Master of Architecture (Professional)
Architecture
A course by
AUT
Prepare for a career as a registered architect with AUT’s Master of Architecture (Professional), a programme focused on critical, ethical, aesthetic, social, cultural, and technological dimensions of architecture, including sustainable design and Māori design principles.
NZ$11,852
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Develop advanced architectural design capability
Integrate social and technical knowledge into design processes and develop complex design solutions across a range of building types and scales.
Apply professional, ethical, and cultural frameworks
Understand and apply the critical, ethical, aesthetic, social, and cultural components of architecture, including Te Aranga Māori design principles.
About This Course
The Master of Architecture (Professional) at AUT is for those with an existing degree in architecture and prepares students for registration and practice as professional architects. The programme is professionally accredited and studio-based, integrating social and technical knowledge into design processes. You'll develop a critical design approach, explore architectural history and theory, strengthen research skills through a design thesis, and learn about business, law, and the application of Te Aranga Māori design principles. Graduates meet the academic requirements for NZ registration as architects and are well-placed for roles in the architectural profession.
Course Content
- Wānanga Studio I: Strategy
- Wānanga Studio II: Resolution
- Architectural Practice I: Histories and Theories of Practice
- Law for Construction Management
- Architectural Practice IV: Business and Entrepreneurship
- Architectural Practice II: Research Methods
- Design Thesis
- Elective course
- Advanced Topics in Architecture
Entry Requirements
Bachelor of Architecture and Future Environments (or equivalent, with B average or higher in level 7 courses); or equivalent qualification
Build towards these roles
Registered ArchitectArchitectural DesignerBuilt Environment ConsultantRoles in architectural practice and leadership
Build skills in these industries
ArchitectureDesign and ConstructionBuilt Environment
