study architecture, interiors and urban design
Westminster's students are based at our vibrant Marylebone Campus in the heart of London’s dynamic architecture scene. Students benefit from project-based learning, coupled with expert environmental, technical, and cultural studies, allowing them to develop their imaginative designs into reality. Students experience hands-on teaching in small groups by current practitioners and benefit from working in their own dedicated, modern studio space and our cutting-edge fabrication laboratory.
Courses
2025/26 Full-time
- Architectural Technology BSc Honours
- Architectural Technology with Foundation BSc Honours
- Architecture and Environmental Design BSc Honours
- Architecture and Environmental Design with Foundation BSc Honours
- Architecture BA Honours
- Architecture with Foundation BA Honours
- Interior Architecture BA Honours
- Interior Architecture with Foundation BA Honours
- Urban Planning and Design BA Honours
- Urban Planning and Design with Foundation BA Honours
2025/26 Full-time
- Architecture & Sustainable Heritage MA
- Architecture and Environmental Design MSc
- Architecture MA
- Interior Architecture MA
- International Planning and Sustainable Development MA
- Master of Architecture (MArch) (RIBA pt II)
- Urban and Regional Planning MA
- Urban Design MA
- Urban Design Postgraduate Diploma
2025/26 Part-time day
2025/26 Part-time day/evening
2025/26 Part-time day release
2025/26 Part-time evening only
Known for our combination of pure, practice-led and applied approaches, and for using our knowledge for the betterment of society we offer PhD, MPhil, DProf and MRes study. We can provide you with guidance on how to write your research proposal and our entry requirements for a Research Degree.
Explore the Architecture and the Built Environment research areas.
Apprenticeships are offered by employers and combine work and study. They are an alternative way to achieve a university degree while gaining work experience and without being in full-time education.
We have a long track record of working with organisations and individuals to develop their professional and personal skills, offering accredited courses and industry recognised certifications.
View our available courses for professional and personal development.
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Industry links
At Westminster, you’ll benefit from our strong connections with practice and regular contact with professional bodies. Professional recognition of our courses includes institutions such as the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and the Architects Registration Board (ARB). Our strong links with leading practitioners and future employers mean there are exciting networking opportunities and excellent employment prospects for our students.
Employment opportunities
Our courses will prepare you for roles as
- Architectural partner/Architectural designer/Design manager/Visualiser/Technician or Technologist
- Part 1 Architectural Assistant (leading to qualification as an architect)
- Spatial/Urban designer/Urban architect/Urbanist
- Environmental architect or analyst/Design consultant or engineer
- Microclimate consultant/Energy modeller/ Sustainability consultant/coordinator
- Researcher
- Interior architect/Specialist designer, eg lighting, furniture, digital, heritage, museums
- Urban/Regional or Environmental planner/Conservation officer/Regeneration consultant
- International development expert/Community or Economic development worker/Housing manager/officer
- Planning consultant/Strategic planner
westminster stories
Welcome to Architecture, Interiors and Urban Design
Learn more about why you should study an Architecture, Interiors, Urban Design or Planning degree at Westminster.
A Week in the Life of Final-Year Architecture BA Student
Architecture BA student takes us through her week from design studio sessions, field trips, part-time work and more.
Read moreGo to A week in the life of architecture BA student page
Q&A with Architecture and Sustainable Heritage MA Course Leaders
Hear from Course Leaders who founded the course, their experience and why you should study this course at Westminster.
Chat with our students
Ask some of our current students about their experience of life at the University of Westminster.
what our students say
Suha Valiyaveettil
Architecture and Environmental Design BSc
The University of Westminster instantly clicked as a place of comfort, innovation, inclusivity and academic rigour.
Levi Oddoye
Architectural Technology BSc - 2024
I have found my tutors and lecturers to be incredibly supportive and constructive throughout my semesters. Their availability for assistance, even outside of class, has been invaluable. Studio work has been a highlight, as it allows us to unleash our creativity.
Maryam Khurram
International Planning and Sustainable Development MA - 2023
Throughout my studies, the academic support has been outstanding. The classroom atmosphere was consistently friendly, and the tutors were approachable and supportive.
Student work
Below is a selection of work from students enrolled on our architecture courses
Pablo Pimentel – Architecture BA
Axelle Sibierski – Architecture BA
Harry James Cox – Architectural Technology BSc
Nur Kozan Interior – Architecture BA
Constantinos Pitsillides – Architecture MA
Yongheng Li – Interior Architecture MA
Marie Haase – Architecture and Environmental Design MSc
Westminster OPEN Degree Show
Westminster's OPEN Degree show celebrates the talent and diversity of our architecture students. In addition to a physical exhibition held at our Marylebone Campus, you can see the latest online collection on Westminster OPEN Degree Show. Read more about the Launch of OPEN 2024 and OPEN 2024 – Hear from our Students.
Watch the video below to learn more about the 2024 show
MORE 2024 Degree Show
MORE is an annual exhibition of our postgraduate students' thesis projects. It showcases students’ talent, creativity, and strategic work. You can see the latest online collection at MORE 2024.
Image: Maria Jose Nunez, International Planning and Sustainable Development MA (2024) – The Challenge of Sustainable Mobility in Developing Cities
Facilities
Our 110-metre-long, galleried, daylit architecture studios are on the upper levels of our Marylebone Campus and provide a vibrant and innovative studio culture. Our Fabrication Laboratory includes 3D printing, CNC cutting, routing and milling and robot fabrication.
Find out more about facilities at the School of Architecture and Cities.
Architecture studios
Our architecture studios provide unrivalled facilities for study and collaborative learning.
Architecture studios
Our architecture studios provide unrivalled facilities for study and collaborative learning.
Architecture studios
Our architecture studios provide unrivalled facilities for study and collaborative learning.
Fabrication Laboratory
The Fabrication Laboratory allows students to explore the exciting field of digital fabrication.
Fabrication Laboratory
Equipment includes ABS and plaster 3D printing, CNC knife cutting, large-scale CNC routing, CNC metal milling and robot fabrication.
Fabrication Laboratory
Work created in the Fabrication Laboratory.
Marylebone Library
Marylebone Library has a range of books and other resources on Architecture and Interiors.
CAMPUS TOUR
Our Marylebone Campus is where our Architecture, Interiors and Urban Design courses are based. Take a tour with our students to learn more about what the campus has to offer.
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