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University of Technology Sydney

Master of Architecture

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Duration

24 months

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This course is designed for graduates aiming to become practising architects, building on foundational knowledge from a Bachelor of Design in Architecture or equivalent. Choose this programme for its innovative approach, offering a flexible structure that empowers you to tailor your specialisation to your career aspirations. Its distinctiveness lies in the integration of critical architectural design with practical research, preparing you for the dynamic nature of architectural practice.

You will gain critical analysis, strategic leadership, and effective communication skills. Additionally, you will develop research abilities to creatively inform your design process and learn to craft persuasive architectural proposals. The course also emphasises ethical, environmental, cultural, aesthetic, and technological considerations in architecture.

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Entry Requirements

You must meet ALL of the following requirements:

IELTS score of 6.50 or TOEFL iBT score of 79.00 or PTE score of 58.00 or its equivalent.
Applicants must have one of the following: 
• Completed UTS Bachelor of Design in Architecture, UTS Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Architecture (Architectural Studies for Interior Architecture), or UTS Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Architecture (Architectural Studies for Landscape Architects) with:
   ◦ a minimum GPA of 5.5/7, or
   ◦ a minimum GPA between 5 and 5.49/7 AND A portfolio AND Design or related experience AND An interest in the course and demonstrated understanding of the opportunities present in the Master of Architecture
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• Completed any other Australian bachelor's degree or higher qualification, or overseas equivalent, in Design in Architecture with a minimum GPA of 5/7 AND A portfolio AND Design or related experience AND An interest in the course and demonstrated understanding of the opportunities present in the Master of Architecture

Applicants must have completed a UTS recognised bachelor's degree, or an equivalent or higher qualification, or submitted other evidence of general and professional qualifications that demonstrates potential to pursue graduate studies.

Applicant must have one of the following:

  • UTS Bachelor of Design in Architecture, or equivalent
  • UTS Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Architecture (Architectural Studies for Interior Architecture pathway)
  • UTS Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Architecture (Architectural Studies for Landscape Architects pathway), or equivalent.

Applicants with a completed UTS Bachelor of Design in Architecture, or UTS Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Architecture (Architectural Studies for Interior Architecture pathway), or UTS Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Architecture (Architectural Studies for Landscape Architects pathway) who have attained an overall minimum grade point average (GPA) of 5.50 or above will receive an offer.

UTS students: GPA between 5.00 and 5.49

Applicants with a completed UTS Bachelor of Design in Architecture, or UTS Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Architecture (Architectural Studies for Interior Architecture pathway), or UTS Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Architecture (Architectural Studies for Landscape Architects pathway) who attained a minimum grade point average (GPA) between 5.00 and 5.49 must provide the following additional material in order to be considered for a place:

  • a digital portfolio (between three and five examples of design projects) in PDF format consisting of their architectural projects from previous studies (university level), professional or creative work; the portfolio should emphasise prior individual academic work over related professional work; AND
  • a personal statement of 300 words (max.) in PDF format addressing their reasons to undertake the Master of Architecture.

If applicant possesses work experience:

  • a two-page CV in PDF format that clearly articulates their design or related experience; AND
  • an employer's letter confirming the dates of employment, and the position held.

Non-UTS applicants: GPA 5.00 or above

Applicants with a completed degree which is equivalent to the UTS Bachelor of Design in Architecture and who have attained a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 5.00 or above must provide the following additional material in order to be considered for a place:

  • a verified copy of the candidate's previous academic transcript; AND
  • a digital portfolio (between three and five examples of design projects) in PDF format consisting of their architectural projects from previous studies (university level), professional or creative work; the portfolio should emphasise prior individual academic work over related professional work; AND
  • a personal statement of 300 words (max.) in PDF format addressing their reasons to undertake the Master of Architecture.

If applicant possesses work experience:

  • a two-page CV in PDF format that clearly articulates their design or related experience; AND
  • an employer's letter confirming the dates of employment and the position held.

Students must refer to the inherent requirements for all degrees offered by Design and Architecture in the Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building.

Information on how to calculate grade point averages (GPA) can be found at Calculating GPA.

The English proficiency requirement for international students or local applicants with international qualifications is: Academic IELTS: 6.5 overall with a writing score of 6.0; or TOEFL: paper based: 550-583 overall with TWE of 4.5, internet based: 79-93 overall with a writing score of 21; or AE5: Pass; or PTE: 58-64 with a writing score of 50; or C1A/C2P: 176-184 with a writing score of 169.

Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.

International students

Visa requirement: To obtain a student visa to study in Australia, international students must enrol full time and on campus. Australian student visa regulations also require international students studying on student visas to complete the course within the standard full-time duration. Students can extend their courses only in exceptional circumstances.

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About University of Technology Sydney

UTS is the top-ranked young university in Australia. Our vision is to be a leading public university of technology recognised for our global impact. We’re known for our innovative teaching. We’re committed to practical innovation and research that benefits industry and society. We believe in social change to create a more just and equal world.

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