Master of Architecture
The University of Melbourne
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00116K
The Master of Architecture aims to provide you with: Highly developed skills to manage an architectural practice and lead or work within cross-discipline project teams A sustainable outlook with the ability to use new materials and technologies to create environmentally sustainable buildings A grounding in architectural history, theory and technology that leads to the creation of innovative architecture. Students undertake a sequence of intensive design studios culminating in a research thesis. In the studios, students cover architectural design in the context of the creative invention of architectural futures, integrating aesthetic, technological, programmatic, environmental and social issues in the production of buildings. Students can take elective subjects in areas such as digital architecture, history and conservation, production, practice and sustainability, and society and culture.
Structure
Total Credit Points 300
Subjects
- Master of Architecture Studio A
- Master of Architecture Studio B
- Construction Methods
- Design and Construction
- Architectural Cultures 1: Modernism
- Architectural Cultures 2:After Modernism
- Twenty-first Century Architecture
- Architectural Practice
- Applied Architectural Technology
- Introduction to High-Performance Design
- Design Studio C
- Design Studio D
- Design Studio E
- Design Thesis
Standard entry requirements
- An undergraduate degree in any discipline with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 65% (or equivalent) and
- A personal statement of up to 500 words, outlining relevant prior study and work experience, and motivation to undertake the course and
- A design portfolio and
- One design studio subject and one art/architecture/built environment/design history subject at the undergraduate level, or equivalent.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Parkville | International: $175,404 | No |
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| Parkville | Domestic: $142,251 | No |
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