Master of Architecture in Design & Project Management

Affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University | Approved by the Council of Architecture, New Delhi

In a world rapidly building and rebuilding, architects today are called to lead, not just design. The Master of Architecture program at SMEF’s Brick School of Architecture prepares you to shape the built and unbuilt environment with purpose, precision, and leadership.

The Master of Architecture (M.Arch) in Design & Project Management at SMEF’s Brick School of Architecture has been offered since the Academic Year 2022–23. This 2-year postgraduate program bridges design thinking, management strategy, and technical expertise, empowering architects to take on leadership roles in real estate, infrastructure, and the wider AEC industry.

 

Responding to the growing scale, complexity, and pace of real estate and infrastructure development, the program equips architects with the strategic, technical, and managerial competencies required to lead projects across varying typologies and scales. By leveraging their interdisciplinary design training and creative intelligence, architects are prepared to move beyond conventional design roles and assume positions of responsibility in project planning, coordination, and execution.

Curriculum Overview:

The M.Arch in Design & Project Management is a full-time, four-semester program comprising 100 credits. The curriculum includes 20 mandatory courses and three electives that address key aspects of building engineering, project planning, and management. Students also engage with three software laboratories that provide hands-on exposure to industry-relevant project management tools, along with a research seminar and an individual research project aligned with their area of interest. This structure enables focused learning while allowing students to develop a specialised domain of expertise.

Syllabus of Design & Project Management as per SPPU:

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Duration :

2 years Program

Number of seats :

60 seats

Affiliation & Accreditation

Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) Approved by AICTE & DTE Maharashtra 

Why Begin Your Architecture Journey at Brick?

Academic Excellence

Brick is consistently ranked among the top universities in the region, and its graduates are highly respected by employers.

Modern Facilities

Brick is consistently ranked among the top universities in the region, and its graduates are highly respected by employers. 

Career opportunities

The university has a strong commitment to academic excellence, and its faculty are world-renowned experts in their fields.

Diverse Student Body

The university has a strong commitment to academic excellence, and its faculty are world-renowned experts in their fields.

Supportive faculty

Brick is consistently ranked among the top universities in the region, and its graduates are highly respected by employers

Hands-on Learning

Studio-based pedagogy, model-making, site visits, and live design projects to foster experiential learning.

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A career that’s rewarding and that makes a measurable difference in the world is the dream of many. At Brick, we provide you with the necessary building blocks to set your dream in motion, right from your first year. With our support, you’ll have many opportunities to consistently build and develop your employability throughout your studies, not just when it comes time to graduate.

“Join us in shaping bright futures together.”