The University of Melbourne

Master of Philosophy - Architecture, Building and Planning (By Research)

The University of Melbourne

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00116K

The Master of Philosophy degree enables students to undertake a substantial piece of independent and sustained research on an original topic under academic supervision. The research is expected to make a significantly new and innovative contribution to the discipline.

Structure

The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) is an internationally recognised masters (by research) degree, advancing student's skills in conducting independent and sustained research. The thesis of approximately 30,00-40,000 words, undertaken as a full dissertation or combined with a design project, demonstrates a critical application of specialist knowledge and makes an independent contribution to existing scholarship. The usual duration of the MPhil is 1.5 to 2 years full-time.

Subjects

  • Architecture

Standard entry requirements

  • Four-year honours degree and/or masters degree with a weighted average mark of at least 75%, or equivalent, from an Australian university, or an equivalent qualification/combination of qualifications
  • Completion of a research project or component equivalent to 25% of one year of work at fourth-year or masters level.

Study information

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