Educational Programmes

IAAC provides an educational experience that empowers aspiring architects and innovators to envisage and build the future

At IAAC, each Master’s programme offers a unique experience – tailored, immersive, entrepreneurial, or online. All share a hands-on and future-focused approach driven by experimentation. Study architecture in Barcelona at IAAC and explore innovative Master’s programmes that merge sustainable design, digital technologies, and real-world practice.

Master's programmes

Design Programmes at FabLab BCN

At IAAC, design comes to life through Fab Lab Barcelona, where experimentation turns ideas into real impact. The Master in Design for Emergent Futures, co-developed with Elisava, trains professionals to prototype solutions that address social, ecological, and technological challenges. In parallel, the Postgraduate in Digital Fabrication – Fab Academy BCN, focuses on personal fabrication and rapid prototyping. Together, both programmes connect creativity, technology, and making, shaping the future of design education at IAAC.

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Short courses

Why Study Architecture in Barcelona at IAAC?

Barcelona is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city where creativity, culture, and innovation converge to form a global hub of possibility. Studying at IAAC Barcelona means joining an international community of architects, designers, engineers, and innovators. At IAAC students will:

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Learn from leading experts in architecture, urbanism, and technology
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Join a multicultural community with alumni in over 80 countries
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Access state-of-the-art facilities equipped for advanced research and hands-on experimentation

Study Architecture in Barcelona with a Focus on Sustainable Architecture and Advanced Design

At IAAC, we offer forward-thinking master’s programmes in English for students eager to explore innovative approaches to architecture, design, and urbanism. Located in the heart of Barcelona, IAAC is an internationally recognized education and research hub that combines architectural studies with cutting-edge technologies, empowering graduates to design for a rapidly changing world.

Our graduate programmes in Barcelona tackle today’s most pressing challenges – from climate change to digital transformation – while fostering a global community of architects, designers, engineers, and innovators. Whether you want to specialize in sustainable architecture or master advanced computational tools, IAAC provides a dynamic environment to experiment, prototype, and lead.

Innovative Master’s Programmes to Shape Your Architecture Career

At IAAC, our master’s programmes combine advanced architectural studies with real-world experimentation in Barcelona’s urban landscape. Students engage in hands-on learning, collaborative research, and international networks that prepare them to lead at every scale – from responsive building systems to territorial strategies.

With more than two decades of global impact, the IAAC alumni network is a thriving community of innovators, leaders, and entrepreneurs. Our graduates are driving change across architecture, design, technology, and beyond, supported by strong employment rates and diverse career paths. Together, we continue to push boundaries and shape the future of our industries.

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