Program Details

Degree Information

Degree Offered: MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ARCHITECTURE (HISTORY AND THEORY)
CIP Code: 04.0201
Campus: Seattle

Admission Requirements and Contact Information

Contact Information 
Nancy Dragun, Admissions Counselor
Program Website
+1 206-897-1872
archinfo@u.washington.edu

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GRE Requirements
GRE Requirement: Not Considered. GRE scores are not required and, if submitted, will not be considered during the admissions decision process.

Additional Instructions

Test Scores

• GRE test scores are NOT required nor reviewed.
• The only self-reported test scores that will be considered a are English language proficiency tests (Duolingo, IELTS, or TOEFL).

  Submitting Application Materials

  Architecture does not receive mailed or emailed application materials. Materials sent to the department will not be reviewed or returned. All required materials must be submitted electronically into the online application.

Non-Native English Speaker Information
Important: Your application will not be reviewed unless you have submitted official documentation/scores that show you have met the requirements in Policy 3.2. Additionally, because all applicants are considered for Teaching Assistant (TA) funding, it is highly encouraged that you also meet the spoken English requirements in Graduate School Policy 5.2 when applying to the program. Please review English Proficiency policies carefully and ensure you submit the required documentation before the application deadline.

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International Student Information
Applicants who will need a visa should reference the International Applicant Information page. If admitted to the program, international students requesting an F-1 or J-1 visa will be required to provide financial ability documentation to the UW Graduate School.

Program Deadlines

Autumn 2027 - Domestic:
Open Date: 10/15/2026
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Autumn 2027 - International:
Open Date: 10/15/2026
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Application Materials

Essay
3 Recommendation(s)
Statement of Purpose