Advanced Architecture (BIM-Enhanced Design) MA

University of Liverpool

Prospective students wishing to apply for this specialist pathway should select ‘MA Advanced Architecture’ in the online application form. You will then enrol on your chosen pathway when you register as a student. You will be taught how to create detailed digital models that combine design, data, and collaboration to produce projects that are more efficient, accurate, and sustainable. Through hands-on practice and study, you will master BIM software and workflows to plan, visualise, and manage building projects from design to detail. This pathway is ideal for those who want to lead in the Architecture, Engineering and Construction industry (AEC) by using BIM technology to streamline design and efficient construction. There are opportunities to take part in field trips and visit world-leading exhibitions and practices. You will also meet professionals from renowned architectural firms. Specialists from Heatherwick Studio, Foster + Partners and Zaha Hadid Architects are regular guests in our design reviews. Visit the MA in Advanced Architecture website to see examples of projects undertaken by current students and recent graduates, as well as recent excursions and other activities. The Liverpool School of Architecture is ranked in the world top 150 for Architecture (QS World University Rankings 2026), and 10th in the UK (Guardian University Guide 2026).

University of Liverpool