Master of Architecture (Research)

Purpose

The purpose of the MArch (Design, Theory and Practice) programme is to offer an Master’s programme open to candidates seeking to undertake advanced architectural (or in related disciplines) architectural design, theory and practice study, leading to a more traditional academic career or a PhD. It is particularly aimed at delivering diverse, yet highly focused strands of theoretical research.

Having obtained this qualification, students will be able to demonstrate competence in the specified exit level outcomes; conduct independent research at a high theoretical and/or design-research based level.

Curriculum

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Admission Requirements

The following minimum admission requirements must be met:<br|A Bachelor of Architecture Honours (BArchHons) degree, or Bachelor of Architectural Studies Honours (BASHons) degree, or an equivalent qualification at an equivalent standard, as recommended by a Status Committee and approved by the Faculty Board and who meet the selection criteria described below.

Selection Process

Given resource and space restrictions and the importance of selecting students who have a realistic chance of success in meeting the outcomes of the programme, selection is based on academic merit, as approved by the GSA Admissions Committee. Portfolios are assessed by a panel of assessor(s) appointed by the GSA Admissions Committee.
Applicants are informed in writing of the outcome of the portfolio assessment and interview.

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