Architecture is about buildings, places and cities. It is about the physical environment and the lived experience of these spaces.
Our approach to the design of the built environment has society at its heart. We work with students, industry professionals, academics from a range of disciplines and local communities - existing and future - to think of the evolution of cities and buildings for public good.
Our courses focus on innovation and developing creative solutions to design challenges. Study with us, and you’ll cultivate dynamic and sustainable approaches to design through a broad range of academic perspectives.
Architecture Summer School: ‘Drawing on York’
Interested in learning what it's like to study with us at the York School of Architecture?
Join us for our Summer School programme, aimed at developing architectural design skills, including drawing representation, model making and presentation techniques. Ideal for those who are interested in studying undergraduate architecture but have no, or limited prior experience, or students who wish to gain an international academic experience.
- Programme dates: 28 June to 4 July 2026