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, landscape architecture, conservation, and design.

Undergraduate Programs

• Bachelor of Arts in Architectural Studies
• Bachelor of Science in Surveying
• Bachelor of Arts in Urban Studies
• Bachelor of Arts in Landscape Studies
• Bachelor of Arts & Sciences in Design+

Postgraduate Programs

• Master of Architecture
• Master of Architecture (Design)
• MPhil and PhD in Architecture
• Master of Science in Advanced Architectural Design
• Master of Science in Construction Project Management
• Master of Science in Real Estate
• Master of Science in Digital Management of Built Assets
• MPhil and PhD in Real Estate and Construction
• 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 in Urban Planning and Design
• Master of Landscape Architecture
• Postgraduate Diploma in Landscape Architecture
• Master of Science in Sustainable Environmental Design
• MPhil and PhD in Landscape Architecture
• Master of Science in Conservation

Research Areas

• 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

Summer Programs

• 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

Executive Education

• Executive Education programs are available for professionals looking to enhance their skills and knowledge in architecture, real estate, construction, and urban planning.

Research Postgraduate Programme

• The Research Postgraduate Programme offers MPhil and PhD degrees in various fields, including architecture, real estate and construction, urban planning and design, and landscape architecture.

Student Associations

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

Fabrication & Media Laboratories

• Introduction to Fabrication & Media Laboratories
• 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 to International Collaborations
• Student Exchange
• International Partners
• Mainland China Engagement
• Global Citizenship

Knowledge Exchange

• Introduction to Knowledge Exchange
• Awards
• Media Highlights
• Contact

Admissions

• Admission by Programmes
• Tuition & Fees
• FAQs for Undergraduate Admissions
• FAQs for Taught Postgraduate Programmes

Departments and Divisions

• Department of Architecture
• Department of Real Estate and Construction
• Department of Urban Planning and Design
• Division of Landscape Architecture

Research

• Introduction to Research
• The Future of Cities
• Research Centres
• Research Projects
• Publications
• Research Postgraduate Programme
• Research Design Portfolios
• Undergraduate and Master's thesis opportunities in FoA
• TDLEG Undergraduate Research