Master of Urban Design
Master the complexities of modern city design, addressing climate demands and mass urbanization.
Best for:Best for graduates in architecture, landscape architecture, or urban design looking to specialize in city-scale spatial planning.
Overview
The Master of Urban Design at The University of Melbourne equips professionals to navigate the intricate spatial and temporal elements of contemporary cities. Offered through the Melbourne School of Design, the programme focuses on streetscapes, landscapes, groups of buildings, and municipal services rather than individual structures. Students collaborate in interdisciplinary teams to address urgent challenges like climate change and rapid urban growth. Graduates emerge fully prepared for rewarding careers in urban design and built environment professions.
What you'll do
- Engage in collaborative, interdisciplinary studio projects addressing contemporary urban challenges
- Analyze complex spatial and temporal systems within urban environments
- Design cohesive spaces encompassing buildings, streetscapes, and landscapes
- Examine strategies for municipal service provision and sustainable urban expansion
Requirements
Degree required: Cognate undergraduate degree in urban design, landscape architecture, or architecture
Degree offered: Master Degree (By Coursework)
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Completion of an undergraduate degree in urban design, landscape architecture, or architecture
- Achieve a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 65% or equivalent
- Submission of a design portfolio demonstrating creative and spatial capabilities
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How to apply
Review the course entry requirements and prepare your academic transcripts along with a design portfolio. Submit your application directly through the University of Melbourne's online graduate application portal.
- Academic transcripts
- Design portfolio
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