
Overview
The Master of Architecture (Professional) and Urban Design from University of Auckland will give you a sound platform for the realities of contemporary practice.
In less time than it takes to complete the two degrees separately, you will gain the qualification necessary to practice as a professional architect, and investigate the ecological, social and economic conditions of good urban cities and spaces.
Career
Successful completion of a Master of Architecture (Professional) and Urban Design qualifies you to work as an architectural graduate, with the goal of gaining full professional registration.
However, you can also contribute to the industry as an urban designer in a private or public organisation.
Jobs related to this programme
- Architect (following successful completion of additional professional registration requirements)
- Cultural adviser
- Design consultant
- Environmental planner
- Policy analyst
- Urban designer
Accreditation
The MArch(Prof)UrbDes is professionally accredited, recognised by the New Zealand Registered Architects Board (NZRAB), the New Zealand Institute of Architects (NZIA) and the Commonwealth Association of Architects (CAA).
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Urban Design Studio
- Urban Design Theory and Practice
- Professional Studies
- Urban Economic Development
- Design as Research
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 30 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Taught 300 points
- Portfolio
- Written statement
- CV
Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
31960 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 31960 USD per year during 30 months. -
National
5682 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5682 USD per year during 30 months.
- Domestic: NZ$7,917.60 – $10,650
- International: NZ$44,526
Living costs for Auckland
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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