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Summer Start/Study Abroad
2/3/22
2-Year Master of Architecture (MArch) Research Studio Track Curriculum- Summer
8/29/23
2-Year Master of Architecture (MArch) Research Studio Track- Study Abroad Sample Plan
Fall 2024 Degree Matrices (NEW)
8/29/25
2-Year Master of Architecture (MArch) Research Studio Track Curriculum- FALL 2024
8/29/25
2-Year Master of Architecture (MArch) Synthesis and Integrated Studio Track Curriculum- FALL 2024
8/22/25
3 Year Master of Architecture (MArch) Curriculum- FALL 2024
Fall Start (Fall 23 and Earlier)
10/7/21
2-Year Master of Architecture (MArch) Research Studio Track Curriculum
6/2/21
2-Year Master of Architecture (MArch) Synthesis and Integrated Studio Track Curriculum
8/26/25
3.5-Year Master of Architecture (MArch) Curriculum
Spring 2025 Degree Matrix (NEW) Start
9/30/24
2-Year Master of Architecture (MArch) Research Studio Track Curriculum- SPRING 2025
Spring Start (Spring 2024 and earlier)
2/23/21
2-Year Master of Architecture (MArch) Research Studio Track Curriculum- Spring Start
7/19/21
2-Year Master of Architecture (MArch) Synthesis and Integrated Studio Track Curriculum- Spring Start
MS Architecture Degree Matrix
4/11/24
Master of Science in Architecture (MS Arch) Curriculum
Dual Degree Matrices
M.Arch/MUP Fall and Spring Start (Fall 2023 and earlier)
4/12/21
2 Year M.Arch/MUP Curriculum (Research Track)- Fall Start
10/21/25
2 Year M.Arch/MUP Curriculum (Research Track)- Spring Start
4/12/21
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4/12/21
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M.Arch/MUP Fall 2024 Degree Matrices (NEW)
5/7/24
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5/7/24
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5/7/24
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4/15/21
3.5-Year M.Arch/MBA Curriculum
3/28/23
2 Year M.Arch/MBA Curriculum- Research Studio Track
11/4/22
2 Year M.Arch/MBA Curriculum- Synthesis Track
M.Arch/MFA (MAAP Program)
11/6/23
2 Year M.Arch/MFA Curriculum
11/6/23
3.5-Year M.Arch/MFA Curriculum
7/13/23
Master of Science in Architecture + MFA Curriculum
Course Descriptions
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1/10/25
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3/9/23
Independent Study Information
7/28/25
Fall 2025 Technical Methods. Intellectual Domain Seminars and Electives
Spring
12/2/25
Spring 2026 Graduate Studio Selection
11/24/25
Spring 2026 Technical Methods, Intellectual Domain and Elective Seminars
1/10/25
Independent Study Information
1/10/25
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New York State Residency Verification Process
9/26/22
Residency Document Deadlines
11/21/22
Residency Document Types
Directed Research and Thesis
11/7/25
Directed Research and Thesis Information
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10/14/25
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