Course overview

Overview

• Develop an in-demand skill set and stand out to future employers with Deakin's Master of Architecture/Master of Construction Management. In just three years you can accelerate your career prospects and gain two qualifications. You'll acquire in-depth knowledge and practical skills in architecture, design, construction and project management, all while expanding your options for a diverse career in the built environment industry.
• With an emphasis on practical learning, you'll get plenty of hands-on experience in our Geelong Waterfront A+B Studio, where you'll develop innovative construction projects and collaborate on cross-discipline activities. It's an inspiring space to develop your creative processes and practical skills by exploring design, drawing, digital fabrication, measuring, estimating, project management and construction knowledge.
• Want to study at a university ranked in the top 1% for architecture and built environment subjects?
• In the architecture component of this double degree, you'll expand your knowledge in architecture, design and sustainable strategies. You'll develop sought-after skills by exploring critical architectural studies, environmental resiliency, sustainable design, technological advancement, and social and theoretical issues - preparing you for contemporary professional practice.
• Further enhance your architectural knowledge by learning valuable construction management skills. The construction management component will give you the skills to manage small-to-large projects as well as in-demand knowledge of construction technology and processes, resource management, law procurement, information technology, environmental management, quantity surveying and construction economics.
• You'll graduate with a complimentary skill set and gain a competitive edge to kick start your dream career in the built environment.
• The Master of Architecture is an essential step towards becoming a registered architect. After you graduate, you will need to complete two years of work experience under the supervision of a registered architect. Then, you'll be eligible to present for registration with the Architects Registration Board of Victoria (ARBV).