Advanced Architectural Design MA

Course Overview

The course focuses on providing students with the competencies necessary for successful architectural design. It encompasses advanced issues of design problem solving including: aesthetics sustainability urban design briefing development design information management the use of technology to support design development support for clients to ensure the successful delivery of benefits. This course provides students with the opportunity to get a well-rounded experience in architecture and is one of a number of courses operating within the Masters suite in the School of Art, Design, and Architecture which aims to encourage cross-disciplinary working.

General Eligibility

An Honours degree (2:2 or above) in a relevant subject or an equivalent professional qualification. Alternative qualifications and/or significant experience may be accepted, subject to approval. International students with qualifications in 'creative' or €˜practice' subjects should submit a portfolio of work with their application. All suitably qualified applicants are normally interviewed or considered for admittance under alternative arrangements. The interview will be by a portfolio of practice-based and/or theoretical work and a statement of intent.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• The minimum for IELTS is 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5, or equivalent.