United KingdomDoctoral / PhDArchitecture & Built Environment

PhD Architecture

University of York, York

Overview

A research degree in architecture examining the role of the architect and architectural practice, based in the York School of Architecture.

Entry requirements

Academic
For research degrees, you'll need to hold a Master's degree, or equivalent experience.
English language
IELTS 7.0 overall, with 6.5 in each component (Architecture, research degrees 2027/28). PTE and TOEFL not recorded.

Working after you graduate

Bachelor's and master's graduates on a Student visa may apply in the UK for the Graduate visa: two years if applying by 31 December 2026, or 18 months if applying on or after 1 January 2027.

Checked on 10 October 2026. Official source.