Architecture teaching in Hungary began in 1871 at the institution that became the Budapest University of Technology and Economics. The faculty counts the architects who shaped late 19th-century Budapest among its graduates, as well as Ernő Rubik, inventor of the Rubik’s Cube.
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Programmes
The faculty offers a bachelor, a five-year integrated master and a two-year master with specialisations in architectural and interior design, urban design, structural design and real estate development. Doctoral studies lead to a PhD or a DLA.
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Teaching approach
The programmes combine technical subjects such as structures, construction and geometry with history, theory and design studios. Design is at the heart of every year.
Campus and facilities
The faculty is located on the university campus along the Danube in Buda. The university has offered full programmes in English since 1984.
International profile
The integrated master and the master are taught in Hungarian and English, attracting students from many countries. The faculty also hosts exchange students taking courses in English.
