Master of Architecture via Bachelor of Philosophy Assured Pathway

University of Western Australia - Crawley

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Overview

Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours)

This innovative and inspiring course is for high-achieving students and offers an individually designed program in your chosen area of specialisation You can choose almost any major and will also receive intensive research training, academic mentoring, and professional skills development and have the opportunity to learn a language and study abroad.

Why study this degree at UWA:

  • You’ll have access to individual mentoring from leading researchers and a network of talented alumni
  • The research training embedded throughout the course will ensure you develop high-level skills to address global challenges in your chosen field
  • You’ll expand your international connections and cross-cultural knowledge through a scholarship-supported study abroad experience


Master of Architecture

The Master of Architecture course enables you to apply concepts to the design of specialised building projects. After completing this professionally accredited course, undertaking at least two years’ professional work experience under the direction of a registered architect and passing the Architectural Practice Examination, you'll be eligible to register as an architect in Australia. 

Why study the Master of Architecture at UWA: 

  • There are excellent opportunities to learn from and interact with members of industry through formal classes and work placements. 
  • You’ll be taught in classes with a low student:teacher ratio (12:1) by dedicated academic and professional teaching staff who’ve won national and international teaching and design awards and have extensive experience around the world. 
  • You’ll have access to facilities such as the Design Hub (a dedicated working space tailored to the needs of design and architecture students, with senior mentors), and digital fabrication equipment such as 3D printers and laser cutters, studios and computer labs. 

Majors

Architecture

To proceed to the Master of Architecture, complete the Architecture extended major in your bachelor’s degree.

Architecture is the conceptualisation and design of individual buildings and urban landscapes in response to existing and emerging environmental, social, technical and economic needs. The Architecture extended major prepares you for postgraduate studies, which can lead to registration as an architect.

The majors prepare you for postgraduate studies by introducing you to a range of technologies and production methods. You'll also make investigations into design communication, sustainable design and relevant historical, theoretical and ethical aspects of architecture. At the end of your degree you'll be able to use your facility for creative and rational inquiry to analyse design problems and develop design propositions that engage with global ideas and questions.

Prerequisites:

None

Recommended subjects:

None 

Potential Career Outcomes

Architect, Landscape Architect, Urban Designer

ATAR & Selection Rank

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Admission Criteria

Please refer to the University of Western Australia website for admission criteria information.

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