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Cracow University of Technology

“Crafting Kraków's future: where heritage inspires innovative design and sustainable solutions.”

Warszawska 24, 31-155 Kraków, Poland

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About Cracow University of Technology

Cracow University of Technology, located in the heart of Kraków, Poland, stands as a beacon of architectural and engineering innovation, deeply rooted in the city's rich heritage. Established in 1945, the university has been educating engineers for over 70 years and has become renowned for blending tradition with a commitment to modernity and change. The Faculty of Architecture, in particular, distinguishes itself through its dual accreditation by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and the European Union Notification. Located within a UNESCO World Heritage city, the university leverages its surroundings to provide students with a unique learning environment that fosters creativity, rational thought, and avant-garde approaches. The curriculum emphasizes integrated design, technical knowledge, and the preservation of architectural heritage, preparing graduates to shape the future of the built environment. With a strong emphasis on international collaboration and industry partnerships, Cracow University of Technology continues to produce alumni who represent a high level of expertise and ethical standards, contributing significantly to both local and global architectural landscapes.

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BA in Architecture Bachelor This undergraduate program follows the newest architectural education standards and holds accreditations from RIBA and the European Union Notification. It focuses on integrated design, technical knowledge, architectural heritage, presentation skills and architectural profession principles.	8 semesters (4 years) English EUR 2500/semester Deadline: July 20th, 2025	Visit
MA in Architecture Master This program prepares students with a Bachelor's degree in Architecture for professional practice, covering a wide range of issues in contemporary architecture and urban design. It emphasizes design, history, theory, and building structure technology.	3 semesters (1.5 years) English EUR 5000/year Deadline: Contact university for deadlines	Visit
MA in Architecture Master This program prepares students with a Bachelor's degree in Architecture for professional practice, covering a wide range of issues in contemporary architecture and urban design. Design, history, theory and building structure technology are taught to prepare students for professional registration as architects in the European Union.	4 semesters English EUR 2500/semester Deadline: May-July	Visit

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Accredited by the Polish Accreditation Committee, the European Network for Accreditation of Engineering Education, and the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). The major in Architecture is notified by the European Commission, meaning diplomas are recognized throughout the European Union. The major in Landscape Architecture holds accreditation from the International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA) Europe.

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Winter semester: October 1, 2026

Requirements

First Degree: High school diploma with a focus on mathematics.

Second Degree: Professional title of Engineer Architect or Master Engineer Architect, qualification based on average grades from first-degree studies, and portfolio evaluation.

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