Central Saint Martins
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Central Saint Martins

Central Saint Martins

Because the world needs creativity. Fundamentally, we believe that space is always political and always social, and we work in a socially and politically engage

Granary Building, 1 Granary Square, London N1C 4AA, UK

About Central Saint Martins

Central Saint Martins, a constituent college of the University of the Arts London (UAL), is a globally renowned institution for art and design. Its Spatial Practices programme rethinks traditional architectural education by embracing a wider, more experimental, and multidisciplinary approach to space. This program fundamentally views space as both political and social, integrating these perspectives across all its courses. Architecture at Central Saint Martins focuses on the human environment, addressing critical technical, material, cultural, social, and political issues of the contemporary world. It emphasizes social justice, planetary wellbeing, and critical engagement with urban realities amidst environmental and societal crises. The curriculum promotes collaboration, dialogue, and care, fostering innovative practices that extend beyond conventional disciplinary limits, preparing graduates to address urgent global challenges through art and design practice.
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BA (Hons) Architecture
Bachelor

This course explores the relationships between the built environment, social interaction, and material culture, examining the architect's role in contemporary society. It rethinks the architectural profession, imagining roles beyond traditional limits.

3 years (90 weeks)
English
Home fee: £9,790 per year (subject to UK government legislation). International fee: £30,890 per year.
Deadline: You must have met your conditions by 31 August 2026.
MArch: Architecture
Master

This course prepares students for the intricacies of the architecture profession through research and live projects. It addresses the challenges of contemporary society through the built environment, engaging with architecture as a social, cultural, and political practice.

2 years (80 weeks)
English
UK students: £8,670 for year 1; £8,415 for year 2. International students: £20,210 for year 1; £19,620 for year 2.
Deadline: Apply by 18 March for equal consideration for September 2026 start.
MA Cities
Master

This course equips students with practical and theoretical skills to navigate the complex questions posed by urban environments. It explores creative approaches to city-making, challenging conventions of urban development and regeneration.

2 years (60 weeks)
English
Postgraduate tuition fees apply, check UAL website for details.
Deadline: Round 1: 2 December 2025 at 1pm (UK time). Round 2: 18 March 2026 at 1pm (UK time)
MA Interior Design
Master

This program focuses on innovative design practices and allows students to explore their unique design voices. Students delve into various aspects of interior design, including spatial design, materiality, and user experience.

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English
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Accreditations & Affiliations
The BA (Hons) Architecture is prescribed by the Architects Registration Board (ARB) at Part 1 level and validated by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) for Part 1. The MArch: Architecture provides professional accreditation from the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and the Architects Registration Board (ARB) for Part 2.
Admissions
Deadlines
MArch: Architecture - 18 March for equal consideration for September 2026 entry.
Requirements
MArch: Architecture: An upper second class undergraduate UK honours degree in architecture from a RIBA School or an equivalent EU/international qualification; at least six months work experience in an architectural practice or a related built environment design field; a portfolio of work; a personal statement; and two references (one academic, one employer). Overseas applicants require an IELTS overall score of 6.5 with no less than 6.5 in any category, or an equivalent accepted English qualification.
BA (Hons) Architecture: Standard undergraduate university entry requirements for UAL apply.

Central Saint Martins Academic FAQ

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Central Saint Martins provides a comprehensive curriculum including: BA (Hons) Architecture, MArch: Architecture, MA Cities, MA Interior Design.

Central Saint Martins is situated in London, United Kingdom, offering a vibrant context for architectural study.

Yes, Central Saint Martins holds accreditations from: The BA (Hons) Architecture is prescribed by the Architects Registration Board (ARB) at Part 1 level and validated by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) for Part 1. The MArch: Architecture provides professional accreditation from the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and the Architects Registration Board (ARB) for Part 2..