Carnegie Mellon University is recognized for outstanding contributions to science, technology, management and the fine arts. The School of Architecture contributes significantly to this work and enjoys leadership in fundamental research and innovative applications in the use of computers and building technology. The School builds on a long tradition of work in these areas and is a pioneer in both Computational Design -- computer-aided design and computer applications to building sciences -- and Building Performance and Diagnostics. The School recently added several new and unique focus areas, including Sustainable Design, Architecture-Engineering Construction Management, and Urban Design. The faculty of the School reflects a diverse set of backgrounds with a long-standing commitment to professional practice and scholarly research.

Our graduates hold positions in innovative design practices, research organizations, federal and municipal governments, and the building and manufacturing industries both in the United States and abroad. The Ph.D. program has produced outstanding researchers and educators in the building sector at many leading institutions. Our programs reflect a high commitment to excellence. Students with motivation and ability will find an outstanding educational opportunity at Carnegie Mellon University.

The School of Architecture offers graduate degree programs at both the Master and PhD levels.

• Master Program
• PhD Program