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208 weeks
On campus (Parkville)
Full time / Part time
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
4 years full time / 8 years part time
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).
Construction Methods
12.5 points, core (Year 1).
Architectural Cultures 1: Modernism
12.5 points, core (Year 1).
Master of Architecture Studio B
25 points, core (Year 1).
Design and Construction
12.5 points, core (Year 1).
Architectural Cultures 2: After Modernism
12.5 points, core (Year 1).
Applied Architectural Technology
12.5 points, core (Year 2).
The Economies of Cities and Regions
12.5 points, core (Year 2).
Analytical Methods
12.5 points, core (Year 2).
Design Studio C
25 points, core (Year 2).
Planning Theory and History
12.5 points, core (Years 2-3).
Introduction to High-Performance Design
12.5 points, core (Year 3).
Architectural Practice
12.5 points, core (Year 3).
Planning Law & Statutory Planning
12.5 points, core (Year 3).
Design Studio D
25 points, core (Year 3).
Climate Change & Sustainability Planning
12.5 points, core (Year 3).
Strategic Plan Making
12.5 points, core (Year 3).
Design Studio E
25 points, core (Year 4).
MSD Minor Thesis Part 1
12.5 points, core minor thesis (Year 4).
Design Thesis
25 points, core minor thesis (Year 4).
Twenty-first Century Architecture
12.5 points, core (Year 4).
MSD Minor Thesis Part 2
12.5 points, core minor thesis (Year 4).
Common Questions
The course takes 4 years to complete full time, or up to 8 years part time.
The course has two intake periods per year: February and July.
The program aims to provide you with highly developed skills to manage an architectural practice and lead or work within cross-discipline project teams; an understanding of Australian and international policy and planning affecting human settlements; a sustainable outlook with the ability to use new materials and technologies to create environmentally sustainable buildings; the ability to adapt and respond through planning and design to global changes impacting cities; and a grounding in architectural history, theory and technology that leads to the creation of innovative architecture.
Yes, the course is delivered on campus at Parkville, and Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) are available for eligible students.
Yes, the University of Melbourne offers scholarships and bursaries to help students get connected overseas and get to Melbourne, including support for internships and job opportunities. Students are encouraged to find out what they may be eligible for.
Application
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Step 01
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Step 02
Submit Documents
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Step 03
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