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University of Siegen

Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Architecture: Planning and Building in Existing Structures

Original title: Architektur Planen und Bauen im Bestand

German4 semestersNo Tuition / Semester Fee OnlyNorth Rhine-Westphalia

This M.Sc. program specializes in planning and construction within existing buildings, integrating theoretical knowledge with practical architectural skills focused on sustainable urban and building transformations.

Overview

Why this program?

No tuition fees or semester-fee only
On Campus
Architecture & Built Environment
Focus on architecture within existing building stock
Combination of theory and practical specialization
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Architecture: Planning and Building in Existing Structures

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Aspiring architects and urban planners focused on sustainability and building conservation in Germany.

Career outcomes

  • Architect specializing in building renovation and transformation
  • Urban planner with a focus on sustainable development
  • Project manager in architectural conservation
  • Consultant for sustainable construction practices

Skills you will learn

  • Advanced planning techniques for existing structures
  • Sustainable architectural design
  • Urban transformation strategies
  • Application of theoretical knowledge in practical projects

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeRestricted Admission
RequirementsBachelor degree in Architecture (Hochbau) or comparable diploma; Recommended German language proficiency: DSH-II, TestDaF (min. level 4), telc C1 (Hochschule), or Goethe-Zertifikat C2
DeadlineWinter semester: April 1 - September 15; Summer semester: October 1 - March 15
LanguageGerman
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionNo Tuition / Semester Fee Only
FeesSemester fee may apply
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Architect specializing in building renovation and transformation
Urban planner with a focus on sustainable development
Project manager in architectural conservation
Consultant for sustainable construction practices

University

University of Siegen

University of Siegen is located in Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Open the official program page for the latest application details, deadlines, and documents.

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