Stream

Architecture - ARCHLS8143

Stream Summary

Faculty: Faculty of Built Environment

School: Built Environment

Contact: Architecture

Program: 8143 - Architecture

Award(s):

Master of Architecture (Specialisation)

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Stream Outline

The Master of Architecture degree provides professional education in the practice and theory of architecture. It requires full time attendance for two years. It is designed to deliver an architectural education appropriate to contemporary multidisiplinary professional practice.

The Program provides students with advanced knowledge and techniques in architectural design and related technical and academic knowledge. It prepares students to work in architecture and other design-based industries, and to operate at a professional level in the practice of Architecture. It also allows students to tailor their studies towards specific interests through the large range of elective offerings they may take within Built Environment.

Stream Structure

Core courses (30uoc):
Core Studio Courses (24uoc)

Students must take 24uoc of the following courses:
Prescribed Electives

Students must take 12uoc from List A and 12uoc from List B:

List A:
List B:
Plus 18uoc of FBE Electives


A typical sequence to complete the degree in 2 years would be as follows:-

Year 1

Semester 1
  • FBE Elective (6 UOC)
  • FBE Elective (6 UOC)
Year 1

Semester 2
  • Elective from List A (6 UOC)
Year 2

Semester 1
  • Elective from List A (6 UOC)
  • Elective from List B (6 UOC)

Year 2

Semester 2
  • FBE Elective (6 UOC)
  • Elective from List B (6 UOC)
quad

Study Levels

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