Master of Architecture (Research)
Pursue advanced independent research in architecture within a supportive academic environment.
Best for:Best for architecture graduates seeking to develop advanced research and analytical skills through a supervised thesis project.
Overview
The Master of Architecture (Research) at Deakin University offers students the opportunity to conduct sustained, independent research on a specialized topic within the architectural field. Candidates work under the guidance of internationally recognized faculty to develop advanced skills in critical analysis, research methodology, and theoretical inquiry. The program is hosted by the School of Architecture and Built Environment, which focuses on critical architectural futures, environmental resiliency, and sustainable design. Students are expected to produce a significant research project that contributes to the discipline.
What you'll do
- Conduct independent and sustained research on a chosen architectural topic.
- Develop and apply advanced research methodologies relevant to the built environment.
- Engage in critical thinking and analysis to address complex architectural issues.
- Collaborate with academic supervisors to refine research objectives and outcomes.
- Produce a high-quality research thesis as the primary output of the degree.
Requirements
Degree required: Completion of a research project including a thesis equivalent to at least 25% of a year's full-time study at Level 8 of the Australian Qualifications Framework.
Degree offered: Master of Architecture (Research)
Instruction: English
- Demonstrated ability to conduct independent academic research.
- Proficiency in critical analysis and architectural theory.
- Achievement of a grade of at least 65% or equivalent in a prior research project.
- Must meet the academic entry requirements regarding prior research experience and grades.
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How to apply
Interested candidates should visit the official Deakin University course page to review specific admission requirements and application procedures. Applications are submitted through the university's official portal.
- Academic transcripts
- Research proposal
- Proof of prior research experience
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