Bachelor of Science in Architecture, University of Maryland

The Bachelor of Science in Architecture is a four-year pre-professional program designed to prepare students for further study or professional experience in architecture. It combines rigorous architectural coursework with a broad liberal education, including general education and specialized classes in areas like design, digital media, architecture history, and building technologies. Central to the program are architecture design studios, where students learn to shape the built environment through the design of public buildings and spaces. The curriculum also offers options to study abroad or pursue minors in fields such as construction project management or sustainability, enriching students’ knowledge and skills. Graduates typically continue to a Master of Architecture program or gain practical experience in the field.