MASTER OF ARCHITECTURE M.ARCH
- Country Australia
- Course Duration 3 years
- Course Type Full Time
- Courses Campus On Campus
- Language Specification ENGLISH
- Program Level Post-Graduate
- Education Required Graduate
- Admission intake Apr 30
- Minimum GPA 2.5
Application Charges
| Application Fee | Tution Fee |
|---|---|
| USD 77 | USD 31,215 |
Program Description
Program Description
- Master of Architecture at the University of Melbourne is offered as a 2-year or 3-year teaching program.
- This program is offered on both part-time and full-time teaching basis
- The Master of Architecture offers students flexibility so they can take a two-year program if students already have a three-year undergraduate degree in Architecture or the three-year program if the first degree is not in architecture and students are making a career change.
- The Master of Architecture aims to provide students with highly developed skills to manage an architectural practice and lead or work within cross-discipline project teams
- Some of the courses that students go through in this program are:
- Architectural Cultures 1: Modernism
- Architectural Technology
- Applied Architectural Technology
- Twenty-First Century Architecture
- Architectural Cultures 2:After Modernism
- With over thirty full-time academics and a broad range of leading architectural practitioners, the program has a depth and breadth of teaching and research performance unmatched within the Southeast-Asian and Australasian regions.
- Graduates will be equipped with the creative and critical thinking skills to push the envelope of architectural change in terms of the design and production of buildings as well as critique of their technical, aesthetic, social and environmental performance.
- This course mainly provides a sustainable outlook with the ability to use new materials and technologies to create environmentally sustainable buildings
- 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.
- For this course, the student to teacher ratio is 17:1, which helps increase interaction between professors and students.
- The job opportunities after this program that students get are:
- Parametric Designer
- Technical Director
- Heritage Consultant
- Interior Designer
- Interior Architect
- Computational Designer, etc., with an average salary of 47,250 USD.
Other Requirements
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility: In order to be considered for entry applicants must meet the following criteria:
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
- An undergraduate degree in architecture with a weighted average mark (WAM) of at least 65% (University of Melbourne equivalent); and
- A Personal Statement of up to 500 words; and
- A Design Portfolio
- Students do not require any kind of work experience for this particular program.
- If students have any work experience then the chances of accepting the applications are more.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
Extra Notes
Required Document List
Following Documents are required to attend this program:
- Statement of Purpose: An essay or other written statement written by the student.
- Resume/CV: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work and/or volunteer experience.
- Academic Documents: Submit copies of official transcripts from post-secondary institutions attended.
- Sample of written work: Student has to write something interesting as their sample essay in the application form.
- Statement of Interest: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Two confidential letters of recommendation: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
