Master in Minor in Architecture

Clemson University, located in Clemson, United States, is a historic institution founded in 1889. As an international student, you'll find advantages in its strong programs, research opportunities, and a diverse community of 1430 international students. You'll be part of a large student body of 27341, providing many opportunities to connect and learn from peers.

Clemson University focuses on a specific program, indicating a specialized approach to education. This program is likely to be in-depth and well-structured, allowing you to dive into your chosen field. With a single program available, the university can devote significant resources to ensuring its quality and relevance.

As a student at Clemson University, you'll experience a unique blend of academic and extracurricular activities. The city of Clemson offers a distinct charm, with the university's campus likely to provide modern facilities, active student clubs, and a supportive environment. You'll have opportunities to engage with the local community, explore the city, and make the most of your time in the United States.

Graduates of the Minor in Architecture at Clemson University often pursue careers in architecture, urban planning, and related fields, or further study in architecture. The minor is available to students in any degree program who may be interested in architecture, cities and landscapes. The minor offers an overview of architecture and the built environment, from simple structures to the larger context of urban areas, such as through the module ARCH 1010 Introduction to Architecture.

The minor is of particular value to those who have considered architecture as a possible career or who see themselves working in a parallel field where a knowledge of architecture is important. Through a survey of architectural principles, basic design, architectural history, and architecture appreciation, students will acquire an understanding of the discipline and its possibilities. A large portion of the minor (12 credit hours) will be offered during the summer at Clemson's Daniel Center in Genoa, Italy. Built in 1899, 'The Villa' accommodates up to 24 resident students and contains living and dining rooms, a library, studio space, and related facilities. A large garden overlooks the city, harbor, and the Mediterranean.