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The School invites applications for its Master of Architectural Science research program. Prospective students can pursue their master's degree in one of these specialized areas:
Sustainable Building Design & Performance
Architectural History and Theory
Architectural Design Practice
The Research Masters program centers on a structured, supervised research project culminating in a thesis that meets academic standards. This program aims to cultivate essential research skills and competencies in students.
The degree may incorporate supplementary professional development components to enhance research capabilities and foster transferable skills. These elements may be delivered through selected modules from the University's advanced education curriculum.
The normal requirement for entry to a Research Master’s Degree programme is a second class honours degree in a relevant subject. In addition course work and examinations may also be specified by the College at entry; normally these have to be satisfactorily completed in the first year of a Master’s degree programme.
IELTS: An average score of 6.5 over all components and a minimum of 6.0 in each band on the Academic Version.
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) administered by Princeton University:
A minimum score of 600 in the paper-based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL PBT), with Test of Written English at 475 +.
A minimum score of 90 is required in the Internet based TOEFL (iBT) with a score of at least 20 in each section
Cambridge Examinations
English language examinations administered by the University of Cambridge: 176+ on Cambridge English scale (with no less than 169 in each skill and use of English)
Acceptable Examinations:
Proficiency Certificate, Grade C (i.e. CEFR Level C1 or C2).
Advanced Certificate, Grade C (i.e. CEFR Level C1 or C2)
First Certificate, Grade A (i.e. CEFR Level C1)
Pearson English Language Text: Minimum of 63 and at least 59 for each item in the Communicative Skills section.