3 Best Architecture Programs in Harbin, China

A degree in architecture will teach you all about practical design skills of buildings, roads, homes, structures and entire cities. You will also develop your drawing skills and draftsmanship, as well learn how to effective design processes, architectural modelling and digital illustration.

More recently, Chinese universities have included sustainable architecture, town planning, technology and conservation in their architecture curriculums. To obtain a degree in architecture, you need to have a strong background in maths and sciences. An undergraduate degree in architecture usually lasts for 5 years.

Harbin is the capital of Heilongjiang province and borders Russia and North Korea. Harbin has transformed into a small rural village on the Songhua River to one of the biggest cities in Northeast China.

Called “the pearl on the swan’s neck” because of the shape of Heilongjiang, Harbin has dry and freezing-cold winters, which makes it an ideal winter destination. The city is famous for its annual ice festival featuring an extravaganza of giant ice sculptures.