Program Overview

Yonsei University Department of Architecture and Architectural Engineering

Overview

The Department of Architecture and Architectural Engineering at Yonsei University offers a range of programs for students interested in pursuing a career in architecture and architectural engineering.

Programs

Undergraduate

• Bachelor of Architecture
• B.S in Architectural Engineering
• Exchange Programs

Graduate

• M.S. in Architecture
• M.S. in Architectural Engineering
• M.E. in Architectural Engineering
• Ph.D. in Architecture
• Ph.D. in Architectural Engineering

Ph.D. in Architecture

Program Description

The Ph.D. in Architecture is a doctoral degree program that focuses on research in architectural design, planning, theory, history, and environmentally friendly design. The program is designed to cultivate experts in specific research areas, with the ability to discover meaningful research topics, plan and secure research funding, conduct research, and present research results.

Program Types

• Full-time program
• Part-time program (for working professionals)

Language Requirement

Students who enrolled in the Ph.D. program after 2006 are required to write their dissertation in English.

Integrated Programs

• ** (Integrated Master's and Ph.D. program)**: A program that allows students to earn a Ph.D. without first earning a master's degree.
• - (Undergraduate and Graduate Linked Program): A program that allows undergraduate students to take graduate-level courses and earn a graduate degree early.

Research Areas

The department's research areas include:

• Architectural Design
• Building Environment
• Building Construction
• History/Theory/Planning
• Structural Engineering