Recommended Laptops
The following recommendations are for students working towards Master of Architecture (First Professional), Master of Science in Architecture (Post-Professional), and Master of Science in Architecture and Urban Design (Post-Professional)
- MacBook Pro
- Important Note For MacBook Pro: The software required will only run within Windows 10. Download Windows 10 for free and setup using Boot Camp Assistant.
- Dell Precision
Recommended Storage Solutions
- External Drives
- Note: all Pratt students have unlimited Google Drive capacity.
Recommended Software
- Adobe CC
- Full-time students have free access to Adobe CC while studying at Pratt. Log in with your Pratt OneKey.
- Microsoft Office
- Rhino
- 3DS Max Design
- Required Junior Year, Fall Semester. Note: This software license expires one year after the date of registration.
- AutoCAD
- Note: This software license expires one year after the date of registration.
- Revit
- Note: This software license expires one year after the date of registration.
- Ecotect
- Note: This software license expires one year after the date of registration.
- V-Ray for Rhino
- Optional
- Keyshot
- Optional