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156 weeks
On campus (Parkville)
Full time / Part time (part time only from second year for the 3-year stream)
February | July
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Melbourne
234 St. Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC 3006
Student Information
Tuition Fee
Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) available
Duration
3 years full time / 6 years part time (2-year full-time/part-time-equivalent stream with relevant prior qualifications)
Intakes
February, July
Entry Requirements
Eligibility
Domestic and international:
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Professional Body
Architects Accreditation Council of Australia (AACA)
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
AACA
Course Content
Master of Architecture Studio A
25 points, core (Year 1, 300-point stream).
Construction Methods
12.5 points, core (Year 1, 300-point stream).
Architectural Cultures 1: Modernism
12.5 points, core (Year 1, 300-point stream).
Master of Architecture Studio B
25 points, core (Year 1, 300-point stream).
Design and Construction
12.5 points, core (Year 1, 300-point stream).
Architectural Cultures 2: After Modernism
12.5 points, core (Year 1, 300-point stream).
Design Studio C
25 points, core.
Applied Architectural Technology
12.5 points, core.
Introduction to High-Performance Design
12.5 points, core.
Design Studio D
25 points, core.
Twenty-first Century Architecture
12.5 points, core.
Architectural Practice
12.5 points, core.
Design Studio E
25 points, core.
Design Thesis
25 points, core capstone (final subject of the program).
Common Questions
The Master of Architecture offers two main pathways: a 2-year (200-point) program for students with an undergraduate degree who have completed an architecture major, and a 3-year (300-point) program for students with a non-architecture undergraduate degree. The Melbourne School of Design also offers a range of subject options to help applicants meet prerequisite requirements.
Yes, part-time study is available. For the 2-year (200-point) program, part-time is available from the start. For the 3-year (300-point) program, part-time study is only available from the second year onward.
Yes, the Melbourne School of Design offers unique double master programs that allow you to gain two complementary graduate degrees in a reduced timeframe. You can combine the Master of Architecture with Construction Management, Landscape Architecture, Property, Urban and Cultural Heritage, Urban Design, or Urban Planning.
The 2-year (200-point) program is available for both start-year (February) and mid-year (July) intakes. The 3-year (300-point) program is only available for the start-year (February) intake.
Yes, Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) are available for the Master of Architecture at the University of Melbourne.
Application
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