Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00126G

This course provides an education in the conceptualization, design, construction and representation of buildings and other structures of a range of types and scales. Students develop an ability to integrate information drawn from a range of subject areas, and acquire advanced knowledge and skills that prepare them for successful careers in the creative and diverse world of architectural practice. The course provides core content in areas of technology, structures and professional practice. Application of material from these subjects occurs in design studio units that form the primary mode of learning in the courses Students have opportunities to engage in Work Integrated Learning and placements through practicum units. In addition to the core theoretical and practical subjects, students have the opportunity of completing option units, or a research project, or a specialization in a related area of expertise.

Structure

Credit Points 168

Subjects

  • ARCT4430 Architectural Technology, Structures and Services
  • ARCT4440 Project Implementation and Documentation
  • ARCT4461 Architectural Practice
  • ARCT5101 Architecture Studio (12 points)
  • ARCT5201 Detailed Design Studio (12 points)
  • ARCT5102 Architecture Studio 2 (12 points)
  • ARCT5202 Detailed Design Studio 2 (12 points)
  • ARCT5301 Intensive Architecture Studio 1 (12 points)
  • ARCT5302 Intensive Studio 2 (12 points)
  • ARCT5502 Independent Design Research (12 points)
  • URBD5802 Urban Design Studio 2 (12 points)
  • ARCT5511 Utopia/Disaster and Imagining the City
  • ARCT5513 Near Future Scenarios for a New Architectural Era
  • ARCT5528 Delivering Good Design
  • ARCT5529 Forensic Architecture
  • ARCT5531 Suburban Cultures
  • ARCT5576 Introduction to Architectural Conservation
  • ARCT5577 Conservation in Cultural Landscapes, Historic Towns and Urban Precincts
  • ARCT5578 Building Pictures
  • ARCT5586 Australian Architecture in a Global Setting
  • ARCT5595 Digital Design Journal
  • ARLA4506 Research Strategies in Landscape Architecture, Urban Design and Architecture
  • LACH4505 Critical Theory: isms and ologies in Landscape Architecture
  • URBD5803 Sustainability and Cities
  • URBD5805 Contemporary Urbanism
  • URBD5807 The Forces that Shape Cities
  • ARCT5510 Housing
  • ARCT5518 BIM Workflows
  • ARCT5520 Drawing Resilience
  • ARCT5521 Empowering Communities Through Design
  • ARCT5536 Photo Real Rendering
  • ARCT5555 Graduating Portfolio
  • ARCT5575 Practical Building Conservation
  • ARCT5580 Advanced Architectural Animation
  • ARCT5581 Key
  • ARCT5589 Furniture Design
  • ARCT5590 Architectural Studies
  • ARCT5593 Furniture: from prototype to production
  • ARCT5595 Digital Design Journal
  • ARCT5885 Bio-Based Materials in Global Settings
  • BLDG5000 BIM Authors
  • BLDG5300 BIM Sustainability
  • LAWS5398 Construction Law
  • WILG5001 Work Integrated Learning Internship Program

Standard entry requirements

  • A bachelors degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognized by UWA and
  • The equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 60 percent.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Crawley International: $152,250 No
  • Full-time : 2 years

Fee comments

Campuses: Crawley.

Available also for domestic please contact University of Western Australia for more informations about tuition fees

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