Overview

The Master of Architecture from University of Queensland is the second stage required to obtain a professional qualification in architecture, and builds on your core skills developed as an undergraduate.

Through your masters study at UQ you'll gain a greater understanding of why architecture is such a dynamic and demanding profession, making a positive contribution to the shaping of our built environment and our culture.

You'll also hone the essential skills of an architect, and your abilities to design buildings and spaces with an inherent concern for human living and society.

Program highlights

Study at UQ's School of Architecture, a national leader in architectural education and research that's renowned for pushing the envelope of innovation.

Engage in a well established program fully accredited by all Australian state and territory architect registration boards who are recognised around the world.

Prepare for a dynamic profession where you'll provide design solutions for the many questions facing our growing cities and changing environments.

Career possibilities

Postgraduate study can take you anywhere. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

Industrial sector architect

Architectural designer

Project delivery architect

Practice manager

Architectural technician

Associate architect

Accreditation

The Master of Architecture is accredited by:

Board of Architects of Queensland and The Australian Institute of Architects

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Contemporary Architecture Theory & Practice

Building Futures: Advanced Structures and Software

Architectural Practice: Business Management

Architectural Practice: Project Management

Advanced Architectural Design

Institutions and Ideology

Landscapes and Architecture

Utopian Urbanism

Masterclass

Material Experiments

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-31 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

32 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brisbane, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 060311K

Bachelor of Architectural Design from UQ or degree equivalent to a standard Australian bachelor degree in Architecture with a GPA of at least 4.5 on a 7 point scale

OR Bachelor of Architectural Design from UQ or degree equivalent to a standard Australian bachelor degree in Architecture with a GPA of at least 4.0 on a 7 point scale and 6 months full time postgraduate work experience.

Applicants holding qualifications other than BArchDes from UQ must have a minimum GPA of 5 in each of the two most recent design courses in architectural studies at either Bachelor or Master level.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

50032 AUD / year

≈ 50032 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9315 AUD / year

≈ 9315 AUD / year

Living costs

Brisbane

Australia

1402 - 2528 AUD / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Program highlights

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Accreditation

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Brisbane

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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