Program Overview

University of Hong Kong Faculty of Architecture Programs

The University of Hong Kong Faculty of Architecture offers a wide range of programs for students interested in architecture, real estate, construction, urban planning, and landscape architecture.

Architecture Programs

• Bachelor of Arts in Architectural Studies
• Master of Architecture
• Master of Architecture (Design)
• MPhil and PhD
• Master of Science in Advanced Architectural Design
• Major/Minor in Architectural Studies
• Artist-in-Residence Program

Real Estate and Construction Programs

• Bachelor of Science in Surveying
• Master of Science in Construction Project Management
• Master of Science in Real Estate
• Master of Science in Digital Management of Built Assets (formerly Master of Science in Integrated Project Delivery)
• MPhil and PhD

Urban Planning and Design Programs

• Bachelor of Arts in Urban Studies
• Master of Digital Urban Management
• Master of Science in Urban Analytics
• Master of Science in Urban Design and Transport
• Master of Science in Urban Planning
• Master of Urban Design
• Master of Urban Studies and Housing Management
• Master of Arts in Transport Policy and Planning
• MPhil and PhD

Landscape Architecture Programs

• Bachelor of Arts in Landscape Studies
• Master of Landscape Architecture
• Postgraduate Diploma in Landscape Architecture
• Master of Science in Sustainable Environmental Design
• MPhil and PhD

Conservation Programs

• Master of Science in Conservation

Design+ Programs

• Bachelor of Arts & Sciences in Design+
• MPhil and PhD

Summer Programmes

• HKU Design+ Academy for the Talented (non-residential programme)
• Eco-cities and the Chinese Dream
• International Summer Programme in Architecture
• A Visual Diary of Paris, Lyon, Marseille
• Nature in the City: Beyond the Concrete Jungle
• Career Discovery in Architecture (Hong Kong)
• Career Discovery in Architecture [Shanghai] Summer
• Career Discovery in Landscape Architecture
• Galapagos: Envisioning Sustainable Futures

Research Centres

• Architecture, Urbanism, and the Humanities Initiative
• Building Simplexity Lab
• Built Heritage Research Collaborative
• Centre for Chinese Architecture and Urbanism
• Centre of Urban Studies and Urban Planning
• Fabrication and Material Technologies Lab
• Future Urbanity & Sustainable Environment (FUSE) Lab
• Green, FinTech, and Property Lab
• Healthy High Density Cities Lab
• iLab
• MetaBIM Research Lab
• Real Estate Lab
• Ronald Coase Centre for Property Rights Research
• Rural Urban Lab
• Social Infrastructure for Equity and Wellbeing
• Sustainable High Density Cities Lab
• StructurAI Lab
• Urban Ecologies Design Lab
• Urban Environments & Human Health Lab

Research Postgraduate Programme

• Standard Forms
• Guidelines for RPG students
• Events for RPG students
• Contacts

Student Associations

• Architectural Society (AS)
• Architectural Students’ Association (ASA)
• Surveying Society (SS)

Fabrication & Media Laboratories

• Introduction
• Machinery & Methods
• Projects
• People
• Blog

Resources

• The Kenneth Frampton Architectural Book Collection
• The Brian Brace Taylor Book Collection
• Stephen Garmey Book Collection on Constructivist Art and Architecture
• Scholarships and Prizes
• Academic Calendar
• Student Handbooks
• Student Wellness Resources
• Student Associations
• Fabrication & Media Laboratories

Alumni

• Featured Alumni
• Alumni Associations
• Alumni Update

International Collaborations

• Introduction
• Student Exchange
• International Partners
• Mainland China Engagement
• Global Citizenship

Knowledge Exchange

• Introduction
• Awards
• Media Highlights
• Contact

The Future of Cities

• Introduction
• 01 Rural
• 02 Informal
• 03 Aged
• 04 Microbial
• 05 Nerves
• 06 Arteries
• 07 Mind
• 08 Heart
• 09 Hypercity
• 10 Inequality
• 11 Borders
• 12 Singularity