
Overview
UC recognises how important it is that you are able to continue with your studies while your travel plans are temporarily put on hold due to COVID-19. For this reason, we have developed a carefully selected range of online units for our most popular degree courses, enabling you to commence your study online before transitioning to face-to-face study once travel restrictions are lifted.
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This professionally accredited two-year course focuses on the contemporary issues informing urban architecture and promotes the processes of urbanisation in architectural research.
You will even fine-tune your expertise in related careers, such as urban design and heritage, and can choose to pursue additional studies leading to a PhD in a range of topics, including architectural history, urban planning or digital architecture.
Study a Master of Architecture at University of Canberra and you will:
- understand analytical and theoretical approaches to site, context, program and technologies
- propose formal, spatial and programmatic resolutions for major urban scale projects
- demonstrate an understanding of the complex and challenging social, ethical, environmental, political and regulatory contexts within which architectural practice is carried out
- display an advanced ability to respond to and develop a client brief, scope of work and detailed design proposals up to the start of construction
- debate the importance of the interconnections of architecture with its cultural, theoretical, technical and historical contexts.
Career opportunities
- Architect
- Architectural technologist
- Architectural heritage specialist
- Building designer
- Building scientist
- Urban designer
- Policymaker
- Architectural journalist, researcher or educator
- BIM modeller
- 3D renderer
- Project manager
Accreditation
Accreditation by the Australian Institute of Architects, and the Architects Accreditation Council of Australia
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Architecture Practice
- Advanced Technology
- Architecture Studio
- Advanced History & Theory
- Architecture Laboratory PG
- Overseas Study in Design and Architecture PG
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Architecture Landscape Architecture Urban Planning View 79 other Masters in Architecture in AustraliaExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Entry into this course requires a Bachelor of Architecture, or equivalent, and a credit (or above) grade average in the architecture design studios in the second and third year of the undergraduate degree.
- If the credit (or above) grade average is not met a portfolio, submitted with the application, that indicates the design ability of the candidate may be used to determine admission eligibility. Other students with an Architecture degree or equivalent may be admitted on permission of the course convener.
Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
34900 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 34900 AUD per year during 24 months. -
National
31000 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 31000 AUD per year during 24 months.
- Indicative annual CSP student contribution amount $8,021
- Indicative annual tuition fee $31,000
Living costs for Canberra
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.