Overview

Architectural Studies from Mount Holyoke College studies lay a foundation of creative practice, technical skill, problem-solving, and critical thinking that prepares students for graduate study and professions in a variety of fields including architectural, industrial, and landscape design, urban planning, construction, education, sustainability, and project management with international development organizations.

Mount Holyoke College is also a member of the Five College Architectural Studies program which offers access to the collective courses, faculty, and resources of the Five Colleges.

Students at Architectural Studies from Mount Holyoke College will:

Demonstrate knowledge of works of built and landscaped environments in their historical and cultural settings.

Acquire the vocabulary to describe and analyze monuments and spaces.

Develop the ability to communicate their design ideas through physical and digital models, drawings, diagrams and visual media.

Be able to articulate their own design process as informed by architectural theory and historical precedent.

Acquire a knowledge of sustainable design practices and implications for our changing climate.

Acquire research skills to locate and assess primary and secondary sources, both print and digital.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Image and Environment

The Built Environment

Design Studio

Architecture: 'Design'

Architectural Design: Analog

Digital Architecture Studio

Design

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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100

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

South Hadley, United States

Disciplines

Architecture Civil Engineering & Construction Industrial Design View 314 other Bachelors in Architecture in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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130

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

Common Application or Coalition Application on Scoir.

Secondary School Report, including official high school transcript.

Counselor recommendation.

Two teacher evaluation forms.

Mount Holyoke writing supplement (optional).

Interview (optional).

Standardized test scores (optional).

Fine or performing art supplement (optional).

English Proficiency Test Scores (for nonnative English speakers).

Early Decision Agreement (if applicable).

Midyear report for Regular Decision applicants only (due February 15).

International Financial Declaration (required for non-U.S. citizens who are not seeking need-based financial aid).

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

67782 USD / year

≈ 67782 USD / year
Out-of-State

67782 USD / year

≈ 67782 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

67782 USD / year

≈ 67782 USD / year

Living costs

South Hadley

United States

1068 - 2212 USD / month

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Students at Architectural Studies from Mount Holyoke College will:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

South Hadley

Funding

Scholarships Information

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