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10 Best Master's Arts, Design & Architecture Universities in France

Université Paris-Saclay leads the 10 Master's Arts, Design & Architecture universities in France at #71 in the QS World University Rankings 2024. It is followed by Université du Havre (#92 in France) and Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Arts et Industries Textiles (#113 in France). Across the whole list there are 15 courses to choose from.

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Ecole d'Architecture de Nancy

Public University · 4 courses in Master's Arts, Design & Architecture

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#122 in France · by research impact
73,224 citations · h-index 134
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How these universities are ranked

Only one university here holds a QS World position — Université Paris-Saclay at #71 — so it heads the list. The rest are ordered by research impact. Université Paris-Saclay has the largest research record in this group, with 15,531,107 citations and an h-index of 1,071. 1 university have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Public, private and where they are

The split is 10 public to 0 private institutions. By location, Île-de-France (1) account for the most of those we can place. The oldest is Université Paris-Saclay, founded in 2019. Université Paris-Saclay is the largest, with 48,000 students.

What the courses look like

The usual length is 1–2 years and 2 years. 93% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (92% of courses with a stated intake). Ecole d'Architecture de Nancy offers the widest choice, with 4 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Master's Arts, Design & Architecture in France?

Université Paris-Saclay (QS World #71), Université du Havre (#92 in France) and Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Arts et Industries Textiles (#113 in France) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Master's Arts, Design & Architecture in France?

10 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Master's Arts, Design & Architecture course take in France?

Most listed courses run 1–2 years, with 2 years the next most common.

When do Master's Arts, Design & Architecture courses start in France?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Master's Arts, Design & Architecture courses in France?

Ecole d'Architecture de Nancy, with 4, ahead of Université du Havre (2).

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