Master of Architecture (MArch)
Architecture
A course by
University of Auckland
Advance your research into Architecture and related fields through in-depth investigation at masters level. Specialise in architecture or sustainable design via a self-directed, research-based programme culminating in a significant thesis.
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Core skills this course teaches
Conduct specialized research in architecture
Independently investigate advanced topics in architecture or sustainable design, developing expertise through a major research project.
Produce a substantial research thesis
Submit a 35,000–40,000 word thesis or research portfolio demonstrating deep architectural knowledge and analytical skills.
About This Course
The Master of Architecture is a research-based programme at the University of Auckland. Students further develop their interests in architecture or sustainable design under the guidance of leading academic staff. Study is largely self-directed and supported by academic supervisors, culminating in a 35,000–40,000 word thesis. There are flexible study pathways—including a pure research or combined research plus coursework structure—tailored to individual architectural investigations. This programme is not a professionally accredited qualification and does not prepare graduates for professional registration.
Course Content
- In-depth research in architecture or sustainable design
- Self-directed study with academic supervisor support
- Option for pure research or combined research and coursework
- Thesis (35,000–40,000 words)
- Research portfolio option
- Elective architecture/design courses
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements not detailed on this page. See provider website for full entry criteria.
Build towards these roles
AcademicArchitectural historianArchitectural researcher/writerBuilding industry consultantBuilding technologistDigital design professionalCultural adviserDesign-based librarian or archivist
