Master of Architecture/Master of Urban Design
The University of Melbourne
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00116K
The Master of Architecture combined with the Master of Urban Design creates professionals who can design buildings, public and private spaces with an understanding of the city within the context of social, environmental and economic concerns. The program aims to provide you with: a sustainable outlook with the ability to use new materials and technologies to create environmentally sustainable buildings the ability to draw on studies within urban design to develop knowledge for the design of interconnected infrastructure for our towns and cities a grounding in architectural history and theory and technology that leads to the creation of innovative architecture.
Structure
Students entering the Master of Architecture/Master of Urban Design from a non-Architecture background will undertake a foundation year (100 points) in Architecture.
Subjects
- Master of Architecture Studio A
- Master of Architecture Studio B
- Construction Methods
- Design and Construction
- Architectural Cultures 1: Modernism
- Architectural Cultures 2:After Modernism
- Urban Design Studio A
- Applied Architectural Technology
- Urban Design Theory
- Design Studio C
- Twenty-first Century Architecture
- Planning Law & Statutory Planning
- Strategic Plan Making
- Architectural Practice
- Introduction to High-Performance Design
- Urban Design Thesis
- The Economies of Cities and Regions
- Design Thesis
Standard entry requirements
- A three-year undergraduate degree in a cognate discipline (architecture, landscape architecture or urban planning/design) with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 65% (or equivalent) and
- One art/architecture/built environment/design history subject at undergraduate level, or equivalent and
- A design portfolio and
- A personal statement of up to 500 words outlining relevant prior study and work experience, and motivation to undertake this course.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Parkville | International: $245,936 | No |
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