Master of Architecture

Griffith University's Master of Architecture degree. Explore the world of architectural design, where creative vision meets research-driven practice. Our Master of Architecture is accredited by the Board of Architects, and it is your first requirement on your path to registration. It equips you with advanced design skills, critical thinking and industry-ready experience so you can contribute to the future of Australian and global built environments. With a strong focus on design research, sustainable thinking and professional practice, this degree prepares you to succeed in your chosen industry. Highlights of studying the Master of Architecture Build advanced expertise in sustainable design, urban design, building technologies and architectural theory. Develop a research-driven design practice through intensive studio work and design-led inquiry. Learn to investigate and analyse complex design challenges using evidence-informed, creative and culturally responsive approaches. Strengthen your technical capabilities in documentation, construction systems and environmental technologies. Gain professional skills through dedicated practice courses exploring ethics, regulatory frameworks and the realities of architectural work. Complete work-integrated learning placements in leading design practices, gaining practical experience in project delivery, client engagement and studio operations. Hands-on experience in architectural design and research Across workshops, studios and professional practice courses, you'll engage with complex design problems and develop creative solutions grounded in research. You'll explore advanced construction systems, adaptive design strategies and environmentally conscious technologies while refining your ability to communicate ideas through drawings, models and digital tools.