Institutions and Organizations

Harvard Graduate School of Design

Schools of Architecture and Design

Citation Formats

General Reference

Architecture and Design Atlas. "Harvard Graduate School of Design." Accessed September 9, 2026. https://architecture.interactiveatlas.org/organizations/harvard-graduate-school-of-design.

APA Style

Architecture and Design Atlas. (n.d.). Harvard Graduate School of Design. Retrieved September 9, 2026, from https://architecture.interactiveatlas.org/organizations/harvard-graduate-school-of-design

BibTeX

@misc{architectureanddesignatlas-harvard-graduate-school-of-design,
  author = {Architecture and Design Atlas},
  title = {Harvard Graduate School of Design},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://architecture.interactiveatlas.org/organizations/harvard-graduate-school-of-design},
  note = {Accessed September 9, 2026}
}

The Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) is the graduate school of design at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, established in 1936. It offers masters and doctoral programs in architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning, urban design, real estate, design engineering and design studies, and has graduated more than 13,000 alumni who include many prominent architects, urban planners and landscape architects. The school currently has 206 faculty members and 878 students and is regarded as a leading academic centre for the design disciplines worldwide.

Facts

Organization Type

Graduate School of Design at Harvard University 1

Founded Year

1936 1

Headquarters

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States 1

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