Overview
Key facts
On the Architectural Science programme offered at the Victoria University of Wellington you’ll explore building construction and performance, how building materials function, sustainability in the industry and the relationship between buildings and the environment. Learn to question, test and explain these elements and become confident in your knowledge as an architectural scientist.
Transform the world we live in
Gain an insight into the interplay between people, buildings and culture. You’ll consider many perspectives including the important role of tikanga and matauranga Māori in architectural design and decision-making.
You’ll also get a practical grounding in how buildings impact on the natural world through their design, construction, operation and maintenance, with the option to specialise in Project Management or Sustainable Engineering Systems.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Research Methods for Architectural Science
- Buildings and Energy
- Integrated Technologies
- Advanced Contemporary Project Management
- Built Facilities Management
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , National
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Architecture Environmental Sciences View 39 other Masters in Environmental Sciences in New ZealandAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A Bachelor of Building Science or Bachelor of Architectural Studies or equivalent, with at least a B average. You may also be required to demonstrate your proficiency in English.Courses and requirements
Tuition Fee
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International
40711 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 40711 USD for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
10005 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10005 USD for the full programme during 12 months.
- NZ$15,877national
- NZ$64,600international
Living costs for Wellington
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.