Description
The Integrated Master's Degree Programme of the School of Architectural Engineering of the Technical University of Crete provides comprehensive education in Architecture, architectural and urban design, architectural technology, the history and theory of Architecture and the City, visual arts, landscape architecture, and the restoration of buildings and ensembles.
Relation to Employment
Graduates of the School ofArchitectural Engineering may pursue professional activities in architectural, urban and planning design, architectural technology and construction, the protection and restoration of monuments, buildings and ensembles, landscape design, as well as studies and projects addressing the environmental and ecological aspects of architectural design. The professional rights of Architects and Engineers are established under Presidential Decree 99/2018.
Access Requirements / Progression Opportunities
Admission is through the national entrance examinations or qualifying (transfer) examinations, in accordance with the applicable legislation. The award of the degree requires the successful completion of ten semesters of study and the accumulation of 300 ECTS credits. The program leads to the award of an Integrated Master's Degree.
Knowledge
Graduates acquire comprehensive knowledge of architectural design, urban and regional planning, architectural technology, structural engineering, the history and theory of Architecture and the City, visual arts, landscape architecture, as well as the protection and restoration of monuments, buildings and ensembles.
Skills
Graduates develop skills in architectural composition and design, spatial analysis and organisation, the design of urban and planning ensembles, the application of construction and technological principles, the use of digital tools and representation techniques, as well as the documentation and restoration of the built environment.
Competences
Graduates are able to develop and document integrated architectural proposals, address complex problems of design and spatial organisation, and combine functional, aesthetic, technical, social, historical and environmental parameters in shaping the built environment.