Master in Architecture and Urban Planning

At University of Auckland, tuition costs 55,000 NZD per year.

The Master of Architecture (Professional) and Urban Planning (Professional) is designed for students who aspire to work in the multidisciplinary field of architecture and urban planning. This program spans three years and combines two accredited qualifications, allowing students to gain essential skills for the contemporary built environment. Ideal candidates are those who are passionate about shaping urban spaces and are eager to engage with both architectural and planning practices.

Throughout the program, students will engage in a mix of theoretical and practical coursework, including advanced design studios and seminars. They will explore local and international urban planning practices, enhancing their design and analytical skills. A significant component of the program is the thesis, where students can conduct personal research, allowing them to delve deeper into areas of interest and contribute original ideas to the field.

Graduates of this program can pursue various roles, including Architect, Urban Planner, Environmental Planner, and Policy Analyst. They will be equipped to work in both private and public sectors, contributing to projects that require a blend of design and planning expertise. The skills gained are transferable across multiple industries, making graduates versatile in the job market.