Courses / School of Sustainable Architecture / UVT-ARCH-501

Master of Science in Sustainable Architecture & Bio-Climatic Design

Class: CLA Postgraduate 120 CFU 2 Years Arezzo Campus, Tuscany

Academic Program Key Information

UVT-ARCH-501
Degree Class: CLA Certification
Admission Policy: Open access
Non-EU Reserved Quota: Open to All
Duration & Credits: 2 Years (120 CFU)
Language of Instruction: English & Italian
Annual Tuition Reference: €1,800 / Year (Academic Year 2026/27)
Campus: Arezzo Campus, Tuscany Fixed non-EU contribution inclusive of the mandatory €250 regional DSU study-right fee.

Academic Profile & Program Curriculum

A rigorous European postgraduate curriculum located in Arezzo, focusing on heritage restoration, timber construction, low-carbon lifecycle materials, and Mediterranean bio-climatic architectural integration.

Admission Requirements & International Eligibility

• Accredited Bachelor degree in Architecture or Civil Engineering.
• Portfolio of design works.
• Minimum B2 English or Italian language certification.

Professional Outcomes & Degree Recognition

Licensed European Architect, Ecological Urban Planner, Heritage Restoration Consultant, BIM Sustainable Specialist.

Official Academic Notices & Regulations (End Notes)

A.Y. 2026/2027

Tuition Reference Framework

UVT's official tuition page for non-EU students residing abroad states fixed annual options of €2200 / €2600 / €3780 for students not included in those lists; each fixed amount includes the €250 regional study-right tax. Alternatively, an ISEE PARIFICATO-based calculation may be requested. This document does not assume that every applicant automatically falls into a specific list; confirm the applicant's category with UVT before quoting the final fee.

Language & International Eligibility Notice

The 2026/27 offer page is a university-wide catalogue and does not mean every programme is English-taught. Many listed Bachelor's programmes are Italian-taught. For international recruitment, the individual programme page and 2026/27 admission notice should be checked for teaching language, English/Italian language requirement, entrance test, pre-enrolment and non-EU seat allocation.

Institutional Accreditation & Quality Standards

MUR / EHEA

Ministerial Recognition & Legal Validity

Academic programs are instituted in full accordance with the regulations of the Italian Ministry of University and Research (MUR) and the European Higher Education Area (Bologna Process). Degree titles confer full legal validity for graduate progression and international employment.

ECTS / CFU System & Multilingual Supplement

All curricula operate under the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (1 CFU = 1 ECTS = 25 academic workload hours). Graduating scholars receive an official bilingual Italian-English Diploma Supplement certifying modules, grades, and clinical/studio competencies.

International Verification: Universitaly Ministerial Gateway & CIMEA Statement of Comparability
Italian Diplomatic & Consular Legalisation Assured

Enrolment & Fees

Official Non-EU Tuition Reference
A.Y. 2026/27
Tuition Fee Reference:
€1,800 / Year (Academic Year 2026/27)

Fixed annual tuition options for non-EU students residing abroad, inclusive of the mandatory €250 regional study-right tax.

Alternatively, an ISEE PARIFICATO-based calculation may be requested.
Degree Class: CLA
Cycle Duration: 2 Years (120 CFU)
Access Policy: Open access
Non-EU Quota: Open

Admissions & Student Guidance Office

Admissions Desk

Official assistance for Universitaly pre-enrolment, CIMEA Statement of Comparability, and international non-EU visa guidance:

International Desk: +39 0575 892300
Campus: Via Vincenzo Monti 41, 52100 Arezzo (AR), Italy
CLA Master of Science in Sustainable Architecture & Bio-Climatic Design
Ref: €1,800 / Year (Academic Year 2026/27)