SheArchitecture MArchUniversity of Sheffield · Sheffield, United Kingdom

Program Overview

2027/28 dates and tuition are not yet published. Showing 2026/27 cycle data as an estimate.

Please check the official program website (link below) for specific writing guidelines

Supporting statement

500–600 words.

CV or resume

Useful to evidence practice experience (nine months in practice expected).

Design portfolio

Required design portfolio (see course guidance on how to apply).

Recommendation letters

Optional

Course listing states references are not required for this application.

Degree certificate and transcript(s)

Proof of previous Architecture degree(s); marking scheme for non-UK study; certified English translation if needed.

Academic: Upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree; Or international equivalent. Minimum 2:1 BA Architecture from a RIBA/ARB-approved institution.
Prerequisites: Professional experience; Nine months in practice. RIBA Part 1 expected; if you lack Part 1 and are offered a place, gaining Part 1 is your responsibility (can be pursued during the MArch). MArch fees charged at undergraduate rate for funding purposes.
IELTS: 6.5 overall (6.0 each component); Course listing / Sheffield Standard band.
TOEFL: New scale: 4.5 overall (4.5 Listening/Speaking, 4.0 Reading/Writing) | Old scale: 88 overall (L19, R20, S22, W19); Sheffield Standard English band (maps to IELTS 6.5). New iBT scale from January 2026.; Sheffield Standard English band (maps to IELTS 6.5). Old iBT scale to January 2026.

Historical admission data is not published.