Geofutures
university
Geofutures

Geofutures

Post-Professional Program in Architecture and Urbanism: Designing for the Future of Landscape and Architectural Practice.

11 Century Hill Dr Suite 203, Latham, NY 12110, USA

About Geofutures

The Geofutures Master of Science in Architecture is a one-year, two-semester post-professional program offered by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's School of Architecture. It takes an interdisciplinary approach, drawing on advanced knowledge from architecture and landscape architecture. Dually based in Troy, NY, and at the Center for Architecture, Science, and Ecology (CASE) in Brooklyn, NY, the program unites researchers and professionals focusing on the future of landscape and architectural practice. Students engage in intensive study, focusing on critical awareness and technical proficiency through design experimentation, interdisciplinary design studios, seminars, and workshops in building science, software, and fabrication. The MSArch degree is STEM designated (CIP code 04.0902), allowing international students up to three years of OPT training.
Program NameDetails
Master of Science in Architecture
Master

This post-professional program offers outstanding young professionals holding a Bachelor or Master of Architecture degree an opportunity for intensive study, encouraging critical awareness and technological proficiency in design experimentation. The curriculum integrates design studios, history/theory seminars, software and fabrication courses, and guest lecturers.

12 months
English
Not available
Deadline: Not available

Performance & Metrics

Institutional Stats
0
Students
0
Faculty
0
Alumni
1
Programs
Accreditations & Affiliations
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, which offers the Geofutures program, is institutionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE). The Geofutures Master of Science in Architecture is a post-professional degree and is STEM designated (CIP code 04.0902). Post-professional architecture degrees are typically not individually accredited by NAAB, as NAAB accredits professional degrees required for licensure.
Admissions
Deadlines
March 1 for first consideration, with rolling applications accepted thereafter.
Requirements
A professional degree in architecture is required. The GRE is not required for admission to the Geofutures program.
Recent Rankings
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: #62 Best Colleges in Nation (College Factual 2023)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: #6 Best Colleges in NY (College Factual 2023)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Architecture Program: Top 100 Architecture Schools in USA
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Architecture Program: #8 Architecture School in New York
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Architecture Program: #66 General Architecture Program in USA

Geofutures Academic FAQ

Geofutures is Post-Professional Program in Architecture and Urbanism: Designing for the Future of Landscape and Architectural Practice.

Applicants are typically required to submit: A professional degree in architecture is required. The GRE is not required for admission to the Geofutures program..

Geofutures provides a comprehensive curriculum including: Master of Science in Architecture.

Geofutures is situated in Latham, United States, offering a vibrant context for architectural study.

Yes, Geofutures holds accreditations from: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, which offers the Geofutures program, is institutionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE). The Geofutures Master of Science in Architecture is a post-professional degree and is STEM designated (CIP code 04.0902). Post-professional architecture degrees are typically not individually accredited by NAAB, as NAAB accredits professional degrees required for licensure..