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Master of Architecture
Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
About this program
Swinburne's Master of Architecture provides you with theoretical knowledge along with practice-based studio learning. This course offers a framework for exploring modern design practices that involve, evidence-based approaches, and the use of information retrieval, search algorithms, and optimisation techniques. You'll also learn about data analysis, theory, and fabrication. This qualification allows you to practice as a registered architect. Check the Master of Architecture course handbook Get a copy of our course guide Upgrade your skills Effective and ethical in work and community situations Generative AI in design Adaptable and able to manage change Design research Stretch your career further Architectural designer Draftsperson Architect
Cost & duration
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Course structure
1 term of coursework
- Successful completion of the Master of Architecture requires students to complete units of study to the value of 200 credit points. All units of study are valued at 12.5 credit points unless otherwise stated. Full-time study: 100 credit points/eight standard units of study per year Part-time study: 50 credit points/four standard units of study per year One credit point is equivalent to one hour of study per week per semester (including contact hours and private study) Full-time study: 100 credit points/eight standard units of study per year One credit point is equivalent to one hour of study per week per semester (including contact hours and private study) Core and elective units 200 credit
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
ArchitectANZSCO 232111
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186. Full registration as an architect needs the accredited Master of Architecture plus logged practical experience and the Architectural Practice Examination, on top of the skills assessment.
Assessed by Architects Accreditation Council of Australia (AACA)
Landscape ArchitectANZSCO 232112
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via an AACA assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Architects Accreditation Council of Australia (AACA)
List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.
Admissions
* In the case of completing another three year undergraduate architectural course, applications will be assessed using a Range of Criteria. These would include (but not be limited to): a pre-selection kit requiring submission of an on-line portfolio (between 10 and 20 pages), a personal statement and university transcripts ** a review of prior learning in relation to the Swinburne Bachelor of Design (Architecture) will be necessary, and supplemental transitionary classes may be required. **Pre-selection kit: Applicants are required to submit a portfolio of between 10 and 20 pages, which must address architecture- and/or urban design-related questions and include visual examples; and provide.
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