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The Master of Urban Design prepares professionals to comprehend cities as dynamic systems with interconnected spatial and temporal components, equipping them to address modern issues like rapid urbanization and evolving climate needs. Unlike architecture's focus on standalone structures, urban design examines building clusters, streetscapes, public spaces, and infrastructure systems, striving to develop unified, functional environments. Through interdisciplinary teamwork that fosters cooperation, idea exchange, and supportive work settings, our graduates emerge fully prepared for the demanding yet fulfilling field of Urban Design.
In order to be considered for entry applicants must meet the following criteria:
An undergraduate degree in urban design, landscape architecture, or 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.