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Graduates are prepared for careers in architectural design, city and urban planning, research, policymaking, and consultancy. The degree also provides eligibility to work as an architect in Finland, the EU, and other countries.