In 2017, the British consulting company Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) conducted a global study of the best architectural universities in the world. The top 20 included European universities in England, Switzerland, Sweden and Italy.
- Technical University of Delft
This university heads the rating of architectural universities in Europe. It is located in the Netherlands and is the oldest technical university in the country. The university is part of the Five Technical Universities of Europe (IDEA League), which aims to raise science and technology in Europe to the top of the world.
2 The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
The ETH Zurich is considered one of the most prestigious universities in Switzerland and is also renowned worldwide for the quality of its education. The faculty of architecture graduates highly qualified specialists.
The Graduate School of Technology Zurich has given the world such brilliant architects as: Santiago Calatrava, to whose credit more than 30 famous landmarks of the world scale, Ilya Bondarenko, the leading architect of the temple construction, and others.
- the Manchester school of architecture
The Manchester School of Architecture is a separate academic institution within the University of Manchester and Metropolitan University. Students at the School of Architecture have the opportunity to use the resources of both institutions.
Not only famous English architects, but also world geniuses are involved for different kinds of research.
- University of Cambridge.
This university is the second largest in England (after Oxford), which specializes in training in different areas, but especially valued architects with a Cambridge degree.
Not only that, the university itself has an exquisite architectural style. The chapel on the campus of the university is considered the best example of English Gothic architecture.
- Technical University of Milan
And at the end of the top 5 best architectural universities in Europe is the Technical University of Milan.
Architecture universities in Italy are popular all over the world. They attract foreigners by their democratic prices, high level of education and centuries-old history. World famous architects studied at the University of Milan: Joe Ponti, Renzo Piano, Aldo Rossi, Achille Castiglioni and others.