Overview

Master of Architecture program at the University of Newcastle students develop a broad range of skills actively through design projects. In our applied learning framework, you will spend most of your time—more than other NSW programs—in studio, with options for undertaking an array of briefs as well as exciting, special elective projects. We are committed to developing the best learning experience for our unique student cohort and working collectively to create a vibrant and engaged design community that centres on our Architectural Design Studio, Workshop, and Makerspace.

Career opportunities

The University of Newcastle’s Master of Architecture is well regarded by industry for its emphasis on preparing students for the working reality of practicing architecture.

Providing you with a range of architectural skills and knowledge, upon successful completion of this advanced program you can look forward to a diverse range of career opportunities in areas including:

Architectural practice

Advocacy and community work

Government and non-government agencies

Research

Construction

Project management

Property development

Town planning

Infrastructure planning

Overseas aid

Career examples include:

Architect

Construction Manager

Infrastructure Planner

Overseas Aid Worker

Private and Commercial Practice

Project Manager

Property Developer

Researcher

Town Planner

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Architectural Management

Architectural Practice

Architecture Studio

Special Projects in the Built Environment

Building Information Modelling

Disaster Management and Resilience in the Built Environment

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-02-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-02-09 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-12-02 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-07-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-07 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-04-28 00:00:00 , International

More details

International: It is recommended you submit your application a minimum of 12 weeks before your intended semester or trimester start date.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

160 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Architecture Civil Engineering & Construction Landscape Architecture View 17 other Masters in Landscape Architecture in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 062019J

Applicants must have successfully completed a Bachelor of Design (Architecture) program, or approved equivalent in order to apply for entry.

Mid-year entry is now available in this program.

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Tuition Fee

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International

38770 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 38770 AUD per year during 24 months.

CSP Amount: $8,974

Living costs for Newcastle

1333 - 2400 AUD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Master of Architecture.

Available Scholarships

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Overview

Career opportunities

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Student insurance

Other requirements

General requirements

Make sure you meet all requirements

Tuition Fee

International

Living costs for Newcastle

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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