About the program

The Architecture and Urban Design program from Technion – Israel Institute of Technology program incorporates stakeholders from the business, industrial and technology sectors, and offers opportunities for research, development, and technological and social entrepreneurship.

Key Features

The Architecture and Urban Design program from Technion – Israel Institute of Technology aims to equip students with advanced architectural knowledge and investigative abilities in select fields of architecture and urbanism.

Alongside the courses studied, students are expected to complete a research thesis (20 credits), or a capstone paper (12 credits), in one of the specialization topics. This program does not provide a professional degree in architecture.

Courses Included

• Students with a bachelor’s degree are required to take 24 credits in advanced topics (32 credits in the capstone paper track). Students with a master’s degree must take 16 credits in advanced topics (24 credits in the capstone paper track).
• In addition to the courses offered in the Architecture track, students may choose from courses in other tracks, as well as in other departments at the Technion, in accordance with the requirements of the Graduate School.
• Students will receive individual guidance on course selection based on their academic goals, previous training and research thesis or capstone paper.
• At least 8 credits must be completed in courses within the Architecture and Urbanism track.