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Pursuing a Master of Architectural Engineering equips you with a globally-accredited expertise in building design, engineering, and structural systems. This versatile degree opens doors to diverse industries worldwide. You'll learn from distinguished faculty members spanning both the Melbourne School of Engineering and the Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning. The curriculum connects these disciplines through a specialized capstone thesis project. Your final year features complete integration, allowing you to synthesize expertise from both fields in a hands-on, practical application.
This program seeks to deliver:
In-depth understanding of engineering fundamentals for infrastructure development alongside design principles rooted in architectural history, theory, and modern approaches
Familiarity with contemporary professional environments, including ecological, technological, regulatory, and project management frameworks
Technical and creative competencies to develop solutions that consider economic, environmental, social, and cultural factors, as well as building materials and systems
Strategic thinking capabilities applicable across various environmental and urban contexts.
For students coming from an Engineering undergraduate degree:
A three-year undergraduate degree in Engineering with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 65% (or equivalent)
For students coming from an Architecture undergraduate degree:
A three-year undergraduate degree in Architecture with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 65% (University of Melbourne equivalent)
English language requirements:
IELTS (academic English Only): 6.5 (no band less than 6.0)
TOEFL Internet-based test: 79 + ; Writing 21; Speaking 18; Reading 13; Listening 13;
Pearson Test of English Academic: 58 + no communicative skill below 50
Cambridge English: Advanced/ Certificate of Advanced English (CAE): 176 + no skill below 169.