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 2025-07-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-05-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-02-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-31 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-11-30 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

32 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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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.

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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Tuition Fee

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International

47200 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 47200 AUD per year during 24 months.
National

9315 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9315 AUD per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Brisbane

1402 - 2528 AUD /month

Living costs

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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Available Scholarships

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