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Hochschule RheinMain
Master German Arts & Design

Architecture - Building Revitalization and Transformation

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

Hochschule RheinMain Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt · Hesse Location: Wiesbaden

About the Program

In architecture, working with existing buildings is becoming increasingly important. The master's degree program in Architecture | Building Revitalization and Transformation will turn you into a creative, critically minded individual with a high level of professional expertise. You will learn to develop ecological, economical, and socially responsible solutions to architectural challenges – grounded in research, rooted in practice, and focused on sustainability and the careful use of existing resources. "Building Revitalization and Transformation" is assuming a key role in architectural practice, given the growing need to reduce resource consumption and respond to demographic changes – from converting residential buildings to repurposing administrative spaces to revitalizing entire urban neighborhoods. Working with existing structures means combining resource efficiency, environmental sustainability, and social responsibility – and our degree program prepares you to actively shape the future of construction. Preserving historic buildings is also a growing area of work for architects. With a master's degree, you will be eligible to join the Chamber of Architects.
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In architecture, working with existing buildings is becoming increasingly important. The master's degree program in Architecture | Building Revitalization and Transformation will turn you into a creative, critically minded individual with a high level of professional expertise. You will learn to develop ecological, economical, and socially responsible solutions to architectural challenges – grounded in research, rooted in practice, and focused on sustainability and the careful use of existing resources. "Building Revitalization and Transformation" is assuming a key role in architectural practice, given the growing need to reduce resource consumption and respond to demographic changes – from converting residential buildings to repurposing administrative spaces to revitalizing entire urban neighborhoods. Working with existing structures means combining resource efficiency, environmental sustainability, and social responsibility – and our degree program prepares you to actively shape the future of construction. Preserving historic buildings is also a growing area of work for architects. With a master's degree, you will be eligible to join the Chamber of Architects.

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How do I apply to Architecture - Building Revitalization and Transformation at Hochschule RheinMain?

Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.

  1. Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
  2. Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
  3. Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
  4. Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
  5. Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Architecture - Building Revitalization and Transformation at Hochschule RheinMain

Is Architecture - Building Revitalization and Transformation at Hochschule RheinMain taught in German or English? ▼

This Master programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Architecture - Building Revitalization and Transformation programme cost? ▼

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Architecture - Building Revitalization and Transformation at Hochschule RheinMain? ▼

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline? ▼

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Architecture - Building Revitalization and Transformation? ▼

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Hochschule RheinMain — directly or via uni-assist? ▼

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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