Program Overview

Programs

The Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation at Columbia University offers a range of programs, including:

• Architecture
  • Master of Architecture
  • M.S. Advanced Architectural Design
  • M.S. Computational Design Practices
  • M.S. Critical, Curatorial & Conceptual Practices
  • Ph.D. Architecture
  • New York/Paris
  • Intro Program
• Urbanism
  • M.S. Architecture and Urban Design
  • M.S. Urban Planning
  • Ph.D. Urban Planning
• Preservation
  • M.S. Historic Preservation
  • Ph.D. Historic Preservation
• Real Estate
  • M.S. Real Estate Development

Research

The school is home to various research centers, labs, and initiatives, including:

• Centers
• Labs
• Incubator
• Initiatives
• Exhibitions
• Publications

Resources

Students have access to a range of resources, including:

• Academic Calendar
• Courses
• Faculty Resources
  • Hybrid Pedagogy Guide
• Student Resources
  • Policies & Resources
  • Career Services
• Student Organizations
• Facilities
  • Avery Library
  • Arthur Ross Architecture Gallery
  • Making Studio
  • Output Shop
  • Preservation Technology Lab

Admissions

The admissions process involves:

• Thinking About Applying
• Application Process
• After You’re Admitted
• Tuition & Aid
• FAQ

Courses

Example courses include:

• ARCH6851-1: Urban Design Studio III
  • Location & Time: 206 FAY / 114 AVAERY, M + TH (1:30 PM- 6:30 PM), F (3:30 PM - 5:30 PM)
  • Session & Points: FULL SEMESTER, 9 Points
  • Sequence: Urban Design Studio
  • UD Required
  • Call Number: 11294
  • Programs: M.S. Architecture and Urban Design

Course Details

• Instructors: Kate Orff, Geeta Mehta, Emanuel Admassu, Gabriel Vergara, Lucas Coelho Netto, Sebastian Delpino
• Teaching Assistants: Jiali Jia, Seunghu Kim, Rajiv Ribeiro, Bimo Wicaksana
• Other Semesters & Sections:
  • ARCH6851-1, Spring 2026: Urban Design Studio III
  • A6851-1, Spring 2024: Urban Design Studio III
  • A6851-1, Spring 2023: Urban Design Studio III
  • ARCH6851-1, Spring 2022: Urban Design Studio III
  • A6851-1, Spring 2021: Urban Design Studio II
  • A6851-1, Spring 2020: Urban Design Studio III
  • A6851-1, Spring 2019: Studio III: Resilient Cities: Water Urbanism in Can Tho, Vietnam and Pune, India
  • ARCH6851-1, Spring 2018: Urban Design Studio III
  • ARCH6851-1, Spring 2017: Urban Design Studio III
  • A6851-1, Spring 2016: URBAN DESIGN STUDIO III
  • A6851-1, Spring 2015: URBAN DESIGN STUDIO III
  • A6851-1, Spring 2014: URBAN DESIGN STUDIO III