Master of Architecture (Professional) MArch(Prof)
Architecture
A course by
University of Auckland
Advance your design skills, conceptual thinking and areas of personal interest through a professionally-accredited master's in Architecture, leading towards professional registration.
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Core skills this course teaches
Develop advanced skills in architectural design
Master conceptual and practical design techniques through intensive studio and seminar work.
Undertake independent research
Complete a design-led thesis exploring an individual proposition in the built environment.
About This Course
The Master of Architecture (Professional) at the University of Auckland develops advanced design skills, conceptual understanding, and theoretical knowledge in architecture. This professionally accredited programme enables graduates to progress toward becoming registered architects. Students undertake advanced studio work, seminars in areas such as sustainability and digital fabrication, and conclude with a major design-led thesis. Industry professionals are involved in teaching and assessment, providing opportunities for real-world insights and networking.
Course Content
- Advanced architectural design studio courses
- Professional studies in architecture
- Elective seminars (sustainable design, urban design, material and digital fabrication, history and theory of architecture)
- Research in design as a process
- Design-led thesis on built environment
- Networking and critiques with professional architects
Entry Requirements
A relevant Bachelor of Architecture degree or equivalent qualification
May require completion of specific core courses if lacking equivalent studies (e.g., ARCHPRM 305, ARCHTECH 314/315)
Build towards these roles
Architectural graduate (with pathway to professional registration)Architect (after completing registration requirements)Building industry consultantDigital design professionalHeritage or cultural consultantProject managerUrban designer
