Danmarks Designskole
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Danmarks Designskole

Danmarks Designskole

The Royal Danish Academy - Architecture, Design, Conservation educates architects, who are amongst the most sought-after in the world.

Philip De Langes Allé 10, 1435 København, Denmark

About Danmarks Designskole

The Royal Danish Academy - Architecture, Design, Conservation educates highly sought-after architects globally. Its fundamental philosophy asserts that architecture extends beyond mere design, serving as a distinct form of reflection and practice capable of transforming our world and perception of reality. The Copenhagen architecture program offers extensive opportunities in architecture, planning, and design. Architects are trained to craft innovative spatial and sensory solutions for society, focusing on how architecture and construction can foster a more sustainable future. This involves developing and applying new materials, and transforming or reusing existing structures and urban areas. Architects play a crucial role in the green transition, with major societal themes like welfare, globalization, urbanization, and digitalization deeply integrated into the curriculum. Students are equipped to engage with ethics, aesthetics, functionality, technology, culture, environment, and society in architectural problem-solving, preparing them for national and international careers in professional practice, research, development, communication, and teaching.
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Bachelor programmes in architecture, design and conservation
Bachelor

The Royal Danish Academy offers bachelor programmes in architecture, design, and conservation. These programs are taught in Danish and require Danish proficiency at the highest level.

Danish
Master in Architecture
Master

The Master of Arts in Architecture is a general architecture program. It offers specializations in Urban Planning, Building Design, and Landscape Architecture.

2 years
Danish
Master of Arts in Architecture
Master

All Master's in architecture lead to the qualification Master of Art (MA) in Architecture, which is recognized in all EU member states under the Professional Qualifications Directive. Graduates can practice as architects in Denmark and other EU member states.

Master in Design
Master

The Master in Design is a modular education, making it flexible as you can add or remove modules according to your own wishes and career choices. The teaching is primarily in Danish, while the teaching material (articles and books) is mainly in English.

Primarily Danish
Each module costs 35,000 kr.
Deadline: May 1, 2025, for admission to the team starting in September 2025
Master of Science (MSc) in Landscape Architecture
Master

This program shapes future urban environments, housing areas, parks, and landscapes to provide excellent human and natural settings for years to come. It combines an international outlook with a strong connection to Danish professional practice.

2 years
English
Master programme - Spatial Design - Architecture, Design and Interiors
Master

Focuses on the interior as a multifaceted phenomenon shaped by social, cultural, aesthetic, political, and economic aspects. The interior is the built environment closest to the human body, influencing habits, customs, perceptions, and relationships.

Master's Programme in Urban Design
Master

This program teaches how to apply professional design methods, working analytically with complex issues concerning urbanity, urban planning, the city's space, and the development of cities and mobility. The program focuses on designing cities for and with people.

English
PhD Programme
PhD

The Royal Danish Academy offers a three-year, world-class research course in architecture, design and conservation, and is an independent supplement to the Master's degree course. The PhD program comprises independent research work, courses, participation in research environments and teaching and dissemination.

3 years

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Danmarks Designskole Academic FAQ

Danmarks Designskole is The Royal Danish Academy - Architecture, Design, Conservation educates architects, who are amongst the most sought-after in the world.

Danmarks Designskole provides a comprehensive curriculum including: Bachelor programmes in architecture, design and conservation, Master in Architecture, Master of Arts in Architecture, Master in Design, Master of Science (MSc) in Landscape Architecture.

Danmarks Designskole is situated in København, Denmark, offering a vibrant context for architectural study.