Universities Australia University of New South Wales Courses Master of Architecture

Master of Architecture
at University of New South Wales

Sydney, Australia

Tuition Fee AU$ 43,270
Country Rank#1
Duration24 Months
Score IELTS: 7 TOEFL: 94

Program Overview

The Master of Architecture provides professional education in the practice and theory of architecture.

Our degree delivers a well-rounded architectural education appropriate to contemporary multidisciplinary professional practice, building on the solid disciplinary foundation established in the Bachelor of Architectural Studies. In addition, it allows you to choose one of four course streams, to tailor your education to specific areas of the discipline. These are: High Performance Technology, Housing, Urban Conditions or Social Agency.

The degree provides you with advanced knowledge in techniques in architectural design, as well as related technical and academic knowledge. With a world-class teaching staff, a structure developed in consultation with industry and our distinctive stream options, you will be well prepared to operate at a professional level in the practice of architecture and other design-based industries.

Anyone who intends to become a professional architect or to work in other capacities in design and the built environment should choose this Masters program.

Course Content
Program Structure

Students must complete 96 UOC when taken as a standalone program.

Stream Options

Specialisation
- High Performance Technology
- Housing
- Urban Conditions
- Social Agency
- Architecture
Core Courses

48 Units of Credit:

Students must take 48 UOC of the following courses.
- Architectural Design Studio 1
- Integrated Design Studio 1
- Integrated Design Studio 2
- Advanced Construction and Structures
- The Profession of Architecture
- Professional Practice 2: Projects and Practice
- Elements of Architectural Design
- Architectural Environment & Building Services
Entry Requirement
You will need to have completed a nationally accredited undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in architecture with grades at a consistent credit level (65 WAM) or higher. If you don't meet the entry requirements, you may be able to demonstrate work experience combined with undergraduate studies in architecture instead.

If you study the UNSW Bachelor of Interior Architecture (Honours) you can be eligible for the Master of Architecture if you undertake the architecture elective pathway and achieve an overall WAM of 65. However, if you've never studied architecture at a tertiary level, you should consider applying for the Bachelor of Architectural Studies.

English language requirements
- IELTS 7.0 overall (min 6.0 in each subtest)
- TOEFL iBT 94 overall (min. 25 in writing, 23 in reading, listening and speaking)
Fees & Scholarships
Indicative First Year Fee

AU $43,270
Career Prospect
Potential careers
- Private architectural practice
- Commercial architectural practice with diverse areas of focus
- Architect in heritage, high performance architectural technology or humanitarian architecture
- Expert consultant in government and policy and environment
- Multidisciplinary design practice
- Architectural critic, journalist, historian and academic

Cost Of Studying At University of New South Wales

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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Master of Architecture at University of New South Wales