Study Architecture in New Zealand

22 programmes in architecture at 5 universities in New Zealand are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 29,687 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 29,687 USD and 29,984 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Architecture programmes

22 programmes

Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Bachelor in Architectural Studies Victoria University of Wellington Bachelor's 30,000 USD
Master in Architecture (Professional) University of Auckland Master's 29,840 USD
Bachelor in Architecture and Future Environments Auckland University of Technology Bachelor's 28,155 USD
Bachelor in Architecture University of Auckland Bachelor's 26,888 USD
Master in Architecture Unitec Institute of Technology Master's 30,415 USD
Master in Architecture Auckland University of Technology Master's 27,857 USD
Bachelor in Architectural Studies Unitec Institute of Technology Bachelor's 26,415 USD
Graduate Diploma in Architecture Auckland University of Technology — 28,155 USD
Graduate Diploma in Architectural Studies University of Auckland — —
Master in Landscape Architecture Unitec Institute of Technology Master's 30,415 USD
New Zealand Diploma in Architectural Technology Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology — 4,292 USD
Bachelor in Architectural Studies University of Auckland Bachelor's 26,888 USD
Postgraduate Diploma in Architecture University of Auckland — —
Master of Interior Architecture Victoria University of Wellington Master's 29,687 USD
Master of Architecture (Professional) Victoria University of Wellington Master's 29,687 USD
Master of Landscape Architecture Victoria University of Wellington Master's 29,687 USD
Master of Architecture Victoria University of Wellington Master's 29,687 USD
Master of Interior Architecture Victoria University of Wellington Master's —
Master of Architecture (Professional) Victoria University of Wellington Master's —
Bachelor of Architectural Studies Victoria University of Wellington Bachelor's —
Master of Architecture Victoria University of Wellington Master's —
Master of Landscape Architecture Victoria University of Wellington Master's —

Architecture in New Zealand by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 6 26,888 USD 26,888 USD 28,155 USD
Master's 12 29,687 USD 29,687 USD 29,984 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Universities for architecture in New Zealand

Study Architecture in New Zealand: common questions

How many architecture programmes are there in New Zealand?
22 architecture programmes at 5 universities in New Zealand are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a architecture degree in New Zealand cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in architecture in New Zealand is 29,687 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 29,687 USD and 29,984 USD per year.
Can I study architecture in New Zealand in English?
Yes — 100% of the architecture programmes in New Zealand in our catalogue are taught in English (22 of 22).
Which degree level is cheapest for architecture in New Zealand?
Bachelor's programmes, at a median of 26,888 USD per year, against 29,687 USD for master's programmes.

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