The Architecture MA program at the University of Portsmouth is a comprehensive and dynamic Master's course that engages students in a detailed study of architectural concepts, principles, and design. The program seeks to inspire creativity, innovation and a thoughtful approach towards architectural design. Underpinned by theory, the program offers a study into cutting-edge techniques and strategies, helping students explore new theories and techniques necessary to excel in the architectural field. The curriculum is usually complemented by practical sessions, seminars, and tutorials, encouraging students to apply the knowledge gained in a practical environment. The course also focuses on sustainable architecture and the ethical role of the architect in society. The program is designed to help students further enhance their architectural designing skills, public welfare understanding, and critical thinking. It also serves as an excellent ground for those who wish to progress in academia or research-based roles.

The University of Portsmouth is a public university in Portsmouth, England. It is one of only five universities in the South East of England to have been awarded the highest rating of Gold in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework. With around 28,280 students enrolled in undergraduate and postgraduate programs, the university is the 25th largest higher education institution by student enrolments in the United Kingdom. Comprising five faculties, the university offers a wide range of academic disciplines. The university employs approximately 3,500 staff. In the 2023 edition of the Good University Guide – compiled by The Times and Sunday Times – the university ranked 62nd out of the 132 universities in the United Kingdom. In the Times Higher Education REF ranking, the university was ranked third in research power for modern post-1992 universities. Research conducted by the university has a significant global impact; in the latest edition of the Research Excellence Framework, 77 per cent of research submitted by the university was ranked as world-leading or internationally excellent, with impacts across society, health, culture and the environment